🚆 Delhi Metro: ESI Hospital to ITO
The Delhi Metro journey from ESI Hospital to ITO involves an interchange at Punjabi Bagh West — from the Pink Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 15 km with an estimated travel time of 30 minutes across 13 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Punjabi Bagh West. ESI Hospital station has been operational since 2018. ITO station opened in 2015.
⏰ 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
ESI Hospital
Pink Line
→
Next:
punjabi_bagh_west
(3 min)
2
Punjabi Bagh West
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
3
Punjabi Bagh West
Green Line
→
Next:
ashok_park_main
(3 min)
4
Ashok Park Main
Green Line
→
Next:
inderlok
(2 min)
5
Inderlok
Green Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Inderlok
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_nagar
(2 min)
7
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(3 min)
8
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
9
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(1 min)
10
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
11
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
12
Kashmere Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
lal_qila
(2 min)
13
Lal Qila
Purple Line
→
Next:
jama_masjid
(1 min)
14
Jama Masjid
Purple Line
→
Next:
delhi_gate
(2 min)
15
Delhi Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
ito
(2 min)
16
ITO
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.99 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Green Line
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
0.82 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
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 ESI Hospital to ITO on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Punjabi Bagh West.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from ESI Hospital?
A: The first metro from ESI Hospital 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 ESI Hospital to ITO by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 13 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from ESI Hospital to ITO?
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 ESI Hospital to ITO drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at ESI Hospital metro station?
A: ESI Hospital is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at ITO metro station?
A: ITO offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2015.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from ESI Hospital to ITO is a 15 km, 30-minute journey with one interchange at Punjabi Bagh West. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.