🚆 Delhi Metro: Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand

The Delhi Metro journey from Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Pink Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 5 km with an estimated travel time of 9 minutes across 5 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Lajpat Nagar. Sarojini Nagar station has been operational since 2018. Moolchand station opened in 2015.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~9 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 21
🎟️ Discounted: INR 19
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
2

INA

Yellow Line
Next: south_extension (2 min)
3

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (3 min)
4

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (1 min)
6

Moolchand

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Sarojini Nagar → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

INA → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

South Extension → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Lajpat Nagar → Moolchand

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

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

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

💡 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 Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 5 stations on this route, covering 5 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sarojini Nagar?
A: The first metro from Sarojini 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 Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 9 minutes under normal conditions, covering 5 km across 5 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand?
A: The standard token fare is INR 21. With a smart card, you pay INR 19 (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 Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand drops from INR 21 to INR 19.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Sarojini Nagar metro station?
A: Sarojini Nagar is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Moolchand metro station?
A: Moolchand offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2015.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Sarojini Nagar to Moolchand is a 5 km, 9-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 21 (or INR 19 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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