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DELHI METRO RAIL - The City LifeLine

Delhi Metro News


Metro trial started on Shahdara line

Delhi Metro train info on LED screens

Coming up soon: Metro museum

Delhi Metro feeder service starts rolling

Delhi Metro gets green signal to uproot MG Rd trees

Bird's-eye view to make Metro Lines safer

Eco-friendly Metro push for cycling

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is going to start in-tunnel advertising

DMRC to have touch-screen kiosks at stations

Metro 0.5 km from every home

Residents take online route to protest Metro's elevated track

Name-calling over Metro now

Metro Line to Noida gets go-ahead

Metro to Ghaziabad: Demarcation of route begins

80% of South Delhi for elevated track

Metro at Moolchand crossing will take a 60-metre leap, pier to pie

Metro ticket to get costlier?

Delhi's nightlife rides on Midnight Metro.

Delhi's Metro Southward Run

NCC Does its bit for Metro

More News»

Metro rail service in Delhi has come as a much awaited gift for the people of Delhi, which has indeed changed the transport facility of the city. It has become the "life line" of Delhi as people are dependent on Delhi Metro for commuting to different places within the city. Delhi Metro Project has been recognized all over the world for its specialty in terms of a hi-tech rail and better equipped transport system. The project is under the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, DMRC and it deserves all the credit for transforming the transport service of the city.










Metro rail in the city has reduced the traffic to some extent and the pollution level has certainly declined. Construction of Metro is still in progress in other parts of the city as the network of Delhi Metro is expected to cover whole of Delhi by the year 2010. Delhi Metro is equipped with modern facilities and the state of art design makes it very different from other metro rails in the world. Security within the metro rail has been give prime importance. The train ensures the safety and comfort of passengers with hi-tech compartments having adequate security cover. The compartments are fully automatic with gates being operated automatically and there are emergency exits in the train. You can communicate with the driver of the train at any point in case of an emergency.

Metro Rail stations have been designed keeping in view the comfort of the passengers and the traffic on the road. Each and every station of Delhi Metro has sufficient parking space to provide hassle free commuting where people can park their vehicles and use the metro service. The stations have an international look in them and the immaculate facilities within the stations make you feel proud of the service offered by DMRC. The stations have special care for handicaps and senior citizens with escalators and lifts in place. The computerized ticketing system makes transit in and out of the metro very smooth. DMRC also gives the option of possessing travel card if you are a daily traveler and wish to avoid standing in queues for tokens.

Currently metro is operational in some parts of the city but in the coming years; Delhi Metro will have operations all through the city with connectivity to Gurgaon and Noida.






Delhi Metro Route

Currently three routes are operational within the city which includes both underground and aboveground rail tracks. The operational routes are red line, blue line and the yellow line. Yellow line (the underground stretch) connects Vishwavidyala to Central Secretariat while the blue line operates between IP Extension and Dwarka. Red line connects Shahdara to Rithala and the route intersects at Kashmiri Gate, also a point of change for Yellow line. Rajiv Chowk or the Connaught Place is the point of change for yellow line and blue line travelers.

Last trains from Delhi Metro Stations
Last train from Shahdara to Rithala 2300 hrs
Last train from Rithala to Shahdara 2300 hrs
Three new train services from Rithala to Kashmere Gate

2312 hrs
2327 hrs
2345 hrs

   
Line 2 (Vishwavidyalaya to Central Secretariat) Time
Last train from Vishwavidyalaya to Central Secretariat 2250 hrs
Last Train from Central Secretariat To Vishwavidyalaya 2300 hrs
 
Line 3 (Indraprastha to Dwarka Sec.9) Time
Last Train from Indraprastha to Dwarka Sec. 9 2230 hrs
Last train from Dwarka Sec. 9 to Indraprastha 2200 hrs
Three new train services from Indraprastha to Dwarka 2240 hrs
2251 hrs
2305 hrs
Last trains at Delhi Metro Interchange Stations
Last train from Kashmere Gate Time
Towards Shahdara 2327 hrs
Towards Rithala 2310 hrs
Towards Vishwavidyalaya 2312 hrs
Towards Central Secretariat 2256 hrs
   
Last train from Rajiv Chowk Time
Towards Dwarka Sec. 9 2238 hrs
Towards Dwarka 2313 hrs
Towards Indraprastha 2249 hrs
Towards Central Secretariat 2305 hrs
Towards Vishwavidyalaya 2304 hrs

Metro Services start from 6 AM onwards

Delhi Metro Train Timings: 6 AM to 11 PM

Click here to see Delhi Metro Map

Metro Security Control Room Ph. : 22185555

General rules for Metro Passengers
Delhi Metro Rule: No Smoking
Delhi Metro Rule: No Pets
No Smoking
No Pets
Delhi Metro Rule: NO Inflammables
No Inflammables
No Eatables
   
Delhi Metro Rule: No Littering
Delhi Metro Rule: No Spitting
No Littering
No Spitting
 

The chart below shows the Delhi Metro Route and Stations with Train Timings:

Distance
Number of Stations
Timings
Frequency
Fare
Line I (Shahdara - Rithala)
22 km **(AG-4.5 km, EL-17.50 km)
18
6:00 AM-11:00 PM
6 min at peak hrs-15 min during non-peak hrs
--
Line II ( Vishwa Vidyalaya - Central Sectt.)
11 km **(UG-11 km)
10
6:00 AM-10:50 PM
6 min at peak hrs - 10 min during non peak hrs
--
Line III (Indraprastha- Barakhamba Road - Dwarka)*
32.1 km **(EL-29.93 km, UG-2.17 km)
31
6:00 AM-10:00 PM
6 min at peak hrs-15 min during non-peak hrs
--


**(AG- At grade, EL- elevated, UG- underground)


Line 1 Stations:

Shahdara, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Tis Hazari, Pul Bangash, Pratap Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Inder Lok, Kanhiya Nagar, Keshav Puram, Netaji Subhash Place, Kohat Enclave, Pitam Pura, Rohini East, Rohini West and Rithala.


Line II Stations: Vishwa Vidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha, Civil Lines, Kashmere Gate, Delhi Main, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk and Central Sectretariat.


Line III Stations: Indraprastha, Pragati Maidan, Mandi House, Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, R.K. Ashram Marg, Jhandewalan, Karol Bagh, Rajendra Place, Patel Nagar, Shadipur, Kirti Nagar, Moti Nagar, Ramesh Nagar, Rajouri Garden, Tagore Garden, Subhash Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Janakpuri, Uttam Nagar, Prem Nagar, Om Vihar, Dwarka Morh, Dwarka and Dwarka Sub City.

* The section from Barakhamba Road - Indraprastha (2.8 km) of Line III will be operational by March 2006. The rest of the above-mentioned lines are fully operational.



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