Trip Overview
How to reach Meenambakkam from Thiruvottriyur by metro? Board the metro from Thiruvottriyur station and travel through 22 intermediate stations on Chennai Metro. This is a direct journey with no train changes required.
The approximate travel time between Thiruvottriyur and Meenambakkam is 44 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 26.4 Km. The first metro from Thiruvottriyur typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹76. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.
Station Intelligence
Thiruvottriyur Origin Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: blue-chn
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Thiruvottiyur
- High Road
- Wimco Colony
Meenambakkam Destination Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: blue-chn
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Meenambakkam
- Chennai Airport
- Trisulam
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (26.4 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹76 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹237 | ₹161 more |
| Auto | ₹369 | ₹293 more |
| Cab | ₹580 | ₹504 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) | ₹152 | ₹136 |
| Weekly (5 Days) | ₹760 | ₹680 |
| Weekly (6 Days) | ₹912 | ₹816 |
| Monthly (20 Days) | ₹3040 | ₹2720 |
| Monthly (24 Days) | ₹3648 | ₹3264 |
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
- 5.81 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 2.11 Litres
- Time Saved vs Traffic
- ~30 mins
- Calories Burned
- ~343 kcal
Pro-Tips for this Route
- ▶ Long Journey Advisory: This trip takes over 40 minutes. Mobile network connectivity may drop intermittently on underground stretches. Ensure you have offline entertainment ready.
- ▶ 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.