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🚆 Delhi Metro: IIT to Janakpuri East

The Delhi Metro journey from IIT to Janakpuri East involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 17 km with an estimated travel time of 34 minutes across 12 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Janakpuri West. Janakpuri East station opened in 2006.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from IIT to Janakpuri East. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~34 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

IIT

Magenta Line
→ Next: rk_puram (1 min)
2

R K Puram

Magenta Line
→ Next: munirka (2 min)
3

Munirka

Magenta Line
→ Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
4

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
5

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
6

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
→ Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
7

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
→ Next: palam (6 min)
8

Palam

Magenta Line
→ Next: dashrath_puri (2 min)
9

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
→ Next: dabri_mor_janakpuri_south (3 min)
10

Dabri Mor Janakpuri South

Magenta Line
→ Next: janakpuri_west (3 min)
11

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
12

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
→ Next: janakpuri_east (1 min)
13

Janakpuri East

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

IIT → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.69 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

R K Puram → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
5

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
6

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Palam

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
8

Palam → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Dashrath Puri → Dabri Mor Janakpuri South

📏 Distance: 1.51 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Dabri Mor Janakpuri South → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
12

Janakpuri West → Janakpuri East

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri East

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 IIT to Janakpuri East on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 17 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from IIT?
A: The first metro from IIT 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 IIT to Janakpuri East by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 34 minutes under normal conditions, covering 17 km across 12 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from IIT to Janakpuri East?
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 IIT to Janakpuri East drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at IIT metro station?
A: IIT has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.

Q: What facilities are available at Janakpuri East metro station?
A: Janakpuri East offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2006.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from IIT to Janakpuri East is a 17 km, 34-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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