🚆 Delhi Metro: Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

The Delhi Metro journey from Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 9 km with an estimated travel time of 18 minutes across 6 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Ramesh Nagar station has been operational since 2005. Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~18 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Ramesh Nagar

Blue Line
Next: rajouri_garden (1 min)
2

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: mayapuri (2 min)
4

Mayapuri

Pink Line
Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
5

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
Next: delhi_cantt (3 min)
6

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (7 min)
7

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Ramesh Nagar → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Rajouri Garden → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
4

Mayapuri → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Naraina Vihar → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
6

Delhi Cantt → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Ramesh Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking 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 Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 6 stations on this route, covering 9 km. You need to change trains at Rajouri Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Ramesh Nagar?
A: The first metro from Ramesh Nagar 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 Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 18 minutes under normal conditions, covering 9 km across 6 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Ramesh Nagar metro station?
A: Ramesh Nagar is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station?
A: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus offers: Parking, ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Ramesh Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus is a 9 km, 18-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri Garden. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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