🚆 Delhi Metro: Akshardham to Okhla Vihar

The Delhi Metro journey from Akshardham to Okhla Vihar involves an interchange at Botanical Garden — from the Blue Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 15 km with an estimated travel time of 29 minutes across 12 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Botanical Garden. Akshardham station has been operational since 2009. Okhla Vihar station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~29 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Akshardham

Blue Line
Next: mayur_vihar_phase_1 (3 min)
2

Mayur Vihar Phase-1

Blue Line
Next: mayur_vihar_ext (2 min)
3

Mayur Vihar Extension

Blue Line
Next: new_ashok_nagar (1 min)
4

New Ashok Nagar

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_15 (2 min)
5

Noida Sector 15

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_16 (1 min)
6

Noida Sector 16

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_18 (2 min)
7

Noida Sector 18

Blue Line
Next: botanical_garden (2 min)
8

Botanical Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
9

Botanical Garden

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_bird_sanctuary (3 min)
10

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Magenta Line
Next: kalindi_kunj (3 min)
11

Kalindi Kunj

Magenta Line
Next: jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh (2 min)
12

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_vihar (3 min)
13

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Akshardham → Mayur Vihar Phase 1

📏 Distance: 1.83 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Mayur Vihar Phase-1 → Mayur Vihar Ext

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Mayur Vihar Extension → New Ashok Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

New Ashok Nagar → Noida Sector 15

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Noida Sector 15 → Noida Sector 16

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Noida Sector 16 → Noida Sector 18

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Noida Sector 18 → Botanical Garden

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Botanical Garden → Okhla Bird Sanctuary

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
10

Okhla Bird Sanctuary → Kalindi Kunj

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Kalindi Kunj → Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Akshardham

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Mayur Vihar Phase-1

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayur Vihar Extension

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Ashok Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 15

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 16

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 18

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kalindi Kunj

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Akshardham to Okhla Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Botanical Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Akshardham?
A: The first metro from Akshardham 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 Akshardham to Okhla Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 29 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 12 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Akshardham to Okhla Vihar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Akshardham to Okhla Vihar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Akshardham metro station?
A: Akshardham is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2009.

Q: What facilities are available at Okhla Vihar metro station?
A: Okhla Vihar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Akshardham to Okhla Vihar is a 15 km, 29-minute journey with one interchange at Botanical Garden. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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