🚆 Delhi Metro: Janakpuri West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

The Delhi Metro journey from Janakpuri West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 26 minutes across 10 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 West station has been operational since 2018. Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~26 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
2

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
→ Next: janakpuri_east (1 min)
3

Janakpuri East

Blue Line
→ Next: tilak_nagar (2 min)
4

Tilak Nagar

Blue Line
→ Next: subhash_nagar (1 min)
5

Subhash Nagar

Blue Line
→ Next: tagore_garden (1 min)
6

Tagore Garden

Blue Line
→ Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
7

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
→ Next: mayapuri (2 min)
9

Mayapuri

Pink Line
→ Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
10

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
→ Next: delhi_cantt (3 min)
11

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
→ Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (7 min)
12

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

2

Janakpuri West → Janakpuri East

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
3

Janakpuri East → Tilak Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Tilak Nagar → Subhash Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Subhash Nagar → Tagore Garden

📏 Distance: 0.86 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Tagore Garden → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Rajouri Garden → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
9

Mayapuri → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Naraina Vihar → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Delhi Cantt → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

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

💡 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 West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Janakpuri West?
A: The first metro from Janakpuri West 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 West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 26 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Janakpuri West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
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 Janakpuri West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Janakpuri West metro station?
A: Janakpuri West is equipped with: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station?
A: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus offers: Parking, ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Janakpuri West to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus is a 13 km, 26-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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