🚆 Delhi Metro: Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I

The Delhi Metro journey from Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Purple 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 Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Chirag Delhi station has been operational since 2018. Mayur Vihar I 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

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: greater_kailash (1 min)
2

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_enclave (2 min)
3

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
4

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
Next: nehru_place (1 min)
6

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
7

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
8

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
9

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
Next: vinobapuri (2 min)
11

Vinobapuri

Pink Line
Next: ashram (2 min)
12

Ashram

Pink Line
Next: hazrat_nizamuddin (3 min)
13

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Pink Line
Next: mayur_vihar_i (7 min)
14

Mayur Vihar I

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Chirag Delhi → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Greater Kailash → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Nehru Enclave → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
6

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Lajpat Nagar → Vinobapuri

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
11

Vinobapuri → Ashram

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Ashram → Hazrat Nizamuddin

📏 Distance: 1.92 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
13

Hazrat Nizamuddin → Mayur Vihar I

📏 Distance: 3.58 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Vinobapuri

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Ashram

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Mayur Vihar I

Available facilities:
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 Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Chirag Delhi?
A: The first metro from Chirag Delhi 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 Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I 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 Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I?
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 Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Chirag Delhi metro station?
A: Chirag Delhi is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.

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

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Chirag Delhi to Mayur Vihar I is a 15 km, 29-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. 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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