Thousand Lights to Vadapalani

Chennai Metro · Blue Line, Green Line

Fare₹40
Time26 min
Stations11
Distance13.17 km
First train05:00
Last train23:00
Helpline1860-425-1515
⚠️ 1 interchange(s) on this route.
⇄ Change Train at Arignar Anna Alandur
↓ Green Line
Towards MGR Central (Chennai Central)
Platform 2

Travelling from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani on the Chennai Metro covers 13.17 km across 11 stations, taking about 26 minutes. The single-journey fare is ₹40, with 1 interchange(s) along the way.

Thousand Lights to Vadapalani Metro Timings

On the Blue Line, the first train runs from 05:00 and the last train around 23:00. Trains run every few minutes during peak hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Chennai Metro fare from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani is ₹40 for a single journey.

The journey from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani takes approximately 26 minutes by Chennai Metro.

There are 11 stations between Thousand Lights and Vadapalani, including both the source and destination.

The metro distance from Thousand Lights to Vadapalani is about 13.17 km.

This route has 1 interchange(s). You will need to change lines along the way.

No, Thousand Lights to Vadapalani requires 1 line change(s).

The first metro on this line runs from around 05:00.

The last metro on this line runs until around 23:00.

Thousand Lights to Vadapalani is served by the Blue Line of Chennai Metro.

Board at Thousand Lights, travel and change lines as shown in the step-by-step route above, and get off at Vadapalani. The full route is listed above.

The return journey from Vadapalani to Thousand Lights costs the same — ₹40 for a single journey.

Yes, you can use a Chennai Metro smart card or NCMC card for the Thousand Lights to Vadapalani journey, often with a small fare discount.

Yes, Chennai Metro operates on Sundays, though first and last train timings may differ slightly from weekdays.

Trains are busiest during peak hours (8–11 AM and 5–8 PM). For a more comfortable ride, travel during off-peak hours.

Pets are generally not allowed on Chennai Metro except service animals. Check the latest Chennai Metro guidelines before travelling.