🚆 Delhi Metro: Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment

The Delhi Metro journey from Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Yellow Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 24 minutes across 9 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Hauz Khas. Malviya Nagar station has been operational since 2005. Sadar Bazar Cantonment station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~24 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line
Next: hauz_khas (3 min)
2

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (2 min)
4

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (1 min)
5

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
6

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
7

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
8

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
9

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
10

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Malviya Nagar → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Hauz Khas → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
4

IIT Delhi → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

R K Puram → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
8

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
9

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Malviya Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

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 Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 9 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Malviya Nagar?
A: The first metro from Malviya Nagar 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 Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 24 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 9 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment?
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 Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

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

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

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Malviya Nagar to Sadar Bazar Cantonment is a 12 km, 24-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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