Chennai International Airport to LIC by metro

Blue Line Direct on the Blue Line. No change of train.

How to go

1. At Chennai International Airport, take the Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot. Ride 11 stops. Get off at LIC.

Another way: Blue Line, then Green Line, then Blue Line, changing at Arignar Anna Alandur and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.

Stations on this trip

1. Chennai International Airport Start
2. Meenambakkam
3. OTA-Nanganallur Road
4. Arignar Anna Alandur
5. Guindy
6. Little Mount
7. Saidapet
8. Nandanam
9. Teynampet
10. AG-DMS
11. Thousand Lights
12. LIC 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.

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.

More

• Return trip: LIC to Chennai International Airport
• Chennai International Airport metro station
• LIC metro station
• Blue Line: all stations and timings
• Map
• Fares