🚆 Delhi Metro: Janakpuri East to Nehru Place

The Delhi Metro journey from Janakpuri East to Nehru Place involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 23 km with an estimated travel time of 46 minutes across 18 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Janakpuri East station has been operational since 2006. Nehru Place station opened in 2015.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~46 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Janakpuri East

Blue Line
Next: tilak_nagar (2 min)
2

Tilak Nagar

Blue Line
Next: subhash_nagar (1 min)
3

Subhash Nagar

Blue Line
Next: tagore_garden (1 min)
4

Tagore Garden

Blue Line
Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
5

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: mayapuri (2 min)
7

Mayapuri

Pink Line
Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
8

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
Next: delhi_cantt (3 min)
9

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (7 min)
10

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
11

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
12

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
13

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
14

INA

Yellow Line
Next: south_extension (2 min)
15

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (3 min)
16

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
17

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (1 min)
18

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
19

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: nehru_place (2 min)
20

Nehru Place

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Janakpuri East → Tilak Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Tilak Nagar → Subhash Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Subhash Nagar → Tagore Garden

📏 Distance: 0.86 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Tagore Garden → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Rajouri Garden → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
7

Mayapuri → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Naraina Vihar → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
9

Delhi Cantt → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
10

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Sarojini Nagar → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

INA → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

South Extension → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
17

Lajpat Nagar → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
18

Moolchand → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Kailash Colony → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Janakpuri East

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Tilak Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Subhash Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tagore Garden

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets 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 Janakpuri East to Nehru Place on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 18 stations on this route, covering 23 km. You need to change trains at Rajouri Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Janakpuri East?
A: The first metro from Janakpuri East 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 Janakpuri East to Nehru Place by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 46 minutes under normal conditions, covering 23 km across 18 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Janakpuri East to Nehru Place?
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 Janakpuri East to Nehru Place drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Janakpuri East metro station?
A: Janakpuri East is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2006.

Q: What facilities are available at Nehru Place metro station?
A: Nehru Place offers: Toilets, ATMs. It has been operational since 2015.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Janakpuri East to Nehru Place is a 23 km, 46-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri Garden. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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