LIC station serves the commercial and business district with easy access to several office buildings and shops.
Station Overview
LIC 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 LIC 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, LIC plays a crucial role in easing urban mobility.
Connectivity and Location
LIC is situated at latitude 13.0735 and longitude 80.27, 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: 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
LIC 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
LIC 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
St. Mary's Higher Secondary School
St. Mary's Higher Secondary School is 0.8 km away from the LIC
Hospitals
Apollo Hospital
Apollo Hospital is 1.2 km away from the LIC
Tourist Places
Marina Beach
Marina Beach is 2.5 km away from the LIC
Hotels
Hotel Savera
Hotel Savera is 1.1 km away from the LIC
Shops
Express Avenue Mall
Express Avenue Mall is 0.9 km away from the LIC
Recreation Places
Light House Park
Light House Park is 2.0 km away from the LIC
Metro Fare Details
LIC offers an affordable metro fare structure, starting at ₹10. Here are some example fares to major stations:
| Station Name | Fair | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wimco Nagar Depot | ₹15 | 7.5 km |
| Wimco Nagar | ₹15 | 7.0 km |
| Thiruvottriyur | ₹15 | 6.0 km |
| Thiruvottriyur Theradi | ₹15 | 5.0 km |
| Kaladipet | ₹15 | 4.0 km |
| Tollgate | ₹15 | 3.0 km |
| New Washermanpet | ₹15 | 2.5 km |
| Tondiarpet | ₹10 | 2.0 km |
| Sir Theagaraya College | ₹10 | 1.8 km |
| Washermanpet | ₹10 | 1.7 km |
| Mannadi | ₹10 | 2.5 km |
| High Court | ₹10 | 1.2 km |
| MGR Central (Chennai Central) | ₹10 | 1.0 km |
| Government Estate | ₹10 | 1.0 km |
| LIC | ₹0 | 0 km |
| Thousand Lights | ₹10 | 1.0 km |
| AG DMS | ₹20 | 2.0 km |
| Teynampet | ₹20 | 3.0 km |
| Nandanam | ₹30 | 4.0 km |
| Saidapet | ₹30 | 5.0 km |
| Little Mount | ₹40 | 6.0 km |
| Guindy | ₹40 | 7.0 km |
| Arignar Anna Alandur | ₹40 | 8.0 km |
| Nanganallur Road | ₹50 | 9.0 km |
| Meenambakkam | ₹50 | 10.0 km |
| Chennai International Airport | ₹50 | 11.0 km |
