Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Chennai Metro Route Available Between Arignar Anna Alandur & Anna Nagar Tower
This metro route map shows how to travel from Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station to Anna Nagar Tower 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 Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (22 Minutes) Via Green Line
9 Stations
Direct Route
₹30
9 Stations
Direct Route
₹30
Arignar Anna Alandur
Ekkattuthangal
Ashok Nagar
Vadapalani
Arumbakkam
Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT Metro
Koyambedu
Thirumangalam
Anna Nagar Tower
Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower is a journey of approximately 11.1 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 | ~22 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹30 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 9 |
| Interchanges | None (direct) |
| Lines Used | Green Line |
| Trip Distance | 11.1 km |
This route is a direct journey on the Green Line: passengers travel to Anna Nagar Tower without changing trains.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Chennai Metro website
Stations Between Arignar Anna Alandur and Anna Nagar Tower Metro Route
The fastest Chennai Metro route from Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station to Anna Nagar Tower Metro Station passes through 9 stations, including Ekkattuthangal, Ashok Nagar, Vadapalani, Arumbakkam, and Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station
- Ekkattuthangal Metro Station
- Ashok Nagar Metro Station
- Vadapalani Metro Station
- Arumbakkam Metro Station
- Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT Metro Station
- Koyambedu Metro Station
- Thirumangalam Metro Station
- Anna Nagar Tower Metro Station
Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station to Anna Nagar Tower Metro Station, passengers use a direct route with no interchange.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Green Line from Arignar Anna Alandur towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central).
- 2.Continue on the Green Line and exit at Anna Nagar Tower Metro Station.
This is the fastest Chennai Metro route from Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower, as a direct connection with no interchange.
The total journey includes 9 metro stations, covers approximately 11.1 km, and takes around 22 minutes on the Green Line with no interchange.
Arignar Anna Alandur Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Arignar Anna Alandur 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.
Anna Nagar Tower Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Anna Nagar Tower 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 Arignar Anna Alandur, 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
Find essential details about the Chennai Metro Network, including operational information, train timings, network scale, and key contact details. This overview helps you quickly understand the system before planning your journey.
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 Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower?
We found 1 direct metro route between Arignar Anna Alandur and Anna Nagar Tower. It runs on the Green Line with no interchange required — you board at Arignar Anna Alandur and stay on the same train all the way to Anna Nagar Tower. No platform changes, no line switching needed.
How long does it take to travel from Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower by metro?
The journey takes approximately 22 minutes, covering 11.1 km on the Green Line. Since this is a direct route with no interchange, the entire travel time is in-train — no walking between platforms. During peak hours (8–10 AM and 6–8 PM on weekdays), trains on this line run every 3 minutes, so your wait at Arignar Anna Alandur is typically short.
What is the metro fare from Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower?
The standard single-journey token fare is ₹30. If you travel this route regularly, a Chennai Metro Smart Card (where the operator offers the usual 10% discount) reduces the fare to about ₹27 per trip. For daily commuters, that saves approximately ₹132 per month over token purchases.
Do I need to change trains between Arignar Anna Alandur and Anna Nagar Tower?
No — this is a direct journey on the Green Line with zero interchanges. Board on Platform 4 at Arignar Anna Alandur in the direction of Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central) and stay on the train until Anna Nagar Tower. You do not need to check any platform signs or line colours along the way.
What is the best exit gate at Anna Nagar Tower?
Anna Nagar Tower has 1 entry and exit gates. Anna Nagar Tower 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. — choosing the right gate can save you several minutes of walking, especially during peak hours when the station concourse gets crowded.
What are the first and last metro timings from Arignar Anna Alandur to Anna Nagar Tower?
First and last train times depend on the line, direction, station, and day — they are not identical for every stop on the network. Use official Chennai Metro information, the operator app, or electronic displays at Arignar Anna Alandur and Anna Nagar Tower on the day you travel. If you are heading out late, allow extra buffer time; last services are often crowded and missing one can mean a long wait or needing another mode of transport.
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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