Government Estate is a centrally located metro station on the Blue Line, providing access to several government offices and commercial buildings.
Station Overview
Government Estate is the station of the blue of the Chennai Metro. As an essential transit hub, this station connects thousands of daily commuters from nearby area of Government Estate to Delhi and other parts of the National Capital Region (NCR). With its modern infrastructure, passenger-friendly facilities, and easy access to nearby transport services, Government Estate plays a crucial role in easing urban mobility.
Connectivity and Location
Government Estate is situated at latitude 13.08 and longitude 80.275, making it a prime location for travelers. this station is situated on the blue, which begins from Wimco Nagar Depot. This metro station is highly beneficial for residents of Wimco Nagar Depot and surrounding areas who rely on public transportation for their daily commutes.
Facilities and Amenities
To ensure a comfortable travel experience, Shaheed Sthal is equipped with several passenger-friendly facilities, including:
- parking: Not Available
- disabled_access: Available
- restrooms: Available
- atm: Available
- first_aid: Available
- cloak_room: Not Available
- trolley_services: Not Available
- food_courts: Available
- shopping_outlets: Available
Metro Line and Station Layout
Government Estate is an Island platform metro station with a side platform layout. The station has two platforms:
- Platform 1: Blue Line towards Chennai International Airport
- Platform 2: Blue Line towards Wimco Nagar Depot
Nearby Places and Landmarks
Government Estate is located close to various schools, hospitals, malls, and recreational spots, making it a central point for residents and visitors. Some of the key nearby places include:
Schools
Government Higher Secondary School
Government Higher Secondary School is 0.7 km away from the Government Estate
Hospitals
Government Hospital
Government Hospital is 1.0 km away from the Government Estate
Tourist Places
Victoria Public Hall
Victoria Public Hall is 0.8 km away from the Government Estate
Hotels
Hotel Ashok
Hotel Ashok is 1.1 km away from the Government Estate
Shops
Government Market
Government Market is 0.5 km away from the Government Estate
Recreation Places
Park Town
Park Town is 1.3 km away from the Government Estate
Metro Fare Details
Government Estate offers an affordable metro fare structure, starting at ₹10. Here are some example fares to major stations:
| Station Name | Fair | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimco Nagar Depot | ₹10 | 6.5 km |
| Wimco Nagar | ₹10 | 6.0 km |
| Thiruvottriyur | ₹10 | 5.0 km |
| Thiruvottriyur Theradi | ₹10 | 4.0 km |
| Kaladipet | ₹10 | 3.0 km |
| Tollgate | ₹10 | 2.0 km |
| New Washermanpet | ₹10 | 1.5 km |
| Tondiarpet | ₹10 | 1.0 km |
| Sir Theagaraya College | ₹10 | 0.8 km |
| Washermanpet | ₹10 | 0.7 km |
| Mannadi | ₹10 | 1.5 km |
| High Court | ₹10 | 0.2 km |
| MGR Central (Chennai Central) | ₹10 | 1.0 km |
| Government Estate | ₹0 | 0 km |
| LIC | ₹10 | 1.0 km |
| Thousand Lights | ₹20 | 2.0 km |
| AG DMS | ₹20 | 3.0 km |
| Teynampet | ₹30 | 4.0 km |
| Nandanam | ₹30 | 5.0 km |
| Saidapet | ₹30 | 6.0 km |
| Little Mount | ₹40 | 7.0 km |
| Guindy | ₹40 | 8.0 km |
| Arignar Anna Alandur | ₹40 | 9.0 km |
| Nanganallur Road | ₹50 | 10.0 km |
| Meenambakkam | ₹50 | 11.0 km |
| Chennai International Airport | ₹50 | 12.0 km |
