🚆 Delhi Metro: Delhi Gate to Vaishali
The Delhi Metro journey from Delhi Gate to Vaishali involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Purple Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 15 km with an estimated travel time of 30 minutes across 14 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate. Delhi Gate station has been operational since 2017. Vaishali station opened in 2011.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~30 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Delhi Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
jama_masjid
(2 min)
2
Jama Masjid
Purple Line
→
Next:
lal_qila
(1 min)
3
Lal Qila
Purple Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
4
Kashmere Gate
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
5
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(4 min)
6
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(3 min)
7
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
8
Welcome
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
9
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(2 min)
10
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
krishna_nagar
(1 min)
11
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma_court
(1 min)
12
Karkarduma Court
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma
(2 min)
13
Karkarduma
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
14
Karkarduma
Blue Line
→
Next:
anand_vihar
(2 min)
15
Anand Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
kaushambi
(1 min)
16
Kaushambi
Blue Line
→
Next:
vaishali
(3 min)
17
Vaishali
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.82 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.74 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.02 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
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 Delhi Gate to Vaishali on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 14 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Delhi Gate?
A: The first metro from Delhi Gate 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 Delhi Gate to Vaishali by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 14 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Delhi Gate to Vaishali?
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 Delhi Gate to Vaishali drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Gate metro station?
A: Delhi Gate is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2017.
Q: What facilities are available at Vaishali metro station?
A: Vaishali offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2011.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Delhi Gate to Vaishali is a 15 km, 30-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.