🚆 Delhi Metro: Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar
The Delhi Metro journey from Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar involves an interchange at Welcome — from the Red Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 20 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Welcome. Dilshad Garden station has been operational since 2018. Nirman Vihar station opened in 2010.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~20 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Dilshad Garden
Red Line
→
Next:
jhilmil
(1 min)
2
Jhilmil
Red Line
→
Next:
mansarovar_park
(2 min)
3
Mansarovar Park
Red Line
→
Next:
shahdara
(0 min)
4
Shahdara
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(4 min)
5
Welcome
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(2 min)
7
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
krishna_nagar
(1 min)
8
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma_court
(1 min)
9
Karkarduma Court
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma
(2 min)
10
Karkarduma
Pink Line
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Terminal Station
11
Karkarduma
Blue Line
→
Next:
preet_vihar
(2 min)
12
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
nirman_vihar
(2 min)
13
Nirman Vihar
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.00 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
2.31 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
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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:
1.24 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
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
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 Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Welcome.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Dilshad Garden?
A: The first metro from Dilshad Garden 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 Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 20 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Dilshad Garden metro station?
A: Dilshad Garden is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Nirman Vihar metro station?
A: Nirman Vihar offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2010.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Dilshad Garden to Nirman Vihar is a 10 km, 20-minute journey with one interchange at Welcome. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.