Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Chennai Metro Route Available Between Thiruvottriyur Theradi & Chennai International Airport
This metro route map shows how to travel from Thiruvottriyur Theradi Metro Station to Chennai International Airport 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 Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (57 Minutes) Via Blue Line
23 Stations
Direct Route
₹50
23 Stations
Direct Route
₹50
Thiruvottriyur Theradi
Kaladipet
Tollgate
New Washermenpet
Tondiarpet
Sir Thiyagaraya College
Washermenpet
Mannadi
High Court
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central)
Government Estate
LIC
Thousand Lights
AG DMS
Teynampet
Nandanam
Saidapet
Little Mount
Guindy
Arignar Anna Alandur
OTA Nanganallur Road
Meenambakkam
Chennai International Airport
Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport is a journey of approximately 27.2 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 | ~57 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹50 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 23 |
| Interchanges | None (direct) |
| Lines Used | Blue Line |
| Trip Distance | 27.2 km |
This route is a direct journey on the Blue Line: passengers travel to Chennai International Airport without changing trains.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Chennai Metro website
Stations Between Thiruvottriyur Theradi and Chennai International Airport Metro Route
The fastest Chennai Metro route from Thiruvottriyur Theradi Metro Station to Chennai International Airport Metro Station passes through 23 stations, including Kaladipet, Tollgate, New Washermenpet, Tondiarpet, and Sir Thiyagaraya College. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Thiruvottriyur Theradi Metro Station
- Kaladipet Metro Station
- Tollgate Metro Station
- New Washermenpet Metro Station
- Tondiarpet Metro Station
- Sir Thiyagaraya College Metro Station
- Washermenpet Metro Station
- Mannadi Metro Station
- High Court Metro Station
- Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central (MGR Central - Chennai Central) Metro Station
- Government Estate Metro Station
- LIC Metro Station
- Thousand Lights Metro Station
- 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
- OTA Nanganallur Road Metro Station
- Meenambakkam Metro Station
- Chennai International Airport Metro Station
Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Thiruvottriyur Theradi Metro Station to Chennai International Airport Metro Station, passengers use a direct route with no interchange.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Blue Line from Thiruvottriyur Theradi towards Chennai International Airport.
- 2.Continue on the Blue Line and exit at Chennai International Airport Metro Station.
This is the fastest Chennai Metro route from Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport, as a direct connection with no interchange.
The total journey includes 23 metro stations, covers approximately 27.2 km, and takes around 57 minutes on the Blue Line with no interchange.
Thiruvottriyur Theradi Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Thiruvottriyur Theradi 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.
Chennai International Airport Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Chennai International Airport 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 Thiruvottriyur Theradi, 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.
View Return Route: Chennai International Airport to Thiruvottriyur Theradi
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
View the latest Chennai Metro Network Map (2026) with all operational lines and stations. The map shows line colors, station sequence, and interchange points to help you understand the network layout and plan your journey more efficiently.

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Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport?
We found 1 direct metro route between Thiruvottriyur Theradi and Chennai International Airport. It runs on the Blue Line with no interchange required — you board at Thiruvottriyur Theradi and stay on the same train all the way to Chennai International Airport. No platform changes, no line switching needed.
How long does it take to travel from Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport by metro?
The journey takes approximately 57 minutes, covering 27.2 km on the Blue 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 Thiruvottriyur Theradi is typically short.
What is the metro fare from Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport?
The standard single-journey token fare is ₹50. If you travel this route regularly, a Chennai Metro Smart Card (where the operator offers the usual 10% discount) reduces the fare to about ₹45 per trip. For daily commuters, that saves approximately ₹220 per month over token purchases.
Do I need to change trains between Thiruvottriyur Theradi and Chennai International Airport?
No — this is a direct journey on the Blue Line with zero interchanges. Board on Platform 1 at Thiruvottriyur Theradi in the direction of Chennai International Airport and stay on the train until Chennai International Airport. You do not need to check any platform signs or line colours along the way.
What is the best exit gate at Chennai International Airport?
Chennai International Airport has 1 entry and exit gates. Chennai International Airport 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 Thiruvottriyur Theradi to Chennai International Airport?
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 Thiruvottriyur Theradi and Chennai International Airport 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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