🚆 Delhi Metro: Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary
The Delhi Metro journey from Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 24 km with an estimated travel time of 47 minutes across 21 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Jama Masjid station has been operational since 2017. Okhla Bird Sanctuary station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~47 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Jama Masjid
Purple Line
→
Next:
delhi_gate
(2 min)
2
Delhi Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
ito
(2 min)
3
ITO
Purple Line
→
Next:
mandi_house
(1 min)
4
Mandi House
Purple Line
→
Next:
janpath
(2 min)
5
Janpath
Purple Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(2 min)
6
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
khan_market
(4 min)
7
Khan Market
Purple Line
→
Next:
jawaharlal_nehru_stadium
(2 min)
8
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Purple Line
→
Next:
jangpura
(1 min)
9
Jangpura
Purple Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(2 min)
10
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
→
Next:
moolchand
(1 min)
11
Moolchand
Purple Line
→
Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
12
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(2 min)
13
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
14
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
15
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_nsic
(1 min)
16
Okhla NSIC
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sukhdev_vihar
(2 min)
17
Sukhdev Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jamia_millia_islamia
(2 min)
18
Jamia Millia Islamia
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_vihar
(1 min)
19
Okhla Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh
(3 min)
20
Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
Magenta Line
→
Next:
kalindi_kunj
(2 min)
21
Kalindi Kunj
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_bird_sanctuary
(3 min)
22
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.42 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.19 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.79 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.16 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.59 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.74 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.37 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.58 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
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 Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 21 stations on this route, covering 24 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Jama Masjid?
A: The first metro from Jama Masjid 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 Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 47 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 21 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?
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 Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Jama Masjid metro station?
A: Jama Masjid is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2017.
Q: What facilities are available at Okhla Bird Sanctuary metro station?
A: Okhla Bird Sanctuary offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Jama Masjid to Okhla Bird Sanctuary is a 24 km, 47-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.