How to reach Kapaleeshwarar Temple by metro: nearest station, walking distance, timings, and ticket details.
Data checked: 13 Nov 2026 · Confirm on official metro site before travel Chennai Metro official site
23, Vadakapattu St, Vinayaka Nagar Colony, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004
7th-century Dravidian temple dedicated to Lord Shiva as Kapaleeshwarar and Goddess Parvati as Karpagambal. Features a magnificent 37-meter high Gopuram and sacred temple tank in historical Mylapore.
Approx. 1.1 km from station exit
Useful Chennai guides: fare chart, last-mile connectivity, first & last train.
₹10–₹50
Token and Smart Card fares for common trips.
Open →17 with feeder routes · 2 with feeder service · parking at 41 stations
Feeder buses, Metro Connect and station parking.
Open →04:51 AM – 11:17 PM
First and last train timings for each station.
Open →Teynampet Metro Station is the nearest published Chennai Metro stop to Kapaleeshwarar Temple on Metro Safar (about 1.1 km).
Entry fee: Free Entry. Opening hours: 5:30 AM – 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Confirm on-site before you visit.
