🚆 Delhi Metro: Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar
The Delhi Metro journey from Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar involves an interchange at Karkarduma — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 27 minutes across 13 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Karkarduma. Nirman Vihar station has been operational since 2010. Pratap Nagar station opened in 2019.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~27 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Nirman Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
preet_vihar
(2 min)
2
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
karkarduma
(2 min)
3
Karkarduma
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Karkarduma
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma_court
(2 min)
5
Karkarduma Court
Pink Line
→
Next:
krishna_nagar
(1 min)
6
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(1 min)
7
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
8
Welcome
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
9
Welcome
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(2 min)
10
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(3 min)
11
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(4 min)
12
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(2 min)
13
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
14
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(1 min)
15
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.24 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
0.74 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
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 Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at Karkarduma.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Nirman Vihar?
A: The first metro from Nirman Vihar 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 Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 27 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 13 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Nirman Vihar metro station?
A: Nirman Vihar is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Pratap Nagar metro station?
A: Pratap Nagar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2019.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Nirman Vihar to Pratap Nagar is a 14 km, 27-minute journey with one interchange at Karkarduma. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.