🚆 Delhi Metro: Karkarduma to Botanical Garden
The Blue Line of the Delhi Metro connects Karkarduma to Botanical Garden without any interchange. This direct route covers 14 km in approximately 28 minutes across 13 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line with no line changes required. Karkarduma station has been operational since 2010. Botanical Garden station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~28 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Karkarduma
Blue Line
→
Next:
preet_vihar
(2 min)
2
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
nirman_vihar
(2 min)
3
Nirman Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
laxmi_nagar
(2 min)
4
Laxmi Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
yamuna_bank
(2 min)
5
Yamuna Bank
Blue Line
→
Next:
akshardham
(2 min)
6
Akshardham
Blue Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_phase_1
(3 min)
7
Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Blue Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_ext
(2 min)
8
Mayur Vihar Extension
Blue Line
→
Next:
new_ashok_nagar
(1 min)
9
New Ashok Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_15
(2 min)
10
Noida Sector 15
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_16
(1 min)
11
Noida Sector 16
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_18
(2 min)
12
Noida Sector 18
Blue Line
→
Next:
botanical_garden
(2 min)
13
Botanical Garden
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.24 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.83 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
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 Karkarduma to Botanical Garden on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 14 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Karkarduma?
A: The first metro from Karkarduma 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 Karkarduma to Botanical Garden by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 28 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 13 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Karkarduma to Botanical Garden?
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 Karkarduma to Botanical Garden drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Karkarduma metro station?
A: Karkarduma is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Botanical Garden metro station?
A: Botanical Garden offers: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Karkarduma to Botanical Garden is a 14 km, 28-minute journey with no line change. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.