🚆 Delhi Metro: Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Palam

The Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro connects Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Palam without any interchange. This direct route covers 5 km in approximately 9 minutes across 3 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line with no line changes required. Terminal 1-IGI Airport station has been operational since 2018. Palam station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~9 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 21
🎟️ Discounted: INR 19
💳 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
🏁 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

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking 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 Palam on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 3 stations on this route, covering 5 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

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 Palam by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 9 minutes under normal conditions, covering 5 km across 3 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Palam?
A: The standard token fare is INR 21. With a smart card, you pay INR 19 (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 Palam drops from INR 21 to INR 19.

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 Palam metro station?
A: Palam offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Palam is a 5 km, 9-minute journey with no line change. At INR 21 (or INR 19 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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