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Pachaiyappa's College to OTA-Nanganallur Road by metro

Green Line then Blue Line 1 change, at Arignar Anna Alandur.

₹40Standard fare, one way
₹32NCMC card and digital QR tickets, 20% off
12Stops
1Change

How to go

  1. At Pachaiyappa's College, take the Green Line towards St. Thomas Mount. Ride 11 stops. Get off at Arignar Anna Alandur.
  2. Change at Arignar Anna Alandur to the Blue Line. Inter-corridor trains (Chennai Central - Egmore - CMBT - Alandur - Airport) run through Alandur, so on one of those trains there is no change. On any other train, change at Alandur.
  3. At Arignar Anna Alandur, take the Blue Line towards Chennai International Airport. Ride 1 stop. Get off at OTA-Nanganallur Road.

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

Stations on this trip

  1. Pachaiyappa's College Start
  2. Shenoy Nagar
  3. Anna Nagar East
  4. Anna Nagar Tower
  5. Thirumangalam
  6. Koyambedu
  7. Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT
  8. Arumbakkam
  9. Vadapalani
  10. Ashok Nagar
  11. Ekkattuthangal
  12. Arignar Anna Alandur Change here
  13. OTA-Nanganallur Road 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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