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Thousand Lights → Ekkattuthangal

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Best Route via Alandur
Journey time
26 min
Fare (token)
₹30.00
Interchanges
1
Distance
10.6 km
Thousand Lights
AG-DMS
Teynampet
Nandanam
Saidapet
Little Mount
Guindy
Alandur
Ekkattuthangal

Journey steps

  1. 1

    Step 1 - Take the Blue Line

    Thousand Lights to Alandur · 8 stations

    Change lines at Alandur
  2. 2

    Step 2 - Take the Green Line

    Alandur to Ekkattuthangal · 2 stations

Stations en route
9
Journey time
26 min
Interchanges
1
Distance
10.6 km

First & last train

Green Line

St. Thomas Mount

First Train | 5:01 AM Towards Chennai Central

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards Chennai Central

Every 12 min (peak) · Every 14 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

St. Thomas Mount

First Train | 4:51 AM Towards Chennai Central

Last Train | 11:07 PM Towards Chennai Central

Every 14 min (peak) · Every 20 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

Chennai Central

First Train | 5:02 AM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Last Train | 11:00 PM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Every 12 min (peak) · Every 14 min (off-peak)

Mon-Sat

Chennai Central

First Train | 4:51 AM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Last Train | 11:17 PM Towards St. Thomas Mount

Every 14 min (peak) · Every 20 min (off-peak)

Sun & holidays

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₹30.00
Smart card₹24.00

Stations en route

  1. 1 Thousand Lights
  2. 2 AG-DMS
  3. 3 Teynampet
  4. 4 Nandanam
  5. 5 Saidapet
  6. 6 Little Mount
  7. 7 Guindy
  8. 8 Alandur Junction
  9. 9 Ekkattuthangal

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take from Thousand Lights to Ekkattuthangal?

The journey from Thousand Lights to Ekkattuthangal takes approximately 26 minutes via 1 interchange(s).

What is the fare from Thousand Lights to Ekkattuthangal?

The token fare is ₹30.00, or ₹24.00 with a smart card.

How many interchanges are there from Thousand Lights to Ekkattuthangal?

You'll need 1 interchange(s) to complete this journey.

Is the Ekkattuthangal to Thousand Lights journey the same?

First and last train times can differ by direction - see the Ekkattuthangal to Thousand Lights route page for that direction's specifics.

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