🚆 Delhi Metro: Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Dashrath Puri
The Delhi Metro journey from Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Dashrath Puri involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 44 minutes across 17 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Harkesh Nagar Okhla station has been operational since 2015. Dashrath Puri station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~44 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
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
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Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
3
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_enclave
(1 min)
5
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
→
Next:
greater_kailash
(2 min)
6
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
→
Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
7
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(1 min)
8
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
9
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
iit_delhi
(2 min)
10
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rk_puram
(1 min)
11
R K Puram
Magenta Line
→
Next:
munirka
(2 min)
12
Munirka
Magenta Line
→
Next:
vasant_vihar
(2 min)
13
Vasant Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
shankar_vihar
(4 min)
14
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
terminal_1_igi_airport
(3 min)
15
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sadar_bazar_cantonment
(3 min)
16
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Magenta Line
→
Next:
palam
(6 min)
17
Palam
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dashrath_puri
(2 min)
18
Dashrath Puri
Magenta Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.05 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.82 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
3.07 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
None
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Elevators
💡 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 Dashrath Puri on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.
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 Dashrath Puri by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 44 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 17 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Dashrath Puri?
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 Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Dashrath Puri drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
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 Dashrath Puri metro station?
A: Dashrath Puri offers: Elevators. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Dashrath Puri is a 22 km, 44-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.