Chennai Metro Update: Approx. 12.28 crore passengers have travelled from 2015 till June 30, 2022

CMRL commenced its Metro Train Services from June 29, 2015 and has become the lifeline for the people of Chennai. Come rain or shine, CMRL has always strived to provide a safe, efficient and a reliable travel partner for its commuters.

More details:

  • So far, a total of 12,28,24,577 passengers have travelled in Chennai Metro between June 29, 2015 and June 30, 2022.
  • The ridership details from January 2022 to June 2022 are as follows:
S.NoMonthTotal Number of passengers travelled
1January, 202225,19,252
2February, 202231,86,653
3March, 202244,67,756
4April, 202245,46,330
5May, 202247,87,846
6June, 202252,90,390
Total2,47,98,227
  • June 6, 2022 recorded the highest passenger flow for the month, with a total of 2,02,456 passengers.
  • Total number of passengers utilised services for June 2022.
S.NoMonthTicketing Service UtilisedTotal Number of passengers travelled
1June, 2022QR Code13,18,641
2Travel Card31,65,340
  • CMRL offers a 20% discount on Mobile QR Code ticketing (Single, Return, Group Tickets and Q.R Trip passes). Additionally, 20% discount fares are also available on Metro Travel Cards.
  • CMRL wishes to thank its passengers for their continuous support and cooperation.

Source: Chennai Metro -Press Release | Image Credit (representational): CMRL