How long does it take from Vadapalani to Ekkattuthangal by metro?

The journey from Vadapalani to Ekkattuthangal takes approximately 6 minutes by Chennai Metro, covering 2.75 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from Vadapalani to Ekkattuthangal?

The token fare from Vadapalani to Ekkattuthangal is ₹20. With a smart card the fare is ₹16 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹16.

Which platform at Vadapalani for Ekkattuthangal?

At Vadapalani, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central. Look for the electronic board showing "Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central".

What is the last train from Vadapalani to Ekkattuthangal?

The last train from Vadapalani towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ekkattuthangal back towards Vadapalani departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Vadapalani to Ekkattuthangal?

There are 2 stops between Vadapalani and Ekkattuthangal on the Green Line. The stations are: Vadapalani, Ashok Nagar, Ekkattuthangal.

Vadapalani À Ekkattuthangal

ShortestShortest Route

Vadapalani

yellow correspondance

Quai 1·elevated·Green LineVers Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central

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

Ashok Nagar

+3.01 min

3.01 min · 1.38 km

Ekkattuthangal

Arrive Platform 1·elevated2.75 km

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

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

6 min

Total time

arrêts

2.75 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Vadapalani	05:00	23:00	Vers Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central
Ekkattuthangal	05:00	23:00	Vers Vadapalani

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

₹20

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

₹16

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹16

Save ₹4 per ride

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

Fare guide

Voyage écologique

0.37 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.17 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~11 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

₹20

Bike

₹26

Auto

₹64

Cab

₹110

Estimates for 2.75 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

Wimco Nagar DepotChennai International Airport

Green Line

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

Green Line

Departure station

Vadapalani

elevated

Vadapalani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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

Zone 2 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Vadapalani main road· Vadapalani area♿

Vadapalani bus stop· Vadapalani area♿

Vadapalani market side· Vadapalani area♿

Vadapalani parking side· Vadapalani area♿

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

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking

Arrival station

Ekkattuthangal

elevated

Ekkattuthangal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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

Zone 2 · 3 entry points

Key exits

Ekkattuthangal main road· Ekkattuthangal area♿

Ekkattuthangal bus stop· Ekkattuthangal area♿

Ekkattuthangal market side· Ekkattuthangal area♿

Check the direction board before entering the platform.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water