🚆 Delhi Metro: Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden
The Delhi Metro journey from Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Pink Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 19 km with an estimated travel time of 38 minutes across 17 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Lajpat Nagar. Bhikaji Cama Place station has been operational since 2018. Botanical Garden station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~38 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Bhikaji Cama Place
Pink Line
→
Next:
sarojini_nagar
(2 min)
2
Sarojini Nagar
Pink Line
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Next:
ina
(2 min)
3
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
south_extension
(2 min)
4
South Extension
Pink Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(3 min)
5
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
→
Next:
moolchand
(1 min)
7
Moolchand
Purple Line
→
Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
8
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(2 min)
9
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
10
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
11
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_nsic
(1 min)
12
Okhla NSIC
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sukhdev_vihar
(2 min)
13
Sukhdev Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jamia_millia_islamia
(2 min)
14
Jamia Millia Islamia
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_vihar
(1 min)
15
Okhla Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh
(3 min)
16
Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
Magenta Line
→
Next:
kalindi_kunj
(2 min)
17
Kalindi Kunj
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_bird_sanctuary
(3 min)
18
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Magenta Line
→
Next:
botanical_garden
(3 min)
19
Botanical Garden
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.59 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.79 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.16 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.59 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.74 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.37 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.58 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.75 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
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:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
💡 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 Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 19 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Bhikaji Cama Place?
A: The first metro from Bhikaji Cama Place 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 Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 38 minutes under normal conditions, covering 19 km across 17 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden?
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 Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Bhikaji Cama Place metro station?
A: Bhikaji Cama Place is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Botanical Garden metro station?
A: Botanical Garden offers: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Bhikaji Cama Place to Botanical Garden is a 19 km, 38-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.