🚆 Delhi Metro: Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat

The Purple Line of the Delhi Metro connects Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat without any interchange. This direct route covers 12 km in approximately 23 minutes across 11 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line with no line changes required. Harkesh Nagar Okhla station has been operational since 2015. Central Secretariat station opened in 2005.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~23 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: govind_puri (2 min)
2

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
3

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_place (1 min)
4

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
5

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
6

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
7

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: jangpura (2 min)
8

Jangpura

Purple Line
Next: jawaharlal_nehru_stadium (1 min)
9

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Purple Line
Next: khan_market (2 min)
10

Khan Market

Purple Line
Next: central_secretariat (4 min)
11

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Lajpat Nagar → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Jangpura → Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Khan Market

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Khan Market → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Khan Market

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 12 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Harkesh Nagar Okhla?
A: The first metro from Harkesh Nagar Okhla 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 Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 11 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat?
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 Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Harkesh Nagar Okhla metro station?
A: Harkesh Nagar Okhla is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2015.

Q: What facilities are available at Central Secretariat metro station?
A: Central Secretariat offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Central Secretariat is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with no line change. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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