Metro Route from Tollgate Metro Station to Ekkattuthangal Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
23.41 km52 min
05:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Chennai Metro connects Tollgate and Ekkattuthangal with 2 route options, covering approximately 23.41 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.
Via Arignar Anna Alandur: 1 Interchange · 52 minutes · ₹50
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: 1 Interchange · 1 hour · ₹50
Available Routes(2)
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15 stops in between
Change line
Platform 4Towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
Destination
5 stops in between
Change line
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
Platform 2Towards St. Thomas Mount
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Tollgate
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
Destination Station
Ekkattuthangal
2 Gates Available
Gate A1
Towards BNR, SIDCO Industrial Estate
Gate B1
Towards Bus Stop Towards Koyambedu, Hilton Hotel, Olympia Tech Park
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Route Summary
2 routes are available from Tollgate to Ekkattuthangal on Chennai Metro:
Via Arignar Anna Alandur₹50
1 Interchange52 minutes₹40
via Blue Line and Green Line
Via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central₹50
How to Travel from Tollgate Metro Station to Ekkattuthangal Metro Station – Via Arignar Anna Alandur Route
Steps below describe the Via Arignar Anna Alandur route (1 interchange, 52 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Tollgate
- Tollgate is a elevated station on the Blue Line.
- Token Fare: ₹50
- Smart Card Fare: ₹40
- 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.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Arignar Anna Alandur: get off the Blue Line and board the Green Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 52 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 17
- Direction: Chennai International Airport
- Stations in order:
Tollgate, New Washermenpet, Tondiarpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Washermenpet, Mannadi, Highcourt, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Government Estate, LIC, Thousand Lights, AG - DMS, Teynampet, Nandanam, Saidapet, Little Mount, Guindy, Arignar Anna Alandur, Ekkattuthangal
- Arrive at Ekkattuthangal
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