🚆 Delhi Metro: AIIMS to Delhi Gate

The Delhi Metro journey from AIIMS to Delhi Gate involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Yellow Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 20 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Central Secretariat. AIIMS station has been operational since 2005. Delhi Gate station opened in 2017.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~20 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

AIIMS

Yellow Line
Next: ina (1 min)
2

INA

Yellow Line
Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
3

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
4

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
Next: udyog_bhawan (2 min)
5

Udyog Bhawan

Yellow Line
Next: central_secretariat (0 min)
6

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

Central Secretariat

Purple Line
Next: janpath (2 min)
8

Janpath

Purple Line
Next: mandi_house (2 min)
9

Mandi House

Purple Line
Next: ito (1 min)
10

ITO

Purple Line
Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
11

Delhi Gate

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

AIIMS → Ina

📏 Distance: 0.77 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Lok Kalyan Marg → Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Udyog Bhawan → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.49 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
7

Central Secretariat → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
8

Janpath → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Mandi House → Ito

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

ITO → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Udyog Bhawan

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Janpath

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

ITO

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Delhi Gate

Available facilities:
ATMs

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from AIIMS to Delhi Gate on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from AIIMS?
A: The first metro from AIIMS departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from AIIMS to Delhi Gate by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 20 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from AIIMS to Delhi Gate?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from AIIMS to Delhi Gate drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at AIIMS metro station?
A: AIIMS is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Gate metro station?
A: Delhi Gate offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2017.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from AIIMS to Delhi Gate is a 10 km, 20-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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