🚆 Delhi Metro: Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Dwarka

The Delhi Metro journey from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Dwarka involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 15 km with an estimated travel time of 30 minutes across 11 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Janakpuri West. Terminal 1-IGI Airport station has been operational since 2018. Dwarka station opened in 2019.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~30 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
2

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: palam (6 min)
3

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: dashrath_puri (2 min)
4

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
Next: dabri_mor (3 min)
5

Dabri Mor

Magenta Line
Next: janakpuri_west (3 min)
6

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
Next: uttam_nagar_east (2 min)
8

Uttam Nagar East

Blue Line
Next: uttam_nagar_west (1 min)
9

Uttam Nagar West

Blue Line
Next: nawada (2 min)
10

Nawada

Blue Line
Next: dwarka_mor (2 min)
11

Dwarka Mor

Blue Line
Next: dwarka (2 min)
12

Dwarka

Grey Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Palam

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
3

Palam → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Dashrath Puri → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Dabri Mor → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Janakpuri West → Uttam Nagar East

📏 Distance: 1.32 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
8

Uttam Nagar East → Uttam Nagar West

📏 Distance: 0.99 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Uttam Nagar West → Nawada

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Nawada → Dwarka Mor

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Dwarka Mor → Dwarka

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Uttam Nagar East

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Uttam Nagar West

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Nawada

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dwarka Mor

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Dwarka

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs 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 Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Dwarka on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Terminal 1-IGI Airport?
A: The first metro from Terminal 1-IGI Airport 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 Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Dwarka by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 30 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 11 stations.

Fare & Tickets

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

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Terminal 1-IGI Airport metro station?
A: Terminal 1-IGI Airport is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Dwarka metro station?
A: Dwarka offers: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2019.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Dwarka is a 15 km, 30-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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