🚆 Delhi Metro: GTB Nagar to Akshardham
The Delhi Metro journey from GTB Nagar to Akshardham involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Yellow Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 19 km with an estimated travel time of 37 minutes across 17 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate. GTB Nagar station has been operational since 2004. Akshardham station opened in 2009.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~37 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
GTB Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
vishwavidyalaya
(1 min)
2
Vishwavidyalaya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
vidhan_sabha
(2 min)
3
Vidhan Sabha
Yellow Line
→
Next:
civil_lines
(2 min)
4
Civil Lines
Yellow Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
5
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(4 min)
7
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(3 min)
8
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
9
Welcome
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
10
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(2 min)
11
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
krishna_nagar
(1 min)
12
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma_court
(1 min)
13
Karkarduma Court
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma
(2 min)
14
Karkarduma
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
15
Karkarduma
Blue Line
→
Next:
preet_vihar
(2 min)
16
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
nirman_vihar
(2 min)
17
Nirman Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
laxmi_nagar
(2 min)
18
Laxmi Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
yamuna_bank
(2 min)
19
Yamuna Bank
Blue Line
→
Next:
akshardham
(2 min)
20
Akshardham
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 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:
1.24 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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:
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
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
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 GTB Nagar to Akshardham on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 19 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from GTB Nagar?
A: The first metro from GTB Nagar 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 GTB Nagar to Akshardham by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 37 minutes under normal conditions, covering 19 km across 17 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from GTB Nagar to Akshardham?
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 GTB Nagar to Akshardham drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at GTB Nagar metro station?
A: GTB Nagar is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2004.
Q: What facilities are available at Akshardham metro station?
A: Akshardham offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2009.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from GTB Nagar to Akshardham is a 19 km, 37-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.