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🚆 Delhi Metro: Okhla Bird Sanctuary to ESI Basaidarapur

The Delhi Metro journey from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to ESI Basaidarapur involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Violet Line. Total distance is 30 km with an estimated travel time of 59 minutes across 23 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Okhla Bird Sanctuary station has been operational since 2018.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to ESI Basaidarapur. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~59 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: kalindi_kunj (3 min)
2

Kalindi Kunj

Magenta Line
→ Next: jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh (2 min)
3

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_vihar (3 min)
4

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: jamia_milia_islamiya (1 min)
5

Jamia Milia Islamiya

Magenta Line
→ Next: sukhdev_vihar (1 min)
6

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_nsic (2 min)
7

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
→ Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
8

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
9

Kalkaji Mandir

Violet Line
→ Next: nehru_place (1 min)
10

Nehru Place

Violet Line
→ Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
11

Kailash Colony

Violet Line
→ Next: moolchand (2 min)
12

Moolchand

Violet Line
→ Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
13

Lajpat Nagar

Violet Line
🏁 Terminal Station
14

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: south_extension (3 min)
15

South Extension

Pink Line
→ Next: dilli_haat_ina (2 min)
16

Dilli Haat INA

Pink Line
→ Next: sarojini_nagar (1 min)
17

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
18

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
→ Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
19

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
→ Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (2 min)
20

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
→ Next: delhi_cantt (7 min)
21

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
→ Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
22

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
→ Next: mayapuri (3 min)
23

Mayapuri

Pink Line
→ Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
24

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
→ Next: esi_basaidarapur (2 min)
25

ESI Basaidarapur

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Okhla Bird Sanctuary → Kalindi Kunj

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Kalindi Kunj → Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Okhla Vihar → Jamia Milia Islamiya

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Jamia Milia Islamiya → Sukhdev Vihar

📏 Distance: 0.90 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Sukhdev Vihar → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Okhla NSIC → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Violet Line
10

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Lajpat Nagar → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
15

South Extension → Dilli Haat Ina

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Dilli Haat INA → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.84 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
17

Sarojini Nagar → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
21

Delhi Cantt → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
22

Naraina Vihar → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
23

Mayapuri → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

Rajouri Garden → Esi Basaidarapur

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kalindi Kunj

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary to ESI Basaidarapur on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 30 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

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 ESI Basaidarapur by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 59 minutes under normal conditions, covering 30 km across 23 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to ESI Basaidarapur?
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 ESI Basaidarapur 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 ESI Basaidarapur metro station?
A: ESI Basaidarapur has standard metro facilities.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to ESI Basaidarapur is a 30 km, 59-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. 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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