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Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Metro Station

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Underground station on the Blue Line and the Green Line, between High Court and Government Estate. Connects to Chennai Central Station (North line and West line).

Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Lines
Blue Line, Green Line
Station 13 of 26
Type
Underground
Opened
25 May 2018
1 connection
Nearby
Chennai Central railway station
150 m away
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Connections

Other lines and kinds of train you can change to here.

Chennai Central StationNorth line West line 235 maway Chennai Park StationSouth line Close by 140 maway

Timings

First and last trains for the whole line. Trains reach this station a few minutes later.

Blue Line
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.
Green Line
First trainMonday to Friday, from St. Thomas Mount. Saturday and Sunday timetables differ.
Last trainMonday to Friday, from St. Thomas Mount. Saturday and Sunday timetables differ.
Trains everyWeekday peak hours (8 to 11 am and 5 to 8 pm). Every 14 minutes at other times until 10 pm, then every 30 minutes.

Fares

Blue Line
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.
Green Line
Minimum fareSingle journey token, up to 2 km. QR tickets and travel cards get 20% off.
Maximum fareSingle journey token, Central to St. Thomas Mount. QR tickets and travel cards get 20% off.

On the line

Blue Line
  1. 10 more stations towards Wimco Nagar Depot
  2. Mannadi
  3. High Court
  4. Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran CentralYou are hereGreen LineNorth lineWest line
  5. Government Estate
  6. LIC
  7. 11 more stations towards Chennai Airport
Green Line
  1. Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran CentralYou are hereBlue LineNorth lineWest line
  2. EgmoreSouth line
  3. Nehru Park
  4. 14 more stations towards St. Thomas Mount

Nearby places

Chennai Central railway stationPark Town150 mRajiv Gandhi Government General HospitalPark Town360 mChennai Egmore railway stationEgmore1.4 kmFort St. GeorgeFort1.4 km

Popular routes

Central to Chennai Airport13 stationsCentral to Guindy9 stationsCentral to St Thomas Mount11 stationsKoyambedu to Central9 stations

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