Chennai Metro Rail Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar
Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar Metro Train Route Map | Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar Metro Train Fare
In Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister will inaugurate the Chennai Metro Rail Phase-I extension, completed at a cost of 3770 crore rupees, and commission the passenger services from Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar. This 9.05 km long extension will link North Chennai with the Airport and Central Railway Station.
Mr Modi will inaugurate the fourth Railway line between Chennai Beach and Attipattu. This 22.1 km section, laid at a cost of 293.40 crore rupees, traverses through Chennai and Thiruvallur districts and will ease out traffic from Chennai Port. This section connects the Chennai Port and Ennore Port and passes through major yards, providing operational flexibility for the movement of trains.
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Here’s the latest information on traveling from Washermanpet to Wimco Nagar (Depot) via Chennai Metro Blue Line:
🚇 Route, Stops & Distance
- Line: Blue Line (North–South Corridor)
- Route: Starts at Washermanpet → Sir Theagaraya College → Tondiarpet → New Washermanpet → Toll Gate → Kaladipet → Thiruvotriyur Theradi → Thiruvotriyur → Wimco Nagar (Depot terminus)
- Stations Count: 9 or 10 stops depending on whether final depot counted
- Approx. Distance: ~20 km (21 km counting to the depot)
🕒 Timings & Frequency
- First Train from Washermanpet: ~05:35 AM
- Last Train: ~11:35 PM
- Journey Duration: Approximately 36 to 38 minutes
Metro frequency on the Blue Line is typically every 6–12 minutes, with higher headway during peak hours. Operational window is 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM on most days
🎟️ Fare & Ticket Options
Single Journey Fare
- Token (cash): ₹40
- Smart Card / NCMC Card: ₹36 (20% discount)
- Sunday/Public Holiday Fare: ₹0 (free travel on select holidays)
Return & Multi-pass Estimates
For a round trip (Wash→Wimco + back):
- Daily: ₹80 token / ₹72 smart card
- Monthly (20 workdays): ₹1600 token / ₹1440 smart card
📋 Summary Table
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Route | Washermenpet → Wimco Nagar (Depot) |
| Distance | ~20 km (21 km including depot) |
| Travel Time | 36–38 minutes |
| First / Last Metro | ~05:35 AM → ~11:35 PM |
| Token Fare | ₹40 |
| Smart Card Fare | ₹36 |
| Return Daily (token/card) | ₹80 / ₹72 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1600 / ₹1440 |
ℹ️ Additional Notes
- Ticketing Modes: Tokens, QR via WhatsApp or app, Singara Chennai Card/NCMC, stored-value cards (CSC phased out by April 2025) are accepted at station counters or vending machines. Cash, UPI, and cards are accepted as payment.
- Complimentary Travel: Journey is treated as free on Sundays and national holidays by policy.
- The information is based on current published fare charts and route data (2025 update).
✅ Planning Tip
For regular use, a Smart Card / NCMC Card offers consistent fare savings. For very frequent commuting between Washermenpet and Wimco Nagar, compare cost of monthly travel cards to a ₹72 per day return fare.
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