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Chennai Metro Rail fare

A one way trip for one adult costs from ₹10 to ₹50 in Standard class. Pick your station below to see the fare to every other station.

₹10Lowest fare
₹50Highest fare
up to ₹40NCMC card and digital QR tickets, 20% off

How the fare is set

The operator publishes one fare for each pair of stations. The station pages show those figures as published.

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.

Entering and leaving at the same station costs ₹10 on the operator's chart.

Discounts and special fares

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.

Fare from your station

Choose where you start. The page lists the fare to every other station.

The operator's own fare page: chennaimetrorail.org

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

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