🚆 Delhi Metro: MG Road to Karol Bagh
The Delhi Metro journey from MG Road to Karol Bagh involves an interchange at Rajiv Chowk — from the Yellow Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 31 km with an estimated travel time of 62 minutes across 23 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Rajiv Chowk. MG Road station has been operational since 2010. Karol Bagh station opened in 2005.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~62 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
MG Road
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sikanderpur
(2 min)
2
Sikanderpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
guru_dronacharya
(7 min)
3
Guru Dronacharya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
arjan_garh
(2 min)
4
Arjan Garh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ghitorni
(5 min)
5
Ghitorni
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sultanpur
(2 min)
6
Sultanpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chhatarpur
(3 min)
7
Chhatarpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
qutub_minar
(2 min)
8
Qutub Minar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
saket
(3 min)
9
Saket
Yellow Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(1 min)
10
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
11
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
green_park
(3 min)
12
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
13
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(1 min)
14
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
15
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
16
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
17
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
18
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(1 min)
19
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
20
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
21
Rajiv Chowk
Blue Line
→
Next:
rk_ashram_marg
(2 min)
22
R K Ashram Marg
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
23
R K Ashram Marg
Blue Line
→
Next:
jhandewalan
(2 min)
24
Jhandewalan
Blue Line
→
Next:
karol_bagh
(2 min)
25
Karol Bagh
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.94 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.70 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.79 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
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:
1.26 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.02 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
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 MG Road to Karol Bagh on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 31 km. You need to change trains at Rajiv Chowk.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from MG Road?
A: The first metro from MG Road 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 MG Road to Karol Bagh by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 62 minutes under normal conditions, covering 31 km across 23 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from MG Road to Karol Bagh?
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 MG Road to Karol Bagh drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at MG Road metro station?
A: MG Road is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Karol Bagh metro station?
A: Karol Bagh offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2005.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from MG Road to Karol Bagh is a 31 km, 62-minute journey with one interchange at Rajiv Chowk. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.