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Blue Line

Line from Wimco Nagar Depot in the north through Washermanpet, Central, Thousand Lights and Guindy to Chennai Airport.

Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Stations
26
2 with connections
First train
Monday to Friday, from Wimco Nagar Depot. Saturday and Sunday timetables differ.
Fares
to
By distance

Stations

In order along the line. White rings mark stations where you can change to another line.

  1. Wimco Nagar DepotStart of line
  2. Wimco Nagar
  3. Tiruvottriyur
  4. Tiruvottriyur Theradi
  5. Kaladipet
  6. Tollgate
  7. New Washermanpet
  8. Tondiarpet
  9. Sir Theagaraya College
  10. Washermanpet
  11. Mannadi
  12. High Court
  13. Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran CentralGreen LineNorth lineWest line
  14. Government Estate
  15. LIC
  16. Thousand Lights
  17. AG-DMS
  18. Teynampet
  19. Nandanam
  20. Saidapet
  21. Little Mount
  22. Guindy
  23. AlandurGreen Line
  24. Nanganallur Road
  25. Meenambakkam
  26. Chennai AirportEnd of line

Timings and frequency

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First trainMonday to Friday, from Wimco Nagar Depot. Saturday and Sunday timetables differ.
Last trainMonday to Friday, from Wimco Nagar Depot. Saturday and Sunday timetables differ.
Trains everyWeekday peak hours (8 to 11 am and 5 to 8 pm). Every 7 minutes at other times until 10 pm, then every 15 minutes.

Fares

Fares go up with the distance you travel.

Minimum fareSingle journey token, up to 2 km. QR tickets and travel cards get 20% off.
Maximum fareSingle journey token, Wimco Nagar Depot to Chennai Airport. QR tickets and travel cards get 20% off.

Interchanges

Stations on this line where you can change to another line or kind of train.

Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran CentralGreen LineNorth lineWest lineChange AlandurGreen LineChange

Places along the line

Landmarks within walking distance of a station on this line.

Guindy railway stationGet off at Guindy70 mChennai Central railway stationGet off at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central150 mMadras High CourtGet off at High Court320 mRajiv Gandhi Government General HospitalGet off at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central360 mFort St. GeorgeGet off at High Court870 m

History

Every opening and change we have recorded for this page.

  1. 13 Mar 2022Opened
    Extended to Wimco Nagar Depot, completing the line
    Wikipedia: Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
  2. 14 Feb 2021Opened
    Extended north from Washermanpet to Wimco Nagar
    Wikipedia: Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
  3. 10 Feb 2019Opened
    Extended from AG-DMS to Washermanpet
    Wikipedia: Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
  4. 25 May 2018Opened
    Extended from Little Mount to AG-DMS
    Wikipedia: Blue Line (Chennai Metro)
  5. 21 Sep 2016Opened
    Opens from Airport to Little Mount
    Wikipedia: Blue Line (Chennai Metro)

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