🚆 Delhi Metro: Akshardham to Sarita Vihar
The Delhi Metro journey from Akshardham to Sarita Vihar involves an interchange at Mandi House — from the Blue Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 21 km with an estimated travel time of 42 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Mandi House. Akshardham station has been operational since 2009. Sarita Vihar station opened in 2010.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~42 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Akshardham
Blue Line
→
Next:
yamuna_bank
(2 min)
2
Yamuna Bank
Blue Line
→
Next:
indraprastha
(3 min)
3
Indraprastha
Blue Line
→
Next:
supreme_court
(1 min)
4
Supreme Court
Blue Line
→
Next:
mandi_house
(1 min)
5
Mandi House
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Mandi House
Purple Line
→
Next:
janpath
(2 min)
7
Janpath
Purple Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(2 min)
8
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
khan_market
(4 min)
9
Khan Market
Purple Line
→
Next:
jawaharlal_nehru_stadium
(2 min)
10
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Purple Line
→
Next:
jangpura
(1 min)
11
Jangpura
Purple Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(2 min)
12
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
→
Next:
moolchand
(1 min)
13
Moolchand
Purple Line
→
Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
14
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(2 min)
15
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
16
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
govind_puri
(1 min)
17
Govind Puri
Purple Line
→
Next:
harkesh_nagar_okhla
(2 min)
18
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Purple Line
→
Next:
jasola_apollo
(1 min)
19
Jasola Apollo
Purple Line
→
Next:
sarita_vihar
(2 min)
20
Sarita Vihar
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.78 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.42 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.19 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
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 Akshardham to Sarita Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 21 km. You need to change trains at Mandi House.
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 Sarita Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 42 minutes under normal conditions, covering 21 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Akshardham to Sarita Vihar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Sarita Vihar drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
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 Sarita Vihar metro station?
A: Sarita Vihar offers: Parking, ATMs. It has been operational since 2010.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Akshardham to Sarita Vihar is a 21 km, 42-minute journey with one interchange at Mandi House. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.