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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Chennai Metro logo.svg|50px]] Saidapet
| symbol_location =
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| type = [[Chennai Metro]] station
| style = Chennai Metro
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| address = Anna Salai, Todd Hunter Nagar, Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600015
| borough =
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|13.0214141|80.2254362|type:railwaystation_region:SG|format=dms}}
| owned = [[Chennai Metro]]
| operator = Chennai Metro Rail Limited
| line = {{rail color box|system=Chennai Metro|line=Blue}}
| distance =
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Platform-1 → [[Chennai International Airport metro station]] Platform-2 → [[Washermanpet metro station]]| tracks = 2
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| structure = Underground, [[Double-track railway|Double Track]]
| parking = Available {{parking symbol}}
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| electrified = Single phase 25 kV, 50 Hz AC through [[overhead catenary]]
| opened = {{Start date|2018|05|25|df=y}}
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'''Saidapet metro station''' is a [[Rapid transit|Metro]] railway station on the [[Blue Line (Chennai Metro)|Blue Line]] of the [[Chennai Metro]]. The station is among the under ground stations along corridor I of the Chennai Metro, [[Washermanpet metro station|Washermanpet]]–[[Chennai International Airport metro station|Chennai International Airport]] stretch. The station serves the neighbourhood of [[Saidapet]].

==The station==
The station has a length of 230 to 250 meters.<ref>{{cite news| title = CMRL's compact stations have their own fan club
| newspaper = The Hindu| location = Chennai| publisher = Kasturi & Sons| date = 29 June 2018| url = https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/cmrls-compact-stations-have-their-own-fan-club/article24283329.ece| accessdate = 15 July 2018}}</ref> The station was opened for public on 25 May 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chennai-metro-opens-two-underground-stretches/article23989294.ece|title=Chennai Metro Rail opens two underground stretches|last=Sekar|first=Sunitha|date=2018-05-25|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-01-29|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

The station became the first station in Chennai Metro to have solar panels installed. A total of 400 KW panels have been installed in the station to power elevators, escalators, and lights at the station.<ref>{{cite news| last = Sekar| first = Sunitha| title = Metro Rail to begin tapping solar energy at Saidapet| newspaper = The Hindu| location = Chennai| publisher = Kasturi & Sons| date = 4 June 2018| url = https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/metro-rail-to-begin-tapping-solar-energy-at-saidapet/article24074449.ece| accessdate = 7 August 2018}}</ref>

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===Station layout===
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=390 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|'''M'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Mezzanine
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=3 valign=top|'''P'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=100|'''Southbound'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=400|Platform 1 → Toward [[Chennai International Airport metro station]]
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Island platform]], doors will open on the right {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|'''Northbound'''
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="390" |Platform 2 Toward ← [[Washermanpet metro station]]
|}

===Facilities===
List of available [[Cash machine|ATM]] at Saidapet metro station are

==Connections==
===Bus===
[[Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)]] bus routes number 1B, 5A, 5B, 5E, 5T, 9M, 18A, 18D, 18E, 18R, 19A, 19BCT, 19C, 19T, 23C, 23V, 29N, 45A, 45B, 45E, 47, 47A, 47D, 49G, 49R, 51F, 51J, 51M, 51N, 51P, 52, 52B, 52K, 52P, 54, 54D, 54E, 54M, 54P, 54S, 60, 60A, 60D, 60H, 88CET, 88Ccut, 88D, 88K, 88L, 88R, 118A, 119T, 129C, 154, 154A, 154P, 188, 188K, 221, 221H, 519, 554, 597, A45B, A47, A51, B18, B29NGS, D51, E18, G18, J51, M7, M7A, M9M, M18C, M19B, M45E, M51, M51R, M51V, M60, N45B, S35, V51, V51CUT, V151, serves the station from nearby Saidapet Police Station bus stand.<ref>http://www.mtcbus.org/</ref>

===Rail===
[[Saidapet railway station]] of [[Chennai Suburban Railway]] network is situated nearby.

==Entry/Exit==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" width="70%"
|-
! align="center" colspan="5" style="background:#{{Chennai Metro color|Blue}};"| '''Saidapet metro station Entry/exits '''
|-
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A1
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A2
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A3
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A4
|-
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==See also==
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* [[Chennai]]
* [[Anna Salai]]
* [[List of Chennai metro stations]]
* [[Chennai Metro]]
* [[Railway stations in Chennai]]
* [[Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System]]
* [[Chennai Monorail]]
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Chennai International Airport]]
* [[Transport in Chennai]]
* [[Urban rail transit in India]]
* [[List of metro systems]]
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==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons|Chennai Metro}}
{{Wikivoyage|Chennai}}
* {{Official website|http://chennaimetrorail.org/}}
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
*{{Google maps|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Saidapet+Metro+Station/@13.0214141,80.2254362,176m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sTeynampet+metro+station!3m4!1s0x3a52670f2f84726f:0xe227220a0ac65250!8m2!3d13.021234!4d80.225909|title= Saidapet metro station}}

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{{Transport in Chennai}}
{{Rapid transit in India}}
{{Rapid transit in Asia}}

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