How to reach San Thome Cathedral Basilica by metro: nearest station, walking distance, timings, and ticket details.
Data checked: 15 Nov 2026 · Confirm on official metro site before travel Chennai Metro official site
38, San Thome High Rd, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004
Historic Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic minor basilica built over the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle, one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ. Features pristine white architecture and a sacred museum.
Approx. 1.4 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 →Government Estate Metro Station is the nearest published Chennai Metro stop to San Thome Cathedral Basilica on Metro Safar (about 1.4 km).
Entry fee: Free Entry. Opening hours: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Confirm on-site before you visit.
