Metro Route from Vadapalani Metro Station to Tollgate Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
22.82 km53 min
5:00 AM – 11:00 PMHelpline 18604251515
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Route Overview
Travel from Vadapalani to Tollgate on Chennai Metro with 1 interchange. The journey covers 20 stations over approximately 22.82 km. A token fare is ₹50, while smart card users pay ₹40. Trains run from 4:57 AM to 11:24 PM, about every 12–15 minutes.
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Start Station
Vadapalani
4 Gates Available
Gate A
Towards SIMS Hospital, Vijaya Hospital
Gate B
Towards NEXUS Mall, Vadapalani Bus Depot, Vijaya Hospital
Gate C
Towards Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office, Aarthi Scans
Gate D
Towards Murugan Temple, Vadapalani Post Office, Aarthi Scans
Destination 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
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Route Summary
Vadapalani to Tollgate is an interchange route on Chennai Metro, spanning Green Line and Blue Line. The journey takes about 53 minutes across 20 stations.
1 interchange on this route. Trains run daily from 4:57 AM to 11:24 PM, every 12–15 minutes.
Token fare: ₹50 · Smart Card fare: ₹40.
How to Travel from Vadapalani Metro Station to Tollgate Metro Station
- Reach Vadapalani
- Vadapalani is a elevated station on the Green Line.
- Token Fare: ₹50
- Smart Card Fare: ₹40
- Proceed to Platform 2
- After security check, follow signs for "Green Line – Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 12–15 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central: get off the Green Line and board the Blue Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 53 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 18
- Direction: Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Stations in order:
Vadapalani, Arumbakkam, Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT, Koyambedu, Thirumangalam, Anna Nagar Tower, Anna Nagar East, Shenoy Nagar, Pachaiyappa's College, Kilpauk Medical College, Nehru Park, Egmore, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, Highcourt, Mannadi, Washermenpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Tondiarpet, New Washermenpet, Tollgate
- Arrive at Tollgate
- You arrive at Tollgate after about 53 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Tollgate has 3 gates:
Gate E1: Post Office, Thangam Mahal, UCO Bank, Sriram Finance Gate E2: ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, CISF & Port Trust Housing Colony, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills Gate E3: Tollgate Metro Bus Depot, ESI Hospital, Thangal Bus Stop, N4 Beach, Kasimedu Fish Market, CSI Inba Yesu Alaiyam, SVS Oil Mills
Return Journey
To return to Vadapalani, take the reverse route from Tollgate. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹50).
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Vadapalani to Tollgate Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Vadapalani to Tollgate metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Chennai Metro metro journey from Vadapalani to Tollgate takes approximately 53 Minutes, covering 22.82 km. The route covers 20 stations in total.
Travelling from Vadapalani to Tollgate on Chennai Metro involves 2 lines: Green Line and Blue Line. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
No, Vadapalani to Tollgate requires 1 interchange. Board the Green Line from Vadapalani, then change to the Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to reach Tollgate.
The metro distance between Vadapalani and Tollgate on Chennai Metro is 22.82 km, covered in approximately 53 Minutes.
The Vadapalani to Tollgate metro route on Chennai Metro covers 20 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 18 intermediate stops.
The Vadapalani to Tollgate metro route on Chennai Metro covers 20 stations. Here they are in order:
- Vadapalani
- Arumbakkam
- Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
- Koyambedu
- Thirumangalam
- Anna Nagar Tower
- Anna Nagar East
- Shenoy Nagar
- Pachaiyappa's College
- Kilpauk Medical College
- Nehru Park
- Egmore
- Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
- Highcourt
- Mannadi
- Washermenpet
- Sir Theagaraya College
- Tondiarpet
- New Washermenpet
- Tollgate
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Green Line to Blue Line at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
The metro fare from Vadapalani to Tollgate on Chennai Metro is ₹50 for a single-journey token and ₹40 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Chennai Metro, the first train from Vadapalani towards Tollgate is at 4:57 AM and the last train is at 11:24 PM. Services run daily between 4:57 AM and 11:24 PM.
Trains on Chennai Metro run every 12–15 minutes between Vadapalani and Tollgate. Services are available from 4:57 AM to 11:24 PM.
At Vadapalani, board from Platform 2 towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central on Chennai Metro.
The Chennai Metro helpline number is 18604251515. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.