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Travel from Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower on Chennai Metro with 1 interchange. The journey covers 11 stations over approximately 10.17 km. A token fare is ₹30, while smart card users pay ₹24. Trains run from 05:00 AM to 11:23 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
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Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
6 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards Bus Stop
Gate A2
Towards Express Avenue, LIC
Gate A3
Towards Express Avenue, LIC
Gate A4
Towards Prestige Zackria Metropolitan, Spencer Plaza, TNEB
Gate B2
Towards Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus Stop, Ibis Hotel, Greams Road
Gate B3
Towards Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus Stop, Ibis Hotel, Greams Road
6 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards Anna Nagar Tower Park, Luke Church, Iyyappan Kovil
Gate A2
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Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower is an interchange route on Chennai Metro, spanning Blue Line and Green Line. The journey takes about 29 minutes across 11 stations.
1 interchange on this route. Trains run daily from 05:00 AM to 11:23 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹30 · Smart Card fare: ₹24.
Thousand Lights, LIC, Government Estate, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Egmore, Nehru Park, Kilpauk Medical College, Pachaiyappa's College, Shenoy Nagar, Anna Nagar East, Anna Nagar Tower
Gate A1: Anna Nagar Tower Park, Luke Church, Iyyappan Kovil Gate A2: Anna Nagar Tower Park, Luke Church, Iyyappan Kovil Gate A3: Shanthi Colony, 5th Avenue, Shri Krishnaswamy College For Women, Anna Adarsh College Gate B1: 2nd Avenue Road, 10th Main Road, Anna Nagar Post Office, Chaya & Kadi, Purple Tea Gate B2: 2nd Avenue Road, 10th Main Road, Anna Nagar Post Office, Chaya & Kadi, Purple Tea Gate B3: G - Block 1st Street, 2nd Avenue, Saravana Bhavan Hotel, Upavihar, Kora Food Street
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Towards Anna Nagar Tower Park, Luke Church, Iyyappan Kovil
Gate A3
Towards Shanthi Colony, 5th Avenue, Shri Krishnaswamy College For Women, Anna Adarsh College
Gate B1
Towards 2nd Avenue Road, 10th Main Road, Anna Nagar Post Office, Chaya & Kadi, Purple Tea
Gate B2
Towards 2nd Avenue Road, 10th Main Road, Anna Nagar Post Office, Chaya & Kadi, Purple Tea
Gate B3
Towards G - Block 1st Street, 2nd Avenue, Saravana Bhavan Hotel, Upavihar, Kora Food Street
Return Journey
To return to Thousand Lights, take the reverse route from Anna Nagar Tower. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹30).
Common questions about the Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower takes approximately 29 minutes, covering 10.17 km. The route covers 11 stations in total.
Travelling from Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower on Chennai Metro involves 2 lines: Blue Line and Green Line. You need to change from Blue Line to Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
No, Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower requires 1 interchange. Board the Blue Line from Thousand Lights, then change to the Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to reach Anna Nagar Tower.
The metro distance between Thousand Lights and Anna Nagar Tower on Chennai Metro is 10.17 km, covered in approximately 29 minutes.
The Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower metro route on Chennai Metro covers 11 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 9 intermediate stops.
The Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower metro route on Chennai Metro covers 11 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Blue Line to Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
The metro fare from Thousand Lights to Anna Nagar Tower on Chennai Metro is ₹30 for a single-journey token and ₹24 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Thousand Lights towards Anna Nagar Tower is at 05:00 AM and the last train is at 11:23 PM. Services run daily between 05:00 AM and 11:23 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Thousand Lights and Anna Nagar Tower. Services are available from 05:00 AM to 11:23 PM.
At Thousand Lights, board from Platform 2 towards Wimco Nagar Depot on Chennai Metro.
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