🚆 Delhi Metro: Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8
The Delhi Metro journey from Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8 involves an interchange at New Delhi — from the Yellow Line to the Orange Line. Total distance is 28 km with an estimated travel time of 55 minutes across 12 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Orange Line at New Delhi. Lok Kalyan Marg station has been operational since 2005. Dwarka Sector 8 station opened in 2010.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~55 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
2
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
3
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(1 min)
4
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
5
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(2 min)
6
New Delhi
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
7
New Delhi
Orange Line
→
Next:
shivaji_stadium
(3 min)
8
Shivaji Stadium
Orange Line
→
Next:
dhaula_kuan
(12 min)
9
Dhaula Kuan
Orange Line
→
Next:
delhi_aerocity
(12 min)
10
Delhi Aerocity
Orange Line
→
Next:
igi_airport
(6 min)
11
IGI Airport
Orange Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_21
(5 min)
12
Dwarka Sector 21
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_8
(3 min)
13
Dwarka Sector 8
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.00 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Orange Line
📏
Distance:
6.34 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
6.23 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
3.44 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
📏
Distance:
2.87 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.72 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 28 km. You need to change trains at New Delhi.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Lok Kalyan Marg?
A: The first metro from Lok Kalyan Marg 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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 55 minutes under normal conditions, covering 28 km across 12 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8?
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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8 drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Lok Kalyan Marg metro station?
A: Lok Kalyan Marg is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2005.
Q: What facilities are available at Dwarka Sector 8 metro station?
A: Dwarka Sector 8 offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2010.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Lok Kalyan Marg to Dwarka Sector 8 is a 28 km, 55-minute journey with one interchange at New Delhi. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.