🚆 Delhi Metro: Nehru Place to Surajmal Stadium

The Delhi Metro journey from Nehru Place to Surajmal Stadium involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 29 km with an estimated travel time of 57 minutes across 23 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. Surajmal Stadium station opened in 2010.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~57 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 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: south_extension (3 min)
6

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
7

INA

Yellow Line
Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
8

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
9

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
10

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (2 min)
11

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
Next: delhi_cantt (7 min)
12

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
13

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
Next: mayapuri (3 min)
14

Mayapuri

Pink Line
Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
15

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (2 min)
16

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
17

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
18

Punjabi Bagh West

Green Line
Next: shivaji_park (1 min)
19

Shivaji Park

Green Line
Next: madipur (2 min)
20

Madipur

Green Line
Next: paschim_vihar_east (1 min)
21

Paschim Vihar (East)

Green Line
Next: paschim_vihar_west (1 min)
22

Paschim Vihar (West)

Green Line
Next: peera_gharhi (1 min)
23

Peera Garhi

Green Line
Next: udyog_nagar (2 min)
24

Udyog Nagar

Green Line
Next: surajmal_stadium (1 min)
25

Surajmal Stadium

Green 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 → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
6

South Extension → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

INA → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Sarojini Nagar → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
12

Delhi Cantt → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
13

Naraina Vihar → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
14

Mayapuri → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Rajouri Garden → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

ESI Hospital → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.99 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
18

Punjabi Bagh West → Shivaji Park

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
19

Shivaji Park → Madipur

📏 Distance: 1.07 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

Madipur → Paschim Vihar East

📏 Distance: 0.72 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
21

Paschim Vihar (East) → Paschim Vihar West

📏 Distance: 1.00 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
22

Paschim Vihar (West) → Peera Gharhi

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Peera Garhi → Udyog Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

Udyog Nagar → Surajmal Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.68 km
⏱️ Time: 1 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
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

ESI Hospital

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shivaji Park

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Madipur

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Paschim Vihar (East)

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Paschim Vihar (West)

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Peera Garhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Udyog Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Surajmal Stadium

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 Nehru Place to Surajmal Stadium on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 29 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 Surajmal Stadium by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 57 minutes under normal conditions, covering 29 km across 23 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Nehru Place to Surajmal Stadium?
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 Nehru Place to Surajmal Stadium drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

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 Surajmal Stadium metro station?
A: Surajmal Stadium offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Nehru Place to Surajmal Stadium is a 29 km, 57-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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