🚆 Delhi Metro: NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha

The Delhi Metro journey from NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 34 km with an estimated travel time of 67 minutes across 27 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. NHPC Chowk station has been operational since 2010. Indraprastha station opened in 2006.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~67 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 64
🎟️ Discounted: INR 58
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

NHPC Chowk

Purple Line
Next: sarai (4 min)
2

Sarai

Purple Line
Next: badarpur_border (3 min)
3

Badarpur Border

Purple Line
Next: tughlakabad (2 min)
4

Tughlakabad

Purple Line
Next: mohan_estate (3 min)
5

Mohan Estate

Purple Line
Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
6

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (2 min)
7

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (1 min)
8

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: govind_puri (2 min)
9

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
10

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
11

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_nsic (1 min)
12

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
Next: sukhdev_vihar (2 min)
13

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: jamia_millia_islamia (2 min)
14

Jamia Millia Islamia

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_vihar (1 min)
15

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh (3 min)
16

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Magenta Line
Next: kalindi_kunj (2 min)
17

Kalindi Kunj

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_bird_sanctuary (3 min)
18

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Magenta Line
Next: botanical_garden (3 min)
19

Botanical Garden

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
20

Botanical Garden

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_18 (2 min)
21

Noida Sector 18

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_16 (2 min)
22

Noida Sector 16

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_15 (1 min)
23

Noida Sector 15

Blue Line
Next: new_ashok_nagar (2 min)
24

New Ashok Nagar

Blue Line
Next: mayur_vihar_ext (1 min)
25

Mayur Vihar Extension

Blue Line
Next: mayur_vihar_phase_1 (2 min)
26

Mayur Vihar Phase-1

Blue Line
Next: akshardham (3 min)
27

Akshardham

Blue Line
Next: yamuna_bank (2 min)
28

Yamuna Bank

Blue Line
Next: indraprastha (3 min)
29

Indraprastha

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

NHPC Chowk → Sarai

📏 Distance: 2.28 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
2

Sarai → Badarpur Border

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Badarpur Border → Tughlakabad

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Tughlakabad → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.94 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Mohan Estate → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Sarita Vihar → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Jasola Apollo → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Kalkaji Mandir → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
12

Okhla NSIC → Sukhdev Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Sukhdev Vihar → Jamia Millia Islamia

📏 Distance: 1.14 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Jamia Millia Islamia → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Okhla Vihar → Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
16

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh → Kalindi Kunj

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Kalindi Kunj → Okhla Bird Sanctuary

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
18

Okhla Bird Sanctuary → Botanical Garden

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
20

Botanical Garden → Noida Sector 18

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
21

Noida Sector 18 → Noida Sector 16

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
22

Noida Sector 16 → Noida Sector 15

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Noida Sector 15 → New Ashok Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

New Ashok Nagar → Mayur Vihar Ext

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
25

Mayur Vihar Extension → Mayur Vihar Phase 1

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
26

Mayur Vihar Phase-1 → Akshardham

📏 Distance: 1.83 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
27

Akshardham → Yamuna Bank

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
28

Yamuna Bank → Indraprastha

📏 Distance: 1.78 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

NHPC Chowk

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Sarai

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Badarpur Border

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Tughlakabad

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jamia Millia Islamia

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalindi Kunj

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Botanical Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Noida Sector 18

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Noida Sector 16

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Noida Sector 15

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Ashok Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayur Vihar Extension

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Mayur Vihar Phase-1

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Akshardham

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Yamuna Bank

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Indraprastha

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 NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 27 stations on this route, covering 34 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from NHPC Chowk?
A: The first metro from NHPC Chowk 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 NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 67 minutes under normal conditions, covering 34 km across 27 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (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 NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at NHPC Chowk metro station?
A: NHPC Chowk is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2010.

Q: What facilities are available at Indraprastha metro station?
A: Indraprastha offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2006.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from NHPC Chowk to Indraprastha is a 34 km, 67-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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