CHENNAI: In view of the rush of passengers who are heading to their hometowns for Deepavali holidays, the Chennai Metro Rail Limited will run services as per the following schedule:
October 30, (Wednesday):
Service hours: 5 am to 12 midnight - First train will depart at 5 am from all termini, and the last train will depart at 12 midnight from all termini.
Between 8 am-11 am, and 5 pm-8 pm, these Metro Rail trains will be available:
Green Line (Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Metro to St Thomas Mount Metro): Every six minutes
Blue Line (Airport to Wimco Nagar Depot): Every six minutes
Between Washermenpet Metro and Arignar Anna Alandur Metro: Every three minutes.
5 am to 8 am, 11 am to 5 pm, and 8 pm to midnight: Metro trains will be available every seven minutes in both Blue Line and Green Line.
October 31 (Thursday), and November 1 (Friday):
- Metro Trains will operate as per holiday timetable.
- Regular Metro Rail services from 5 am to 11 pm
- 5 am to 12 noon, and from 8 pm to 10 pm: Metro trains will be available at 10-minute intervals
- 12 noon to 8 pm: Metro trains will be available at 7-minute intervals
- 10 pm to 11 pm: Metro trains will be available at 15-minute intervals