🚆 Delhi Metro: Nehru Place to Ashram

The Delhi Metro journey from Nehru Place to Ashram involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 6 km with an estimated travel time of 11 minutes across 6 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar. Nehru Place 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: ~11 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
2

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
3

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
4

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
Next: vinobapuri (2 min)
6

Vinobapuri

Pink Line
Next: ashram (2 min)
7

Ashram

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Lajpat Nagar → Vinobapuri

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
6

Vinobapuri → Ashram

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

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 Nehru Place to Ashram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 6 stations on this route, covering 6 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Nehru Place?
A: The first metro from Nehru Place 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 Nehru Place to Ashram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 11 minutes under normal conditions, covering 6 km across 6 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Nehru Place to Ashram?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Nehru Place to Ashram drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Nehru Place metro station?
A: Nehru Place is equipped with: Toilets, ATMs. 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 Nehru Place to Ashram is a 6 km, 11-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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