How long does it take from Thousand Lights to Tondiarpet by metro?

The journey from Thousand Lights to Tondiarpet takes approximately 23 minutes by Chennai Metro, covering 10.45 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Thousand Lights to Tondiarpet?

The token fare from Thousand Lights to Tondiarpet is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹24 (save ₹6). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Thousand Lights for Tondiarpet?

At Thousand Lights, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Wimco Nagar Depot. Look for the electronic board showing "Wimco Nagar Depot".

What is the last train from Thousand Lights to Tondiarpet?

The last train from Thousand Lights towards Wimco Nagar Depot departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Tondiarpet back towards Thousand Lights departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Thousand Lights to Tondiarpet?

There are 8 stops between Thousand Lights and Tondiarpet on the Blue Line. The stations are: Thousand Lights, LIC, Government Estate, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, High Court, Mannadi, Washermanpet, Sir Theagaraya College, Tondiarpet.

Thousand Lights À Tondiarpet

ShortestShortest Route

Thousand Lights

purple correspondance

Quai 1·underground·Blue LineVers Wimco Nagar Depot

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 23:00Doors open: right

LIC

+2.88 min

2.88 min · 1.31 km

Government Estate

+5.74 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Washermanpet

suburban correspondance

+17.24 min

2.88 min · 1.31 km

Sir Theagaraya College

+20.1 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Tondiarpet

Arrive Platform 1·underground10.45 km

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

23 min

Total time

arrêts

10.45 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Thousand Lights	05:00	23:00	Vers Wimco Nagar Depot
Tondiarpet	05:00	23:00	Vers Thousand Lights

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Tarifs et carte

Token fare

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Use your Chennai Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Voyage écologique

1.41 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.65 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~42 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹72

Auto

₹156

Cab

₹280

Estimates for 10.45 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

Wimco Nagar DepotChennai International Airport

Blue Line

Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran CentralSt. Thomas Mount

Blue Line

Departure station

Thousand Lights

underground

Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)

Zone 2 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Thousand Lights main road· Thousand Lights area♿

Thousand Lights bus stop· Thousand Lights area♿

Thousand Lights market side· Thousand Lights area♿

Thousand Lights parking side· Thousand Lights area♿

Interchange or connecting station. Follow color-coded signs for purple connections.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking

Arrival station

Tondiarpet

underground

Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 07:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Tondiarpet main road· Tondiarpet area♿

Tondiarpet bus stop· Tondiarpet area♿

Tondiarpet market side· Tondiarpet area♿

Tondiarpet parking side· Tondiarpet area♿

Check the direction board before entering the platform.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water