🚆 Delhi Metro: Moolchand to Ashram

The Delhi Metro journey from Moolchand to Ashram involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 3 km with an estimated travel time of 6 minutes across 4 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar. Moolchand station has been operational since 2015. Ashram station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

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

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 21
🎟️ Discounted: INR 19
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
2

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
Next: vinobapuri (2 min)
4

Vinobapuri

Pink Line
Next: ashram (2 min)
5

Ashram

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Lajpat Nagar → Vinobapuri

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
4

Vinobapuri → Ashram

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Vinobapuri

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Ashram

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Moolchand to Ashram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 4 stations on this route, covering 3 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Moolchand?
A: The first metro from Moolchand 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 Moolchand to Ashram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 6 minutes under normal conditions, covering 3 km across 4 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Moolchand to Ashram?
A: The standard token fare is INR 21. With a smart card, you pay INR 19 (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 Moolchand to Ashram drops from INR 21 to INR 19.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Moolchand metro station?
A: Moolchand is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2015.

Q: What facilities are available at Ashram metro station?
A: Ashram offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Moolchand to Ashram is a 3 km, 6-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 21 (or INR 19 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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