🚆 Delhi Metro: Nirman Vihar to Tikri Border

The Delhi Metro journey from Nirman Vihar to Tikri Border involves an interchange at Karkarduma — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 228 km with an estimated travel time of 455 minutes across 32 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. Tikri Border station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~455 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 64
🎟️ Discounted: INR 58
💳 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
Next: shastri_nagar (3 min)
16

Shastri Nagar

Red Line
Next: inderlok (2 min)
17

Inderlok

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station
18

Inderlok

Green Line
Next: ashok_park_main (2 min)
19

Ashok Park Main

Green Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
20

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
Next: shivaji_park (1 min)
21

Shivaji Park

Green Line
Next: madipur (2 min)
22

Madipur

Green Line
Next: paschim_vihar_east (1 min)
23

Paschim Vihar (East)

Green Line
Next: paschim_vihar_west (1 min)
24

Paschim Vihar (West)

Green Line
Next: peera_gharhi (1 min)
25

Peera Garhi

Green Line
Next: udyog_nagar (2 min)
26

Udyog Nagar

Green Line
Next: surajmal_stadium (1 min)
27

Surajmal Stadium

Green Line
Next: nangloi (1 min)
28

Nangloi

Green Line
Next: nangloi_railway_station (1 min)
29

Nangloi Railway Station

Green Line
Next: rajdhani_park (2 min)
30

Rajdhani Park

Green Line
Next: mundka (2 min)
31

Mundka

Green Line
Next: mundka_industrial_area (2 min)
32

Mundka Industrial Area

Green Line
Next: ghevra (190 min)
33

Ghevra

Green Line
Next: tikri_kalan (3 min)
34

Tikri Kalan

Green Line
Next: tikri_border (197 min)
35

Tikri Border

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Nirman Vihar → Preet Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Preet Vihar → Karkarduma

📏 Distance: 1.24 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Karkarduma → Karkarduma Court

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
5

Karkarduma Court → Krishna Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Krishna Nagar → East Azad Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

East Azad Nagar → Welcome

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Welcome → Seelampur

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
10

Seelampur → Shastri Park

📏 Distance: 1.63 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Shastri Park → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 2.15 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
12

Kashmere Gate → Tis Hazari

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Tis Hazari → Pulbangash

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Pulbangash → Pratap Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Pratap Nagar → Shastri Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
16

Shastri Nagar → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Inderlok → Ashok Park Main

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
19

Ashok Park Main → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
20

Punjabi Bagh West → Shivaji Park

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
21

Shivaji Park → Madipur

📏 Distance: 1.07 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
22

Madipur → Paschim Vihar East

📏 Distance: 0.72 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Paschim Vihar (East) → Paschim Vihar West

📏 Distance: 1.00 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
24

Paschim Vihar (West) → Peera Gharhi

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
25

Peera Garhi → Udyog Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
26

Udyog Nagar → Surajmal Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.68 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
27

Surajmal Stadium → Nangloi

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
28

Nangloi → Nangloi Railway Station

📏 Distance: 0.84 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
29

Nangloi Railway Station → Rajdhani Park

📏 Distance: 1.19 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
30

Rajdhani Park → Mundka

📏 Distance: 1.33 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
31

Mundka → Mundka Industrial Area

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
32

Mundka Industrial Area → Ghevra

📏 Distance: 95.49 km
⏱️ Time: 190 min
33

Ghevra → Tikri Kalan

📏 Distance: 1.85 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
34

Tikri Kalan → Tikri Border

📏 Distance: 98.83 km
⏱️ Time: 197 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Nirman Vihar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Preet Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma Court

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Krishna Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

East Azad Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Tis Hazari

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pulbangash

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pratap Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Shastri Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Ashok Park Main

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
🚉

Nangloi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nangloi Railway Station

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajdhani Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Mundka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mundka Industrial Area

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Ghevra

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Tikri Kalan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tikri Border

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 Nirman Vihar to Tikri Border on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 32 stations on this route, covering 228 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 Tikri Border by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 455 minutes under normal conditions, covering 228 km across 32 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Nirman Vihar to Tikri Border?
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 Nirman Vihar to Tikri Border drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

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 Tikri Border metro station?
A: Tikri Border offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Nirman Vihar to Tikri Border is a 228 km, 455-minute journey with one interchange at Karkarduma. 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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