🚆 Delhi Metro: Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sant Surdas (Sihi)

The Delhi Metro journey from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sant Surdas (Sihi) involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 38 km with an estimated travel time of 75 minutes across 29 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Terminal 1-IGI Airport station has been operational since 2018. Sant Surdas (Sihi) station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~75 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 64
🎟️ Discounted: INR 58
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (3 min)
2

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (4 min)
3

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
4

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (2 min)
5

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (1 min)
6

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
7

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: panchsheel_park (2 min)
8

Panchsheel Park

Magenta Line
Next: chirag_delhi (1 min)
9

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: greater_kailash (1 min)
10

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_enclave (2 min)
11

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
12

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
13

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
Next: govind_puri (1 min)
14

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (2 min)
15

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (1 min)
16

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
17

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: mohan_estate (2 min)
18

Mohan Estate

Purple Line
Next: tughlakabad (3 min)
19

Tughlakabad

Purple Line
Next: badarpur_border (2 min)
20

Badarpur Border

Purple Line
Next: sarai (3 min)
21

Sarai

Purple Line
Next: nhpc_chowk (4 min)
22

NHPC Chowk

Purple Line
Next: mewala_maharajpur (2 min)
23

Mewala Maharajpur

Purple Line
Next: sector_28 (2 min)
24

Sector 28

Purple Line
Next: badkal_mor (3 min)
25

Badkal Mor

Purple Line
Next: old_faridabad (2 min)
26

Old Faridabad

Purple Line
Next: neelam_chowk_ajronda (2 min)
27

Neelam Chowk Ajronda

Purple Line
Next: bata_chowk (2 min)
28

Bata Chowk

Purple Line
Next: escorts_mujesar (3 min)
29

Escorts Mujesar

Purple Line
Next: sant_surdas_sihi (3 min)
30

Sant Surdas (Sihi)

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
3

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

R K Puram → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

IIT Delhi → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Hauz Khas → Panchsheel Park

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Panchsheel Park → Chirag Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Chirag Delhi → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Greater Kailash → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Nehru Enclave → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Kalkaji Mandir → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
14

Govind Puri → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
16

Jasola Apollo → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Sarita Vihar → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Mohan Estate → Tughlakabad

📏 Distance: 1.94 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
19

Tughlakabad → Badarpur Border

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

Badarpur Border → Sarai

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
21

Sarai → Nhpc Chowk

📏 Distance: 2.28 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
22

NHPC Chowk → Mewala Maharajpur

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
23

Mewala Maharajpur → Sector 28

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

Sector 28 → Badkal Mor

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
25

Badkal Mor → Old Faridabad

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
26

Old Faridabad → Neelam Chowk Ajronda

📏 Distance: 1.46 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
27

Neelam Chowk Ajronda → Bata Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
28

Bata Chowk → Escorts Mujesar

📏 Distance: 1.77 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
29

Escorts Mujesar → Sant Surdas Sihi

📏 Distance: 1.72 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Panchsheel Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Tughlakabad

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Badarpur Border

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sarai

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

NHPC Chowk

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Mewala Maharajpur

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sector 28

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Badkal Mor

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Old Faridabad

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Neelam Chowk Ajronda

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Bata Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Escorts Mujesar

Available facilities:
ATMs Parking
🚉

Sant Surdas (Sihi)

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Sant Surdas (Sihi) on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 29 stations on this route, covering 38 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

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 Sant Surdas (Sihi) by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 75 minutes under normal conditions, covering 38 km across 29 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sant Surdas (Sihi)?
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 Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sant Surdas (Sihi) drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

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 Sant Surdas (Sihi) metro station?
A: Sant Surdas (Sihi) offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Terminal 1-IGI Airport to Sant Surdas (Sihi) is a 38 km, 75-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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