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Travel from Tollgate to Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro with 1 interchange. The journey covers 19 stations over approximately 21.56 km. A token fare is ₹50, while smart card users pay ₹40. Trains run from 04:58 AM to 11:09 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
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3 Gates Available
Gate E1
Towards Post Office, Thangam Mahal, UCO Bank, Sriram Finance
Gate E2
Towards ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, CISF & Port Trust Housing Colony, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills
Gate E3
Towards Tollgate Metro Bus Depot, ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, N4 Beach, Kasimedu Fish Market, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills
4 Gates Available
Gate A
Towards HDFC Bank, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav college, Annamal Institute of Hotel Management, MMDA Colony, MMDA Bus Stop, Amirthavalli Hall, Hotel Green Grande Inn
Gate B
Towards Aishwarya Mahal, Hotel Radha Regent, AR Rahman's KM college of Music And Technology, Hotel Le Club And Banquet, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal
Gate C
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Tollgate to Arumbakkam is an interchange route on Chennai Metro, spanning Blue Line and Green Line. The journey takes about 51 minutes across 19 stations.
1 interchange on this route. Trains run daily from 04:58 AM to 11:09 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹50 · Smart Card fare: ₹40.
Tollgate, New Washermenpet, Tondiarpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Washermenpet, Mannadi, Highcourt, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Egmore, Nehru Park, Kilpauk Medical College, Pachaiyappa's College, Shenoy Nagar, Anna Nagar East, Anna Nagar Tower, Thirumangalam, Koyambedu, Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, Arumbakkam
Gate A: HDFC Bank, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav college, Annamal Institute of Hotel Management, MMDA Colony, MMDA Bus Stop, Amirthavalli Hall, Hotel Green Grande Inn Gate B: Aishwarya Mahal, Hotel Radha Regent, AR Rahman's KM college of Music And Technology, Hotel Le Club And Banquet, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal Gate C: HDFC Bank, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College, Annamal Institute Of Hotel Management, MMDA Colony, MMDA Bus Stop, Amirthavalli Hall, Hotel Green Grande Inn Gate D: SV High School Arumbakkam, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal
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Towards HDFC Bank, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College, Annamal Institute Of Hotel Management, MMDA Colony, MMDA Bus Stop, Amirthavalli Hall, Hotel Green Grande Inn
Gate D
Towards SV High School Arumbakkam, Chennai Park Inn, Arumbakkam MMDA Bus Stop, Sowbhakiya Mahal
Return Journey
To return to Tollgate, take the reverse route from Arumbakkam. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹50).
Common questions about the Tollgate to Arumbakkam metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Tollgate to Arumbakkam takes approximately 51 minutes, covering 21.56 km. The route covers 19 stations in total.
Travelling from Tollgate to Arumbakkam 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, Tollgate to Arumbakkam requires 1 interchange. Board the Blue Line from Tollgate, then change to the Green Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to reach Arumbakkam.
The metro distance between Tollgate and Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro is 21.56 km, covered in approximately 51 minutes.
The Tollgate to Arumbakkam metro route on Chennai Metro covers 19 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 17 intermediate stops.
The Tollgate to Arumbakkam metro route on Chennai Metro covers 19 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 Tollgate to Arumbakkam on Chennai Metro is ₹50 for a single-journey token and ₹40 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Tollgate towards Arumbakkam is at 04:58 AM and the last train is at 11:09 PM. Services run daily between 04:58 AM and 11:09 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Tollgate and Arumbakkam. Services are available from 04:58 AM to 11:09 PM.
At Tollgate, board from Platform 1 towards Chennai International Airport on Chennai Metro.
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