Metro Route from Tiruvottriyur Metro Station to Thousand Lights Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
15.56 km33 min
05:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Travel from Tiruvottriyur to Thousand Lights on a direct Chennai Metro service with no interchange required. The journey covers 14 stations over approximately 15.56 km. A token fare is ₹40, while smart card users pay ₹32. Trains run from 04:59 AM to 11:03 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Available Routes(1)
12 stops in between
Destination
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Start Station
Tiruvottriyur
2 Gates Available
Gate E2
Towards Thiruvotriyur Bus Depot, Thiruvotriyur Bus Stand, BSNL, Jaigopal Garodia Government Girls Higher Secondary School
Gate E3
Towards TNEB Office, Nilgris, Royal Enfield Motor Factory, Carborundum Universal Limited, Kavi Bharathi Vidyalaya, Vellayan Chettiar Higher Secondary School, Maharishi Vidya Mandir
Destination Station
Thousand Lights
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
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Route Summary
Tiruvottriyur to Thousand Lights runs on the Blue Line of Chennai Metro. The journey takes about 33 minutes across 14 stations.
No interchanges on this route. Trains run daily from 04:59 AM to 11:03 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹40 · Smart Card fare: ₹32.
How to Travel from Tiruvottriyur Metro Station to Thousand Lights Metro Station
- Reach Tiruvottriyur
- Tiruvottriyur is a elevated station on the Blue Line.
- Token Fare: ₹40
- Smart Card Fare: ₹32
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Blue Line – Chennai International Airport".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 10–15 minutes.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 33 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 12
- Direction: Chennai International Airport
- Stations in order:
Tiruvottriyur, Tiruvottriyur Theradi, Kaladipet, Tollgate, New Washermenpet, Tondiarpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Washermenpet, Mannadi, Highcourt, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Government Estate, LIC, Thousand Lights
- Arrive at Thousand Lights
- You arrive at Thousand Lights after about 33 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Thousand Lights has 6 gates:
Gate A1: Bus Stop Gate A2: Express Avenue, LIC Gate A3: Express Avenue, LIC Gate A4: Prestige Zackria Metropolitan, Spencer Plaza, TNEB Gate B2: Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus Stop, Ibis Hotel, Greams Road Gate B3: Apollo Hospital, British Council, Bus Stop, Ibis Hotel, Greams Road
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