🚆 Delhi Metro: Ramesh Nagar to Okhla Bird Sanctuary

The Delhi Metro journey from Ramesh Nagar to Okhla Bird Sanctuary involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink 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 Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Ramesh Nagar station has been operational since 2005. Okhla Bird Sanctuary station opened in 2018.

⏰ 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

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
Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
8

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
9

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
10

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
11

INA

Yellow Line
Next: south_extension (2 min)
12

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (3 min)
13

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
14

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (1 min)
15

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
16

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: nehru_place (2 min)
17

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
18

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
19

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_nsic (1 min)
20

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
Next: sukhdev_vihar (2 min)
21

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: jamia_millia_islamia (2 min)
22

Jamia Millia Islamia

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_vihar (1 min)
23

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh (3 min)
24

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Magenta Line
Next: kalindi_kunj (2 min)
25

Kalindi Kunj

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_bird_sanctuary (3 min)
26

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Magenta 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
7

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Sarojini Nagar → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

INA → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

South Extension → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
14

Lajpat Nagar → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
15

Moolchand → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Kailash Colony → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
19

Kalkaji Mandir → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
20

Okhla NSIC → Sukhdev Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
21

Sukhdev Vihar → Jamia Millia Islamia

📏 Distance: 1.14 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
22

Jamia Millia Islamia → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Okhla Vihar → Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
24

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh → Kalindi Kunj

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
25

Kalindi Kunj → Okhla Bird Sanctuary

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 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
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jamia Millia Islamia

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalindi Kunj

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

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 Ramesh Nagar to Okhla Bird Sanctuary on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 30 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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary 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 Ramesh Nagar to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?
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 Ramesh Nagar to Okhla Bird Sanctuary drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary metro station?
A: Okhla Bird Sanctuary offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Ramesh Nagar to Okhla Bird Sanctuary is a 30 km, 59-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri 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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