🚆 Delhi Metro: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18

The Delhi Metro journey from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18 involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Pink Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 23 km with an estimated travel time of 45 minutes across 20 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Lajpat Nagar. Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus station has been operational since 2018. Noida Sector 18 station opened in 2009.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~45 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
→ Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
2

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
→ Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
3

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
→ Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
4

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: ina (2 min)
5

INA

Yellow Line
→ Next: south_extension (2 min)
6

South Extension

Pink Line
→ Next: lajpat_nagar (3 min)
7

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
→ Next: moolchand (1 min)
9

Moolchand

Purple Line
→ Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
10

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
→ Next: nehru_place (2 min)
11

Nehru Place

Purple Line
→ Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
12

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
13

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_nsic (1 min)
14

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
→ Next: sukhdev_vihar (2 min)
15

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: jamia_millia_islamia (2 min)
16

Jamia Millia Islamia

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_vihar (1 min)
17

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh (3 min)
18

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Magenta Line
→ Next: kalindi_kunj (2 min)
19

Kalindi Kunj

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_bird_sanctuary (3 min)
20

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Magenta Line
→ Next: botanical_garden (3 min)
21

Botanical Garden

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
22

Botanical Garden

Blue Line
→ Next: noida_sector_18 (2 min)
23

Noida Sector 18

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Sarojini Nagar → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

INA → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

South Extension → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Lajpat Nagar → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
9

Moolchand → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Kailash Colony → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Kalkaji Mandir → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
14

Okhla NSIC → Sukhdev Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Sukhdev Vihar → Jamia Millia Islamia

📏 Distance: 1.14 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Jamia Millia Islamia → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
17

Okhla Vihar → Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
18

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh → Kalindi Kunj

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Kalindi Kunj → Okhla Bird Sanctuary

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
20

Okhla Bird Sanctuary → Botanical Garden

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
22

Botanical Garden → Noida Sector 18

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jamia Millia Islamia

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalindi Kunj

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 18

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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 20 stations on this route, covering 23 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
A: The first metro from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus 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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 45 minutes under normal conditions, covering 23 km across 20 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18 drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station?
A: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus is equipped with: Parking, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Noida Sector 18 metro station?
A: Noida Sector 18 offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2009.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Noida Sector 18 is a 23 km, 45-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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