🚆 Delhi Metro: Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur
The Delhi Metro journey from Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur 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 17 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Kailash Colony station has been operational since 2015. Sikanderpur station opened in 2013.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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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
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(2 min)
2
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
3
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_enclave
(1 min)
5
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
→
Next:
greater_kailash
(2 min)
6
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
→
Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
7
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(1 min)
8
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
9
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
10
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(3 min)
11
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
saket
(1 min)
12
Saket
Yellow Line
→
Next:
qutub_minar
(3 min)
13
Qutub Minar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chhatarpur
(2 min)
14
Chhatarpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sultanpur
(3 min)
15
Sultanpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ghitorni
(2 min)
16
Ghitorni
Yellow Line
→
Next:
arjan_garh
(5 min)
17
Arjan Garh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
guru_dronacharya
(2 min)
18
Guru Dronacharya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sikanderpur
(7 min)
19
Sikanderpur
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.79 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.70 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.94 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
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 Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 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 Kailash Colony?
A: The first metro from Kailash Colony 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 Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 47 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 17 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur?
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 Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Kailash Colony metro station?
A: Kailash Colony is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2015.
Q: What facilities are available at Sikanderpur metro station?
A: Sikanderpur offers: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2013.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Kailash Colony to Sikanderpur 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.