🚆 Delhi Metro: Sarojini Nagar to Sarai

The Delhi Metro journey from Sarojini Nagar to Sarai involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Pink Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 16 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. Sarai station opened in 2010.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~35 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 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
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
7

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: nehru_place (2 min)
8

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
9

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: govind_puri (1 min)
10

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (2 min)
11

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (1 min)
12

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
13

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: mohan_estate (2 min)
14

Mohan Estate

Purple Line
Next: tughlakabad (3 min)
15

Tughlakabad

Purple Line
Next: badarpur_border (2 min)
16

Badarpur Border

Purple Line
Next: sarai (3 min)
17

Sarai

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
6

Moolchand → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Kailash Colony → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Kalkaji Mandir → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Govind Puri → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Jasola Apollo → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Sarita Vihar → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Mohan Estate → Tughlakabad

📏 Distance: 1.94 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
15

Tughlakabad → Badarpur Border

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Badarpur Border → Sarai

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 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
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Tughlakabad

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Badarpur Border

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sarai

Available facilities:
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 Sarojini Nagar to Sarai on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 18 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 Sarai by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 16 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sarojini Nagar to Sarai?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Sarai drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

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 Sarai metro station?
A: Sarai offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Sarojini Nagar to Sarai is a 18 km, 35-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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