CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): CMRL on Wednesday, 16th March 2022, announced that from Thursday Metro Rail services will start early by 5 am everyday instead of 5.30 am.
The official release of the CMRL said that Metro services will run on weekdays (Monday to Saturday) from 5 am to 11 pm with existing peak hour services from 8 am to 11 am in the morning and from 5 pm to 8 pm in the evening with 5 minute headway during peak hours and 10-minute headway during non-peak hours and from 10 pm to 11 pm with 15 minutes headway.
During Sundays and government public holidays, metro services will run on Sundays and government public holidays from 5 am to 10 pm with 10 minutes headway throughout the day and from 10 pm to 11 pm with 15 minutes headway. There will be no peak hour services in the holiday timetable schedule.