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Arumbakkam to Tondiarpet by metro

Green Line then Blue Line 1 change, at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.

₹40Standard fare, one way
₹32NCMC card and digital QR tickets, 20% off
16Stops
1Change

How to go

  1. At Arumbakkam, take the Green Line towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central. Ride 11 stops. Get off at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.
  2. Change at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central to the Blue Line.
  3. At Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central, take the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot. Ride 5 stops. Get off at Tondiarpet.

Another way: Green Line, then Blue Line, changing at Arignar Anna Alandur.

Stations on this trip

  1. Arumbakkam Start
  2. Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
  3. Koyambedu
  4. Thirumangalam
  5. Anna Nagar Tower
  6. Anna Nagar East
  7. Shenoy Nagar
  8. Pachaiyappa's College
  9. Kilpauk
  10. Nehru Park
  11. Egmore
  12. Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Change here
  13. High Court
  14. Mannadi
  15. Washermenpet
  16. Sir Thiyagaraya College
  17. Tondiarpet End

Fare

₹40 one way for one adult in Standard class. This is the figure for this pair in the operator's fare table. The same fare applies in the other direction. One ticket covers the whole trip.

NCMC card and digital QR tickets, 20% off: ₹32.

NCMC card (Singara Chennai Card): 20% off. Single journey paper QR tickets bought at ticket counters get no discount. Digital QR tickets (WhatsApp, Paytm, PhonePe, store value pass in the CMRL app): 20% off. The operator does not say how the discounted fare is rounded, so no rupee figure is shown. These discounts are from the operator's notice dated 5 Nov 2026.

The fare page says 'Last fare update on - 09/10/2026'. The PDF was made on 7 Oct 2026. This update added the 10 Yellow Line stations, which opened on 11 Oct 2026. No fare order number is printed.

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Source: Chennai Metro Rail, checked on 11 Nov 2026.

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