Vadapalani Metro Station is a major station on the Green Line, serving the commercial hub of Vadapalani and providing access to shopping malls, cinemas, and the famous Vadapalani Murugan Temple.
Station Overview
Vadapalani 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 Vadapalani 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, Vadapalani plays a crucial role in easing urban mobility.
Connectivity and Location
Vadapalani is situated at latitude 13.0527 and longitude 80.2122, 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
Vadapalani 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
Vadapalani 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
Kendriya Vidyalaya Ashok Nagar
Kendriya Vidyalaya Ashok Nagar is 1.6 km away from the Vadapalani
Collages
Loyola College
Loyola College is 5.8 km away from the Vadapalani
Hospitals
SIMS Hospital
SIMS Hospital is 1.9 km away from the Vadapalani
Tourist Places
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Vadapalani Murugan Temple is 500 meters away from the Vadapalani
Hotels
Hotel Green Park
Hotel Green Park is 700 meters away from the Vadapalani
Shops
Forum Vijaya Mall
Forum Vijaya Mall is 250 meters away from the Vadapalani
Recreation Places
AVM Studios
AVM Studios is 1.2 km away from the Vadapalani
Metro Fare Details
Vadapalani 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 | 13.2 km |
| Egmore | ₹25 | 11.3 km |
| Nehru Park | ₹25 | 10.3 km |
| Kilpauk Medical College | ₹25 | 9.1 km |
| Pachaiyappa College | ₹20 | 8.3 km |
| Shenoy Nagar | ₹20 | 7.7 km |
| Anna Nagar East | ₹20 | 6.4 km |
| Anna Nagar Tower | ₹20 | 5.7 km |
| Thirumangalam | ₹15 | 4.4 km |
| Koyambedu | ₹15 | 3.3 km |
| CMBT | ₹15 | 2.7 km |
| Arumbakkam | ₹10 | 1.1 km |
| Ashok Nagar | ₹10 | 1.3 km |
| Arignar Anna Alandur | ₹15 | 3.2 km |
| St Thomas Mount | ₹20 | 3.8 km |
