🚆 Delhi Metro: Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East

The Delhi Metro journey from Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 33 km with an estimated travel time of 65 minutes across 25 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Badarpur Border station has been operational since 2010. Janakpuri East station opened in 2006.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~65 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 64
🎟️ Discounted: INR 58
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Badarpur Border

Purple Line
Next: tughlakabad (2 min)
2

Tughlakabad

Purple Line
Next: mohan_estate (3 min)
3

Mohan Estate

Purple Line
Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
4

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (2 min)
5

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (1 min)
6

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: govind_puri (2 min)
7

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
8

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
9

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_enclave (1 min)
10

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
Next: greater_kailash (2 min)
11

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
Next: chirag_delhi (1 min)
12

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: panchsheel_park (1 min)
13

Panchsheel Park

Magenta Line
Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
14

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (2 min)
15

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (1 min)
16

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
17

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
18

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
19

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
20

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
21

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: palam (6 min)
22

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: dashrath_puri (2 min)
23

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
Next: dabri_mor (3 min)
24

Dabri Mor

Magenta Line
Next: janakpuri_west (3 min)
25

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
26

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
Next: janakpuri_east (1 min)
27

Janakpuri East

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Badarpur Border → Tughlakabad

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Tughlakabad → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.94 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Mohan Estate → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Sarita Vihar → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Jasola Apollo → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
10

Nehru Enclave → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Greater Kailash → Chirag Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Chirag Delhi → Panchsheel Park

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Panchsheel Park → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Hauz Khas → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

IIT Delhi → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
16

R K Puram → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
19

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
20

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
21

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Palam

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
22

Palam → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
23

Dashrath Puri → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
24

Dabri Mor → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
26

Janakpuri West → Janakpuri East

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Badarpur Border

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Tughlakabad

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Panchsheel Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri East

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 Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 25 stations on this route, covering 33 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Badarpur Border?
A: The first metro from Badarpur Border 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 Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 65 minutes under normal conditions, covering 33 km across 25 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (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 Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Badarpur Border metro station?
A: Badarpur Border is equipped with: Parking, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2010.

Q: What facilities are available at Janakpuri East metro station?
A: Janakpuri East offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2006.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Badarpur Border to Janakpuri East is a 33 km, 65-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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