🚆 Delhi Metro: Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital

The Delhi Metro journey from Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 9 km with an estimated travel time of 18 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Jhandewalan station has been operational since 2005. ESI Hospital station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~18 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Jhandewalan

Blue Line
Next: karol_bagh (2 min)
2

Karol Bagh

Blue Line
Next: rajendra_place (2 min)
3

Rajendra Place

Blue Line
Next: patel_nagar (1 min)
4

Patel Nagar

Blue Line
Next: shadipur (2 min)
5

Shadipur

Blue Line
Next: kirti_nagar (1 min)
6

Kirti Nagar

Blue Line
Next: moti_nagar (1 min)
7

Moti Nagar

Blue Line
Next: ramesh_nagar (2 min)
8

Ramesh Nagar

Blue Line
Next: rajouri_garden (1 min)
9

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (2 min)
11

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Jhandewalan → Karol Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Karol Bagh → Rajendra Place

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Rajendra Place → Patel Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Patel Nagar → Shadipur

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Shadipur → Kirti Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.85 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Kirti Nagar → Moti Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.84 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Moti Nagar → Ramesh Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Ramesh Nagar → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Rajouri Garden → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Jhandewalan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Karol Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajendra Place

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Patel Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Shadipur

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kirti Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Moti Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Ramesh Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

ESI Hospital

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 Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 9 km. You need to change trains at Rajouri Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Jhandewalan?
A: The first metro from Jhandewalan 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 Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 18 minutes under normal conditions, covering 9 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital?
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 Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Jhandewalan metro station?
A: Jhandewalan is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at ESI Hospital metro station?
A: ESI Hospital offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Jhandewalan to ESI Hospital is a 9 km, 18-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri Garden. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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