Saidapet is an underground metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Blue Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This station serves the neighbourhood of Saidapet. The station has a length of 230 to 250 meters. The station was opened for public on 25 May 2018.
Interesting facts The station became the first station in Chennai Metro to have solar panels installed. A total of 400 KW panels have been installed in the station to power elevators, escalators, and lights at the station.
Station layout
GStreet levelExit/EntranceMMezzanineFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shopsPPlatform 1SouthboundTowards → Chennai International AirportNext Station: Little Mount(to be further extended to Kilambakkam in the future)Island platform | Doors will open on the right Platform 2NorthboundTowards ← Wimco Nagar DepotNext Station: Nandanam
Facilities List of available ATM at Saidapet metro station are
Connections Bus Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) bus routes number 1B, 5A, 5B, 5E, 5T, 9M, 18A, 18D, 18E, 18R, 19A, 19BCT, 19C, 19T, 23C, 23V, 29N, 45A, 45B, 45E, 47, 47A, 47D, 49G, 49R, 51F, 51J, 51M, 51N, 51P, 52, 52B, 52K, 52P, 54, 54D, 54E, 54M, 54P, 54S, 60, 60A, 60D, 60H, 88CET, 88Ccut, 88D, 88K, 88L, 88R, 118A, 119T, 129C, 154, 154A, 154P, 188, 188K, 221, 221H, 519, 554, 597, A45B, A47, A51, B18, B29NGS, D51, E18, G18, J51, M7, M7A, M9M, M18C, M19B, M45E, M51, M51R, M51V, M60, N45B, S35, V51, V51CUT, V151, serves the station from nearby Saidapet Police Station bus stand.
Rail Saidapet railway station of Chennai Suburban Railway network is situated nearby.
Entry/Exit Saidapet metro station Entry/exits Gate No-A1Gate No-A2Gate No-A3Gate No-A4
See also
Chennai Anna Salai List of Chennai metro stations Chennai Metro Railway stations in Chennai Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System Chennai Monorail Chennai Suburban Railway Chennai International Airport Transport in Chennai Urban rail transit in India List of metro systems
References
External links
UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.