🚆 Delhi Metro: Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt
The Delhi Metro journey from Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt involves an interchange at Mandi House — from the Blue Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 23 km with an estimated travel time of 45 minutes across 18 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Mandi House. Preet Vihar station has been operational since 2010. Delhi Cantt station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~45 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
nirman_vihar
(2 min)
2
Nirman Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
laxmi_nagar
(2 min)
3
Laxmi Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
yamuna_bank
(2 min)
4
Yamuna Bank
Blue Line
→
Next:
indraprastha
(3 min)
5
Indraprastha
Blue Line
→
Next:
supreme_court
(1 min)
6
Supreme Court
Blue Line
→
Next:
mandi_house
(1 min)
7
Mandi House
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
8
Mandi House
Purple Line
→
Next:
janpath
(2 min)
9
Janpath
Purple Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(2 min)
10
Central Secretariat
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
11
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(0 min)
12
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
13
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
14
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(2 min)
15
INA
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
16
INA
Pink Line
→
Next:
sarojini_nagar
(2 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
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.78 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.42 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.35 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.57 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
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 Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 18 stations on this route, covering 23 km. You need to change trains at Mandi House.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Preet Vihar?
A: The first metro from Preet 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 Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 45 minutes under normal conditions, covering 23 km across 18 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt?
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 Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Preet Vihar metro station?
A: Preet Vihar is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Cantt metro station?
A: Delhi Cantt offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Preet Vihar to Delhi Cantt is a 23 km, 45-minute journey with one interchange at Mandi House. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.