AG DMS to Arumbakkam Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Chennai Metro Route Available Between AG DMS & Arumbakkam
This metro route map shows how to travel from AG DMS Metro Station to Arumbakkam Metro Station using the Chennai Metro. It includes the complete route map, platform details, total distance, travel time, interchange stations, fare information, and entry and exit gates. You can also check first and last metro timings to plan a smooth and convenient journey.
Below are the available Chennai Metro routes from AG DMS to Arumbakkam, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (31 Minutes) Via Blue Line•Green Line
Interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur
11 Stations
1 Interchange
₹40
11 Stations
1 Interchange
₹40
AG DMS
Teynampet
Nandanam
Saidapet
Little Mount
Guindy
Arignar Anna Alandur
Arignar Anna Alandur
Ekkattuthangal
Ashok Nagar
Vadapalani
Arumbakkam
AG DMS to Arumbakkam Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from AG DMS to Arumbakkam is a journey of approximately 13.7 km. Whether you are a daily commuter or a first-time traveler, this guide provides the fastest route, interchange details, and the latest fare information for 2026.
Route Summary & Journey Stats
| Journey Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Time | ~31 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹40 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 11 |
| Interchanges | 1 (Arignar Anna Alandur) |
| Lines Used | Blue Line, Green Line |
| Trip Distance | 13.7 km |
This route requires one interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station, where passengers switch from the Blue Line to the Green Line towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central) to reach Arumbakkam.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Chennai Metro website
Stations Between AG DMS and Arumbakkam Metro Route
The fastest Chennai Metro route from AG DMS Metro Station to Arumbakkam Metro Station passes through 11 stations, including Teynampet, Nandanam, Saidapet, Little Mount, and Guindy. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- AG DMS Metro Station
- Teynampet Metro Station
- Nandanam Metro Station
- Saidapet Metro Station
- Little Mount Metro Station
- Guindy Metro Station
- Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station
- Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
- Ashok Nagar Metro Station
- Vadapalani Metro Station
- Arumbakkam Metro Station
AG DMS to Arumbakkam Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from AG DMS Metro Station to Arumbakkam Metro Station, passengers need one interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur on the Blue Line to Green Line route.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Blue Line from AG DMS towards Chennai International Airport.
- 2.Travel 6 stations to Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station.
- 3.At Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station, change from the Blue Line to the Green Line towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central).
- 4.Continue on the Green Line and exit at Arumbakkam Metro Station.
This is the fastest Chennai Metro route from AG DMS to Arumbakkam, requiring only one interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station.
The total journey includes 11 metro stations, covers approximately 13.7 km, and takes around 31 minutes via the Blue Line, Green Line interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur.
AG DMS Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
AG DMS Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Entry and exit gate information is currently not available for this station. We are working to update this information.
Arumbakkam Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Arumbakkam Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Entry and exit gate information is currently not available for this station. We are working to update this information.
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to AG DMS, follow the reverse direction on the metro. Interchange stations and approximate travel time are the same in reverse; check first and last train timings before you board.
Chennai Metro Network Overview
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Launched Year
2015
Total Lines
2+
Total Stations
41+
Train Length
4 / 8 Coaches
First Train
5:00 AM
Last Train
11:00 PM
Operator
Chennai Metro Rail Limited
Owner
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (Joint Venture of Government of India and Government of Tamil Nadu)
Helpline
18604251515
Chennai Metro Network Map 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from AG DMS to Arumbakkam?
We found 1 metro route between AG DMS and Arumbakkam. The fastest option takes 31 minutes via the Blue Line and Green Line, with one interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur.
How long does it take to travel from AG DMS to Arumbakkam by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 31 minutes, covering 13.7 km across Blue Line and Green Line. This includes an interchange at Arignar Anna Alandur, where you switch platforms — typically a 3–5 minute walk. During peak hours, factor in an extra few minutes as interchange stations see heavier foot traffic.
What is the metro fare from AG DMS to Arumbakkam?
The standard fare on the fastest route is ₹40. A Chennai Metro Smart Card (where a 10% discount applies) brings this down to about ₹36 per trip.
Where do I change trains between AG DMS and Arumbakkam?
You change trains at Arignar Anna Alandur. After boarding the Blue Line at AG DMS (Platform 1, direction Towards Chennai International Airport), travel 6 stops to Arignar Anna Alandur. At Arignar Anna Alandur, follow signs for the Green Line and board towards Towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central). The interchange walk typically takes 3–5 minutes — follow the overhead colour-coded signs rather than exiting the station.
What are the first and last metro timings from AG DMS to Arumbakkam?
Published first and last times are network- and line-level guides; your actual first and last viable journey depends on connections at Arignar Anna Alandur between the Blue Line and Green Line. Check official Chennai Metro sources or station displays on the day of travel, especially for early-morning or late-evening trips. For last trains, confirm you can still make the Green Line leg after boarding from AG DMS.
Is there a direct metro from AG DMS to Arumbakkam?
No direct route exists between AG DMS and Arumbakkam — one interchange is required at Arignar Anna Alandur, switching from the Blue Line to the Green Line. The interchange is well-signposted inside the station and takes 3–5 minutes. This is among the simpler interchange journeys on the Chennai Metro network.
Note: Routes are sorted by shortest path first, then by fewest interchanges. Travel times are estimates and may vary based on actual metro schedules.
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