Sholinganallur metro station


Sholinganallur
Chennai Metro station
General information
Coordinates12°54′04″N 80°13′41″E / 12.90120°N 80.22794°E / 12.90120; 80.22794
Owned byChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)
Operated byChennai Metro
Line(s)Purple Line Red Line
Platforms  Side Platform
Platform-1 → Madhavaram Milk Colony
Platform-2 → SIPCOT Siruseri

  Island platform
Platform-1 → Madhavaram Milk Colony / Pattabiram
Platform-2 → Line terminates here
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
History
OpeningDecember 2026 (December 2026)
ElectrifiedSingle phase 25 kV, 35 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Chennai Metro Following station
Okkiyam Thoraipakkam Purple Line
(Under Construction)
Sholinganallur Lake I
towards SIPCOT Siruseri
Terminus Red Line
(Under Construction)
ELCOT
Red Line
(Future Service)
ELCOT
towards Pattabiram
Location

Sholinganallur metro station is an upcoming elevated-interchange metro station on the Red Line and Purple Line of Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. This metro station will be among the 19 elevated stations of Corridor III and 39 elevated stations of Corridor V of the Chennai Metro. This station is slated to be operational by 2026, making it a key metro rail hub of South Chennai.