🚆 Delhi Metro: Sikanderpur to Moolchand
The Delhi Metro journey from Sikanderpur to Moolchand involves an interchange at INA — from the Yellow Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 24 km with an estimated travel time of 47 minutes across 16 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at INA. Sikanderpur station has been operational since 2013. Moolchand station opened in 2015.
⏰ Operating Hours
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First Train:
05:10 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:30 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~47 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Sikanderpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
guru_dronacharya
(7 min)
2
Guru Dronacharya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
arjan_garh
(2 min)
3
Arjan Garh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ghitorni
(5 min)
4
Ghitorni
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sultanpur
(2 min)
5
Sultanpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chhatarpur
(3 min)
6
Chhatarpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
qutub_minar
(2 min)
7
Qutub Minar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
saket
(3 min)
8
Saket
Yellow Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(1 min)
9
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
10
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
green_park
(3 min)
11
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
12
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(1 min)
13
INA
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
14
INA
Pink Line
→
Next:
south_extension
(2 min)
15
South Extension
Pink Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(3 min)
16
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
17
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
→
Next:
moolchand
(1 min)
18
Moolchand
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
3.94 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.70 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.79 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
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:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.59 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
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Transfer:
Purple Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
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 Sikanderpur to Moolchand on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 24 km. You need to change trains at INA.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sikanderpur?
A: The first metro from Sikanderpur departs at 05:10 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. (Source: Official metro timings)
Q: How long does it take from Sikanderpur to Moolchand by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 47 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 16 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sikanderpur to Moolchand?
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 Sikanderpur to Moolchand drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Sikanderpur metro station?
A: Sikanderpur is equipped with: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2013.
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 Sikanderpur to Moolchand is a 24 km, 47-minute journey with one interchange at INA. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.