🚆 Delhi Metro: Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate
The Purple Line of the Delhi Metro connects Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate without any interchange. This direct route covers 22 km in approximately 43 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line with no line changes required. Tughlakabad station has been operational since 2010. Delhi Gate station opened in 2017.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~43 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Tughlakabad
Purple Line
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Next:
mohan_estate
(3 min)
2
Mohan Estate
Purple Line
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Next:
sarita_vihar
(2 min)
3
Sarita Vihar
Purple Line
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Next:
jasola_apollo
(2 min)
4
Jasola Apollo
Purple Line
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Next:
harkesh_nagar_okhla
(1 min)
5
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Purple Line
→
Next:
govind_puri
(2 min)
6
Govind Puri
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
7
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(1 min)
8
Nehru Place
Purple Line
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Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
9
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
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Next:
moolchand
(2 min)
10
Moolchand
Purple Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(1 min)
11
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
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Next:
jangpura
(2 min)
12
Jangpura
Purple Line
→
Next:
jawaharlal_nehru_stadium
(1 min)
13
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Purple Line
→
Next:
khan_market
(2 min)
14
Khan Market
Purple Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(4 min)
15
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
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Next:
janpath
(2 min)
16
Janpath
Purple Line
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Next:
mandi_house
(2 min)
17
Mandi House
Purple Line
→
Next:
ito
(1 min)
18
ITO
Purple Line
→
Next:
delhi_gate
(2 min)
19
Delhi Gate
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.94 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.19 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.42 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
💡 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 Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 22 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Tughlakabad?
A: The first metro from Tughlakabad 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 Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 43 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Tughlakabad metro station?
A: Tughlakabad is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Gate metro station?
A: Delhi Gate offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2017.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Tughlakabad to Delhi Gate is a 22 km, 43-minute journey with no line change. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.