St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Metro Route

Q: What is the metro fare from St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central?

The estimated metro fare from St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central is ₹58. Smart card users generally get a 10% discount.

Trip Overview

How to reach Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central from St. Thomas Mount by metro? Board the metro from St. Thomas Mount station and travel through 16 intermediate stations on Chennai Metro. This is a direct journey with no train changes required.

The approximate travel time between St. Thomas Mount and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central is 32 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 19.2 Km. The first metro from St. Thomas Mount typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹58. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.

St. Thomas Mount
Origin Station

Station Type: Regular Station
Lines Served: green-chn

Nearby Areas & Landmarks

St. Thomas Mount
Alandur
Mount Railway Station

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

Station Type: Interchange Station
Lines Served: blue-chn, green-chn

Nearby Areas & Landmarks

Chennai Central Station
Park Town
Rajiv Gandhi Salai

Travel Cost vs Road

Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (19.2 km) and typical Indian city fares.

Travel Mode	Est. Cost	Savings vs Metro
Metro	₹58	—
Bike Taxi	₹172	₹114 more
Auto	₹268	₹210 more
Cab	₹422	₹364 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)	₹116	₹104
Weekly (5 Days)	₹580	₹520
Weekly (6 Days)	₹696	₹624
Monthly (20 Days)	₹2320	₹2080
Monthly (24 Days)	₹2784	₹2496

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: 4.22 kg CO₂
Fuel Saved: 1.54 Litres
Time Saved vs Traffic: ~22 mins
Calories Burned: ~259 kcal

Pro-Tips for this Route

▶ 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 St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central?

The estimated token fare for this route is ₹58. However, if you use a Smart Card, the fare will be approximately ₹52 due to the standard 10% discount offered during normal hours.

How long does it take to travel from St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central?

The approximate travel time between St. Thomas Mount and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central is 32 mins, covering a total distance of approximately 19.2 kilometers.

What are the first and last metro timings from St. Thomas Mount?

The first metro from St. Thomas Mount typically leaves at 06:00 AM. The last metro departing for Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central usually leaves around 11:00 PM. (Note: Timings may vary slightly on Sundays and public holidays).

How many stations are there between St. Thomas Mount and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central?

There are exactly 16 intermediate stations on the route from St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central.

Do I need to change trains on this route?

No, this is a direct route. You can travel directly from St. Thomas Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central without changing trains.