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🚆 Delhi Metro: IIT to NHPC Chowk

The Delhi Metro journey from IIT to NHPC Chowk involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Violet Line. Total distance is 19 km with an estimated travel time of 38 minutes across 16 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir. NHPC Chowk station opened in 2010.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from IIT to NHPC Chowk. 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: ~38 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: hauz_khas (3 min)
2

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
→ Next: panchsheel_park (2 min)
3

Panchsheel Park

Magenta Line
→ Next: chirag_delhi (1 min)
4

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
→ Next: greater_kailash (1 min)
5

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
→ Next: nehru_enclave (2 min)
6

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
→ Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
7

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Kalkaji Mandir

Violet Line
→ Next: govind_puri (1 min)
9

Govind Puri

Violet Line
→ Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (2 min)
10

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Violet Line
→ Next: jasola_apollo (1 min)
11

Jasola Apollo

Violet Line
→ Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
12

Sarita Vihar

Violet Line
→ Next: mohan_estate (2 min)
13

Mohan Estate

Violet Line
→ Next: tughlakabad_station (3 min)
14

Tughlakabad Station

Violet Line
→ Next: badarpur_border (2 min)
15

Badarpur Border

Violet Line
→ Next: sarai (3 min)
16

Sarai

Violet Line
→ Next: nhpc_chowk (4 min)
17

NHPC Chowk

Violet Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

IIT → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.51 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Hauz Khas → Panchsheel Park

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Panchsheel Park → Chirag Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Chirag Delhi → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Greater Kailash → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Nehru Enclave → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Kalkaji Mandir → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Violet Line
9

Govind Puri → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Jasola Apollo → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Sarita Vihar → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Mohan Estate → Tughlakabad Station

📏 Distance: 1.93 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
14

Tughlakabad Station → Badarpur Border

📏 Distance: 1.10 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Badarpur Border → Sarai

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
16

Sarai → Nhpc Chowk

📏 Distance: 2.28 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Panchsheel Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Badarpur Border

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sarai

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

NHPC Chowk

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 NHPC Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 19 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

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 NHPC Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 38 minutes under normal conditions, covering 19 km across 16 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from IIT to NHPC Chowk?
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 NHPC Chowk 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 NHPC Chowk metro station?
A: NHPC Chowk offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from IIT to NHPC Chowk is a 19 km, 38-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. 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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