In this article, we are going to address the topic of List of Chennai Metro stations with the aim of exploring its various facets and delving into its meaning and relevance today. List of Chennai Metro stations is a topic that has aroused the interest of experts and the general public, due to its impact on different aspects of daily life. Throughout history, List of Chennai Metro stations has played a crucial role in society, and its influence remains significant today. Through this article, we will seek to shed light on the different aspects of List of Chennai Metro stations, analyzing its evolution over time and its relevance in the contemporary world.
The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai and its suburbs. Phase I of the project consisted of two corridors covering a length of 54.15 kilometres (33.65 mi). The elevated section of the project began operations in June 2015, with the entire elevated stretch operational as of October 2016. The entire project completed within the financial year 2019-2020. About 55% of the corridors in Phase I are underground and the remaining corridors are elevated. Phase II is currently under construction.
† | Terminal station |
* | Transfer station to other lines |
†* | Transfer station to Chennai Suburban |
** | Terminal and transfer station to Chennai Suburban |
†† | Terminal and transfer station to Chennai MRTS and Chennai Suburban |
*# | Transfer station to Chennai Suburban and Indian Railways |
†¤ | Terminal, transfer station to other lines, Chennai Suburban, Chennai MRTS and Indian Railways |
Sr no. | Station Name | Line | Opened | Layout | Notes | Refs | |
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1 | AG – DMS | ஏ.ஜி. – டி.எம்.எஸ். | Blue Line | 25 May 2018 | Underground | – | |
2 | Anna Nagar East | அண்ணா நகர் கிழக்கு | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
3 | Anna Nagar Tower | அண்ணா நகர் கோபுரம் | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
4 | Arignar Anna Alandur* | அறிஞர் அண்ணா ஆலந்தூர் | Blue Line Green Line |
21 September 2016 29 June 2015 |
Elevated | – | |
5 | Arumbakkam | அரும்பாக்கம் | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | – | |
6 | Ashok Nagar | அசோக் நகர் | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | – | |
7 | Chennai International Airport* | சென்னை பன்னாட்டு விமான நிலையம் | Blue Line | 21 September 2016 | Elevated | Transfer station for:
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8 | Egmore*# | எழும்பூர் | Green Line | 25 May 2018 | Underground | Transfer station for:
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9 | Ekkattuthangal | ஈக்காட்டுத்தாங்கல் | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | – | |
10 | Government Estate | அரசினர் தோட்டம் | Blue Line | 10 February 2019 | Underground | – | |
11 | Guindy†* | கிண்டி | Blue Line | 21 September 2016 | Elevated | Transfer station for:
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12 | High Court | உயர் நீதிமன்றம் | Blue Line | 10 February 2019 | Underground | – | |
13 | Kaladipet | காலடிபேட்டை | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Elevated | – | |
14 | Kilpauk | கீழ்ப்பாக்கம் | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
15 | Koyambedu | கோயம்பேடு | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | – | |
16 | LIC | எல். ஐ. சி. | Blue Line | 10 February 2019 | Underground | – | |
17 | Little Mount | சின்னமலை | Blue Line | 21 September 2016 | Elevated | – | |
18 | Mannadi | மண்ணடி | Blue Line | 10 February 2019 | Underground | – | |
19 | Meenambakkam | மீனம்பாக்கம் | Blue Line | 21 September 2016 | Elevated | – | |
20 | Nandanam | நந்தனம் | Blue Line | 25 May 2018 | Underground | – | |
21 | Nanganallur Road | நங்கநல்லூர் சாலை | Blue Line | 21 September 2016 | Elevated | – | |
22 | Nehru Park | நேரு பூங்கா | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
23 | New Washermanpet | புது வண்ணரப்பேட்டை | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Elevated | – | |
24 | Pachaiyappa's College | பச்சையப்பன் கல்லூரி | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
25 | Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central†¤ | புரட்சித் தலைவர் டாக்டர் எம்.ஜி. இராமச்சந்திரன் சென்ட்ரல் | Blue Line Green Line |
10 February 2019 25 May 2018 |
Underground | Transfer station for:
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26 | Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT | புரட்சித் தலைவி டாக்டர் ஜெ. ஜெயலலிதா புறநகர் பேருந்து நிலையம் | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | Transfer station for: | |
27 | Saidapet | சைதாப்பேட்டை | Blue Line | 25 May 2018 | Underground | – | |
28 | Shenoy Nagar | செனாய் நகர் | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
29 | Sir Theagaraya College | சர் தியாகரயா கல்லூரி | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Underground | – | |
30 | St. Thomas Mount†† | பரங்கிமலை | Green Line | 14 October 2016 | Elevated | Transfer station for:
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31 | Teynampet | தேனாம்பேட்டை | Blue Line | 25 May 2018 | Underground | – | |
32 | Thirumangalam | திருமங்கலம் | Green Line | 14 May 2017 | Underground | – | |
33 | Tiruvottriyur | திருவொற்றியூர் | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Elevated | – | |
34 | Tiruvottriyur Theradi | திருவொற்றியூர் தேரடி | Blue Line | 13 March 2022 | Elevated | – | |
35 | Thousand Lights | ஆயிரம் விளக்கு | Blue Line | 10 February 2019 | Underground | – | |
36 | Tollgate | சுங்கச்சாவடி | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Elevated | – | |
37 | Tondiarpet | தண்டையார்பேட்டை | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Underground | – | |
38 | Vadapalani | வடபழனி | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | – | |
39 | Washermanpet†* | வண்ணாரப்பேட்டை | Blue Line | 10 February 2019 | Underground | Transfer station for:
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40 | Wimco Nagar | விம்கோ நகர் | Blue Line | 14 February 2021 | Elevated | Transfer station for:
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Sr no. | Station Name | Line | Opened | Layout | Notes | Refs | |
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1 | Koyambedu Depot | கோயம்பேடு பணிமனை | Green Line | 29 June 2015 | Elevated | – | – |
2 | Wimco Nagar Depot | விம்கோ நகர் பணிமனை | Blue Line | 14 March 2022 | Elevated | – | – |
Total Number of Metro Stations | 40 |
Number of Interchange Stations | 2 |
Number of Elevated stations | 19 |
Number of Underground Stations | 21 |
Number of Stations At-Grade | 0 |