🚆 Delhi Metro: Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt

The Delhi Metro journey from Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 17 km with an estimated travel time of 34 minutes across 14 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Sukhdev Vihar station has been operational since 2018. Delhi Cantt station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~34 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: okhla_nsic (2 min)
2

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
→ Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
3

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
4

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
→ Next: nehru_place (1 min)
5

Nehru Place

Purple Line
→ Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
6

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
→ Next: moolchand (2 min)
7

Moolchand

Purple Line
→ Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
8

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
9

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: south_extension (3 min)
10

South Extension

Pink Line
→ Next: ina (2 min)
11

INA

Yellow Line
→ Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
12

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
13

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
→ Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
14

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
→ Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (2 min)
15

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
→ Next: delhi_cantt (7 min)
16

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Sukhdev Vihar → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Okhla NSIC → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
5

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Lajpat Nagar → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
10

South Extension → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

INA → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Sarojini Nagar → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Delhi Cantt

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 Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 14 stations on this route, covering 17 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sukhdev Vihar?
A: The first metro from Sukhdev 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 Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 34 minutes under normal conditions, covering 17 km across 14 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt?
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 Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Sukhdev Vihar metro station?
A: Sukhdev Vihar is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Cantt metro station?
A: Delhi Cantt offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Sukhdev Vihar to Delhi Cantt is a 17 km, 34-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. 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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