🚆 Delhi Metro: Saket to Janpath
The Delhi Metro journey from Saket to Janpath involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Yellow Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Central Secretariat. Saket station has been operational since 2005. Janpath station opened in 2014.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~23 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Saket
Yellow Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(1 min)
2
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
3
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
green_park
(3 min)
4
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
5
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(1 min)
6
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
7
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
8
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
9
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
10
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
11
Central Secretariat
Purple Line
→
Next:
janpath
(2 min)
12
Janpath
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
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 Saket to Janpath on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Saket?
A: The first metro from Saket 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 Saket to Janpath by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Saket to Janpath?
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 Saket to Janpath drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Saket metro station?
A: Saket is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.
Q: What facilities are available at Janpath metro station?
A: Janpath offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2014.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Saket to Janpath is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.