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Chennai Central → Chennai Airport

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Journey time
34 min
Fare (token)
₹40.00
Interchanges
0
Distance
17.5 km
Chennai Central
Government Estate
LIC
Thousand Lights
AG-DMS
Teynampet
Nandanam
Saidapet
Little Mount
Guindy
Alandur
Nanganallur Road
Meenambakkam
Chennai Airport

Journey steps

  1. 1

    Step 1 - Take the Blue Line

    Chennai Central to Chennai Airport · 14 stations

Stations en route
14
Journey time
34 min
Interchanges
0
Distance
17.5 km

First & last train

Blue Line

Wimco Nagar Depot

First Train | 4:56 AM Towards Chennai Airport

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Chennai Airport

Every 6 min (peak) · Every 7 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

Wimco Nagar Depot

First Train | 5:03 AM Towards Chennai Airport

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Chennai Airport

Every 7 min (peak) · Every 10 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Chennai Airport

First Train | 4:51 AM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Every 6 min (peak) · Every 7 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

Chennai Airport

First Train | 5:02 AM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Wimco Nagar Depot

Every 7 min (peak) · Every 10 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Timings may change on Sundays and public holidays.

Fare breakdown

Token₹40.00
Smart card₹32.00

Stations en route

  1. 1 Chennai Central Junction
  2. 2 Government Estate
  3. 3 LIC
  4. 4 Thousand Lights
  5. 5 AG-DMS
  6. 6 Teynampet
  7. 7 Nandanam
  8. 8 Saidapet
  9. 9 Little Mount
  10. 10 Guindy
  11. 11 Alandur Junction
  12. 12 Nanganallur Road
  13. 13 Meenambakkam
  14. 14 Chennai Airport

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take from Chennai Central to Chennai Airport?

The journey from Chennai Central to Chennai Airport takes approximately 34 minutes via 0 interchange(s).

What is the fare from Chennai Central to Chennai Airport?

The token fare is ₹40.00, or ₹32.00 with a smart card.

How many interchanges are there from Chennai Central to Chennai Airport?

This is a direct route with no interchanges.

Is the Chennai Airport to Chennai Central journey the same?

First and last train times can differ by direction - see the Chennai Airport to Chennai Central route page for that direction's specifics.

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