🚆 Delhi Metro: Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala

The Delhi Metro journey from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala involves an interchange at Botanical Garden — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 31 km with an estimated travel time of 61 minutes across 28 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Botanical Garden. Okhla Bird Sanctuary station has been operational since 2018. Arthala station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~61 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Magenta Line
Next: botanical_garden (3 min)
2

Botanical Garden

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Botanical Garden

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_18 (2 min)
4

Noida Sector 18

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_16 (2 min)
5

Noida Sector 16

Blue Line
Next: noida_sector_15 (1 min)
6

Noida Sector 15

Blue Line
Next: new_ashok_nagar (2 min)
7

New Ashok Nagar

Blue Line
Next: mayur_vihar_ext (1 min)
8

Mayur Vihar Extension

Blue Line
Next: mayur_vihar_phase_1 (2 min)
9

Mayur Vihar Phase-1

Blue Line
Next: akshardham (3 min)
10

Akshardham

Blue Line
Next: yamuna_bank (2 min)
11

Yamuna Bank

Blue Line
Next: laxmi_nagar (2 min)
12

Laxmi Nagar

Blue Line
Next: nirman_vihar (2 min)
13

Nirman Vihar

Blue Line
Next: preet_vihar (2 min)
14

Preet Vihar

Blue Line
Next: karkarduma (2 min)
15

Karkarduma

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
16

Karkarduma

Pink Line
Next: karkarduma_court (2 min)
17

Karkarduma Court

Pink Line
Next: krishna_nagar (1 min)
18

Krishna Nagar

Pink Line
Next: east_azad_nagar (1 min)
19

East Azad Nagar

Pink Line
Next: welcome (2 min)
20

Welcome

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
21

Welcome

Red Line
Next: shahdara (4 min)
22

Shahdara

Red Line
Next: mansarovar_park (0 min)
23

Mansarovar Park

Red Line
Next: jhilmil (2 min)
24

Jhilmil

Red Line
Next: dilshad_garden (1 min)
25

Dilshad Garden

Red Line
Next: shaheed_nagar (2 min)
26

Shaheed Nagarn

Red Line
Next: raj_bagh (2 min)
27

Raj Bagh

Red Line
Next: major_mohit_sharma_rajendra_nagar (2 min)
28

Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar

Red Line
Next: shyam_park (2 min)
29

Shyam Park

Red Line
Next: mohan_nagar (2 min)
30

Mohan Nagar

Red Line
Next: arthala (1 min)
31

Arthala

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Okhla Bird Sanctuary → Botanical Garden

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Botanical Garden → Noida Sector 18

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
4

Noida Sector 18 → Noida Sector 16

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Noida Sector 16 → Noida Sector 15

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Noida Sector 15 → New Ashok Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

New Ashok Nagar → Mayur Vihar Ext

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Mayur Vihar Extension → Mayur Vihar Phase 1

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Mayur Vihar Phase-1 → Akshardham

📏 Distance: 1.83 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Akshardham → Yamuna Bank

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Yamuna Bank → Laxmi Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Laxmi Nagar → Nirman Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Nirman Vihar → Preet Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Preet Vihar → Karkarduma

📏 Distance: 1.24 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Karkarduma → Karkarduma Court

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
17

Karkarduma Court → Krishna Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
18

Krishna Nagar → East Azad Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
19

East Azad Nagar → Welcome

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
21

Welcome → Shahdara

📏 Distance: 2.31 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
22

Shahdara → Mansarovar Park

📏 Distance: 0.00 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
23

Mansarovar Park → Jhilmil

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

Jhilmil → Dilshad Garden

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
25

Dilshad Garden → Shaheed Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.19 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
26

Shaheed Nagarn → Raj Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
27

Raj Bagh → Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
28

Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar → Shyam Park

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
29

Shyam Park → Mohan Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
30

Mohan Nagar → Arthala

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

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
🚉

Laxmi Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

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
🚉

Shahdara

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mansarovar Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Jhilmil

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dilshad Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Shaheed Nagarn

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Raj Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Shyam Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mohan Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Arthala

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 28 stations on this route, covering 31 km. You need to change trains at Botanical Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Okhla Bird Sanctuary?
A: The first metro from Okhla Bird Sanctuary 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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 61 minutes under normal conditions, covering 31 km across 28 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala?
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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Okhla Bird Sanctuary metro station?
A: Okhla Bird Sanctuary is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Arthala metro station?
A: Arthala offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Arthala is a 31 km, 61-minute journey with one interchange at Botanical Garden. 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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