Koyambedu Metro Station is a major transit hub located near the Koyambedu Bus Terminus, making it one of the busiest stations on the Green Line. It provides easy access to intercity and intracity bus transport.
Station Overview
Koyambedu is the station of the green of the Chennai Metro. As an essential transit hub, this station connects thousands of daily commuters from nearby area of Koyambedu 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, Koyambedu plays a crucial role in easing urban mobility.
Connectivity and Location
Koyambedu is situated at latitude 13.0719 and longitude 80.2015, making it a prime location for travelers. this station is situated on the green, which begins from MGR Central (Chennai Central). This metro station is highly beneficial for residents of MGR Central (Chennai Central) 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: 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
Koyambedu is an Side platform metro station with a side platform layout. The station has two platforms:
- Platform 1: Green Line towards St Thomas Mount
- Platform 2: Green Line towards MGR Central
Nearby Places and Landmarks
Koyambedu 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
Velammal Vidyalaya
Velammal Vidyalaya is 2.1 km away from the Koyambedu
Collages
Meenakshi Engineering College
Meenakshi Engineering College is 3.4 km away from the Koyambedu
Hospitals
Frontier Lifeline Hospital
Frontier Lifeline Hospital is 2.9 km away from the Koyambedu
Tourist Places
Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex
Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex is 1.0 km away from the Koyambedu
Hotels
Hotel Ashok Residency
Hotel Ashok Residency is 1.5 km away from the Koyambedu
Shops
VR Chennai Mall
VR Chennai Mall is 3.0 km away from the Koyambedu
Recreation Places
Koyambedu Park
Koyambedu Park is 950 m away from the Koyambedu
Metro Fare Details
Koyambedu offers an affordable metro fare structure, starting at ₹10. Here are some example fares to major stations:
| Station Name | Fair | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MGR Central (Chennai Central) | ₹30 | 10.5 km |
| Egmore | ₹25 | 8.7 km |
| Nehru Park | ₹25 | 7.7 km |
| Kilpauk Medical College | ₹20 | 6.5 km |
| Pachaiyappa College | ₹20 | 5.7 km |
| Shenoy Nagar | ₹20 | 5.1 km |
| Anna Nagar East | ₹15 | 3.8 km |
| Anna Nagar Tower | ₹15 | 3.1 km |
| Thirumangalam | ₹10 | 1.8 km |
| CMBT | ₹10 | 1.5 km |
| Arumbakkam | ₹15 | 2.4 km |
| Vadapalani | ₹15 | 3.2 km |
| Ashok Nagar | ₹20 | 4.3 km |
| Arignar Anna Alandur | ₹25 | 5.5 km |
| St Thomas Mount | ₹25 | 6.1 km |
