🚆 Delhi Metro: Sikanderpur to Tilak Nagar
The Delhi Metro journey from Sikanderpur to Tilak Nagar involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Yellow Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 37 km with an estimated travel time of 73 minutes across 23 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Hauz Khas. Sikanderpur station has been operational since 2013. Tilak Nagar station opened in 2005.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
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:
~73 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
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
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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
Yellow Line
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Terminal Station
11
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
iit_delhi
(2 min)
12
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rk_puram
(1 min)
13
R K Puram
Magenta Line
→
Next:
munirka
(2 min)
14
Munirka
Magenta Line
→
Next:
vasant_vihar
(2 min)
15
Vasant Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
shankar_vihar
(4 min)
16
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
terminal_1_igi_airport
(3 min)
17
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sadar_bazar_cantonment
(3 min)
18
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Magenta Line
→
Next:
palam
(6 min)
19
Palam
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dashrath_puri
(2 min)
20
Dashrath Puri
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dabri_mor
(3 min)
21
Dabri Mor
Magenta Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(3 min)
22
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
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Terminal Station
23
Janakpuri West
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_east
(1 min)
24
Janakpuri East
Blue Line
→
Next:
tilak_nagar
(2 min)
25
Tilak Nagar
Blue 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:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
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Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.05 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.82 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
3.07 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.96 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
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ATMs
Toilets
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💡 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 Tilak Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 37 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.
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 Tilak Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 73 minutes under normal conditions, covering 37 km across 23 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sikanderpur to Tilak Nagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (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 Tilak Nagar drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
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 Tilak Nagar metro station?
A: Tilak Nagar offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2005.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Sikanderpur to Tilak Nagar is a 37 km, 73-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.