🚆 Delhi Metro: Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar
The Delhi Metro journey from Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes across 12 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar. Sarita Vihar station has been operational since 2010. Sarojini Nagar station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
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First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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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
Sarita Vihar
Purple Line
→
Next:
jasola_apollo
(2 min)
2
Jasola Apollo
Purple Line
→
Next:
harkesh_nagar_okhla
(1 min)
3
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Purple Line
→
Next:
govind_puri
(2 min)
4
Govind Puri
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
5
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(1 min)
6
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
7
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
moolchand
(2 min)
8
Moolchand
Purple Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(1 min)
9
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
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Terminal Station
10
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
south_extension
(3 min)
11
South Extension
Pink Line
→
Next:
ina
(2 min)
12
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sarojini_nagar
(2 min)
13
Sarojini Nagar
Pink Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.59 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
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Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
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 Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sarita Vihar?
A: The first metro from Sarita 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 Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 12 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar?
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 Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Sarita Vihar metro station?
A: Sarita Vihar is equipped with: Parking, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Sarojini Nagar metro station?
A: Sarojini Nagar offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Sarita Vihar to Sarojini Nagar is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.