Pachaiyappa's College metro station
Pachaiyappa's College Metro station is a Metro railway station on Line 2 of the Chennai Metro. The station is among the underground stations coming up along corridor II of the Chennai Metro, Chennai Central–St. Thomas Mount stretch inaugurated on 14 May 2017. The station will serve the neighbourhoods of Kilpauk and Aminjikarai.
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Chennai Metro Station | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Chetpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600030 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 13.075591°N 80.232792°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chennai Metro | ||||||||||
Operated by | Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Green Line Inter Corridor Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island platform Platform-1 → St. Thomas Mount Platform-2 → M.G.R Chennai Central | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground, Double Track | ||||||||||
Depth | 18 metres (59 ft) | ||||||||||
Parking | ![]() | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Free bicycle ![]() | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes ![]() | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 15 May 2017 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Single-phase 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary | ||||||||||
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Location | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() Pachaiyappa's College metro station Location within Chennai |
History
The station
The station has four entry and exit points.[1]
Structure
Pachaiyappa's College is underground Metro station situated on Green Line (Chennai Metro).
Pachaiyappa's College metro station | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Metro station |
Location | Chetpet |
Town or city | Chennai |
Country | India |
Construction started | 2011 |
Completed | 2017 |
Opened | 15 May 2017 |
Inaugurated | 14 May 2017 |
Design and construction | |
Main contractor | L&T-SUCG JV |
Other information | |
Parking | ![]() |
Website | |
http://chennaimetrorail.org/ |
Station layout
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
M | Mezzanine | Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops |
P | Platform 1 Southbound |
Towards → St. Thomas Mount next station is Shenoy Nagar |
Island platform | Doors will open on the right ![]() | ||
Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← Chennai Central next station is Kilpauk Medical College |
Pachaiyappa's College track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station with two tracks and one Island platform |
Facilities
List of available ATM at Pachaiyappa's College metro station are
Entry/Exit
Pachaiyappa's College metro station Entry/exits | ||||
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Gate No-A1 | Gate No-A2 | Gate No-A3 | Gate No-A4 | |
See also
References
- "Metro stretch to have fewer entry points". The Hindu. Chennai. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chennai Metro.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Chennai.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- Google. "Pachaiyappa's College metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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