AG-DMS to Ekkattuthangal Metro Route

7 Stations
19m Time
₹31 Fare
1 Change
Route Map

AG-DMS to Ekkattuthangal Metro Route

AG-DMS Board
Platform 2 • Towards Chennai International Airport
Platform 1 • Towards Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central

Trip Overview

How to reach Ekkattuthangal from AG-DMS by metro? Board the metro from AG-DMS station and travel through 7 intermediate stations on Chennai Metro. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station before reaching Ekkattuthangal.

The approximate travel time between AG-DMS and Ekkattuthangal is 19 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 8.4 Km. The first metro from AG-DMS typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹31. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.

Station Intelligence

AG-DMS
Origin Station

  • Station Type: Regular Station
  • Lines Served: blue-chn

Nearby Areas & Landmarks

  • AG-DMS
  • Teynampet
  • Anna Salai

Ekkattuthangal
Destination Station

  • Station Type: Regular Station
  • Lines Served: green-chn

Nearby Areas & Landmarks

  • Ekkaduthangal
  • Olympia Tech Park
  • Kathipara

Travel Cost vs Road

Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (8.4 km) and typical Indian city fares.

Travel Mode Est. Cost Savings vs Metro
Metro ₹31
Bike Taxi ₹75 ₹44 more
Auto ₹117 ₹86 more
Cab ₹184 ₹153 more

Pre-calculated Pass Fares

Calculations represent daily, weekly, and monthly round-trips (up and down) for a single commuter.

Period (Up & Down) Token Fare Smart Card
Daily (1 Day)₹62₹54
Weekly (5 Days)₹310₹270
Weekly (6 Days)₹372₹324
Monthly (20 Days)₹1240₹1080
Monthly (24 Days)₹1488₹1296

Smart Commute Impact

These environmental and health figures are estimates comparing this specific metro route to driving a standard petrol vehicle in typical city traffic.

Carbon Saved
1.85 kg CO₂
Fuel Saved
0.67 Litres
Time Saved vs Traffic
~13 mins
Calories Burned
~133 kcal

Pro-Tips for this Route

  • Interchange Navigation: You have 1 interchange. Follow the colored footprint stickers on the floor at the interchange stations for the quickest walking path between lines.
  • Off-Peak Fare Hack: Smart Card users receive an *additional* 10% discount on journeys starting during off-peak hours (6 AM to 8 AM, 12 PM to 5 PM, and 9 PM onwards).
  • Women's Safety & Coach: The first coach in the moving direction of the train is strictly reserved for women passengers. Male passengers are liable for a ₹250 fine if found in this coach.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro fare from AG-DMS to Ekkattuthangal?
The estimated token fare for this route is ₹31. However, if you use a Smart Card, the fare will be approximately ₹27 due to the standard 10% discount offered during normal hours.
How long does it take to travel from AG-DMS to Ekkattuthangal?
The approximate travel time between AG-DMS and Ekkattuthangal is 19 mins, covering a total distance of approximately 8.4 kilometers.
What are the first and last metro timings from AG-DMS?
The first metro from AG-DMS typically leaves at 06:00 AM. The last metro departing for Ekkattuthangal usually leaves around 11:00 PM. (Note: Timings may vary slightly on Sundays and public holidays).
How many stations are there between AG-DMS and Ekkattuthangal?
There are exactly 7 intermediate stations on the route from AG-DMS to Ekkattuthangal.
Do I need to change trains on this route?
Yes, you will need to change lines at 1 interchange station to complete your journey to Ekkattuthangal.

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