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🚆 Chennai Metro: Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT

The Chennai Metro journey from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT involves an interchange at M.G.Ramachandran Central — from the Blue Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 29 minutes across 14 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Chennai Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at M.G.Ramachandran Central. Washermanpet station has been operational since 2019. Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT station opened in 2015.

🗺️ Chennai Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Chennai Metro route map to plan the journey from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Chennai Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 05:04 AM
🌙 Last Train: 10:04 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~29 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 35
🎟️ Discounted: INR 31
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Washermanpet

Blue Line
→ Next: mannadi (2 min)
2

Mannadi

Blue Line
→ Next: high_court (1 min)
3

High Court

Blue Line
→ Next: mgr_central (2 min)
4

M.G.Ramachandran Central

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

M.G.Ramachandran Central

Green Line
→ Next: egmore (2 min)
6

Egmore

Green Line
→ Next: nehru_park (2 min)
7

Nehru Park

Green Line
→ Next: kilpauk_medical_college (1 min)
8

Kilpauk Medical College

Green Line
→ Next: pachaiyappa_college (2 min)
9

Pachaiyappa College

Green Line
→ Next: shenoy_nagar (1 min)
10

Shenoy Nagar

Green Line
→ Next: anna_nagar_east (1 min)
11

Anna Nagar East

Green Line
→ Next: anna_nagar_tower (2 min)
12

Anna Nagar Tower

Green Line
→ Next: thirumangalam (1 min)
13

Thirumangalam

Green Line
→ Next: koyambedu (2 min)
14

Koyambedu

Green Line
→ Next: puratchi_thalaivi_dr_j_jayalalithaa_cmbt (2 min)
15

Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Washermanpet → Mannadi

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Mannadi → High Court

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

High Court → Mgr Central

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

M.G.Ramachandran Central → Egmore

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
6

Egmore → Nehru Park

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Nehru Park → Kilpauk Medical College

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Kilpauk Medical College → Pachaiyappa College

📏 Distance: 1.43 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Pachaiyappa College → Shenoy Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.61 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Shenoy Nagar → Anna Nagar East

📏 Distance: 0.90 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Anna Nagar East → Anna Nagar Tower

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Anna Nagar Tower → Thirumangalam

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Thirumangalam → Koyambedu

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Koyambedu → Puratchi Thalaivi Dr J Jayalalithaa Cmbt

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Washermanpet

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mannadi

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

High Court

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

M.G.Ramachandran Central

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

M.G.Ramachandran Central

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Egmore

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Nehru Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kilpauk Medical College

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Shenoy Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Anna Nagar East

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Anna Nagar Tower

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Thirumangalam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Koyambedu

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT on the Chennai Metro?
A: There are 14 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at M.G.Ramachandran Central.

Q: What is the first and last Chennai Metro from Washermanpet?
A: The first metro from Washermanpet departs at 05:04 AM and the last train is at 10:04 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT by Chennai Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 29 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 14 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Chennai Metro fare from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT?
A: The standard token fare is INR 35. With a smart card, you pay INR 31 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Chennai Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT drops from INR 35 to INR 31.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Washermanpet metro station?
A: Washermanpet is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2019.

Q: What facilities are available at Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT metro station?
A: Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2015.

🏁 Conclusion

The Chennai Metro route from Washermanpet to Puratchi Thalaivi Dr. J. Jayalalithaa CMBT is a 14 km, 29-minute journey with one interchange at M.G.Ramachandran Central. At INR 35 (or INR 31 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Chennai.

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