🚆 Delhi Metro: Janpath to Saket
The Delhi Metro journey from Janpath to Saket involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Purple Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Central Secretariat. Janpath station has been operational since 2014. Saket station opened in 2005.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~23 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Janpath
Purple Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(2 min)
2
Central Secretariat
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
3
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(0 min)
4
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
5
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
6
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(2 min)
7
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
8
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
green_park
(1 min)
9
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
10
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(3 min)
11
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
saket
(1 min)
12
Saket
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
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 Janpath to Saket on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Janpath?
A: The first metro from Janpath 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 Janpath to Saket by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Janpath to Saket?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Janpath to Saket drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Janpath metro station?
A: Janpath is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2014.
Q: What facilities are available at Saket metro station?
A: Saket offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2005.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Janpath to Saket is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.