🚆 Delhi Metro: Palam to Malviya Nagar

The Delhi Metro journey from Palam to Malviya Nagar involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 15 km with an estimated travel time of 30 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas. Palam station has been operational since 2018. Malviya Nagar station opened in 2005.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~30 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (6 min)
2

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
3

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (3 min)
4

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (4 min)
5

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
6

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (2 min)
7

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (1 min)
8

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
9

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
Next: malviya_nagar (3 min)
11

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Palam → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
2

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
5

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

R K Puram → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

IIT Delhi → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Hauz Khas → Malviya Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Malviya Nagar

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 Palam to Malviya Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Palam?
A: The first metro from Palam 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 Palam to Malviya Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Palam to Malviya 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 Palam to Malviya Nagar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

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

Q: What facilities are available at Malviya Nagar metro station?
A: Malviya Nagar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Palam to Malviya Nagar is a 15 km, 30-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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