🚆 Delhi Metro: NHPC Chowk to MG Road
The Delhi Metro journey from NHPC Chowk to MG Road involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 35 km with an estimated travel time of 70 minutes across 25 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. MG Road station opened in 2010.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~70 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:
nehru_enclave
(1 min)
12
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
→
Next:
greater_kailash
(2 min)
13
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
→
Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
14
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(1 min)
15
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
16
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
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Terminal Station
17
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(3 min)
18
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
saket
(1 min)
19
Saket
Yellow Line
→
Next:
qutub_minar
(3 min)
20
Qutub Minar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chhatarpur
(2 min)
21
Chhatarpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sultanpur
(3 min)
22
Sultanpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ghitorni
(2 min)
23
Ghitorni
Yellow Line
→
Next:
arjan_garh
(5 min)
24
Arjan Garh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
guru_dronacharya
(2 min)
25
Guru Dronacharya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sikanderpur
(7 min)
26
Sikanderpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
mg_road
(2 min)
27
MG Road
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
2.28 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.94 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.79 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.70 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.94 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
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Toilets
ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Toilets
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
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 MG Road on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 25 stations on this route, covering 35 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 MG Road by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 70 minutes under normal conditions, covering 35 km across 25 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from NHPC Chowk to MG Road?
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 MG Road 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 MG Road metro station?
A: MG Road offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2010.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from NHPC Chowk to MG Road is a 35 km, 70-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.