🚆 Delhi Metro: Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport

The Delhi Metro journey from Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Blue Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 26 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Janakpuri West. Tagore Garden station has been operational since 2005. Terminal 1-IGI Airport station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~26 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Tagore Garden

Blue Line
Next: subhash_nagar (1 min)
2

Subhash Nagar

Blue Line
Next: tilak_nagar (1 min)
3

Tilak Nagar

Blue Line
Next: janakpuri_east (2 min)
4

Janakpuri East

Blue Line
Next: janakpuri_west (1 min)
5

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
Next: dabri_mor (3 min)
7

Dabri Mor

Magenta Line
Next: dashrath_puri (3 min)
8

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
Next: palam (2 min)
9

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (6 min)
10

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
11

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Tagore Garden → Subhash Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.86 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Subhash Nagar → Tilak Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Tilak Nagar → Janakpuri East

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Janakpuri East → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Janakpuri West → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
7

Dabri Mor → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Dashrath Puri → Palam

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Palam → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
10

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Tagore Garden

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Subhash Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tilak Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri East

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

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 Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Tagore Garden?
A: The first metro from Tagore Garden 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 Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 26 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport?
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 Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Tagore Garden metro station?
A: Tagore Garden is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Terminal 1-IGI Airport metro station?
A: Terminal 1-IGI Airport offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Tagore Garden to Terminal 1-IGI Airport is a 13 km, 26-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. 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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