🚆 Delhi Metro: Tughlakabad to Dwarka Sector 12

The Delhi Metro journey from Tughlakabad to Dwarka Sector 12 involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Purple Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 47 km with an estimated travel time of 93 minutes across 28 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Central Secretariat. Tughlakabad station has been operational since 2010. Dwarka Sector 12 station opened in 2010.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~93 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Tughlakabad

Purple Line
Next: mohan_estate (3 min)
2

Mohan Estate

Purple Line
Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
3

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (2 min)
4

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
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
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
9

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
10

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
11

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
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

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
16

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
Next: patel_chowk (1 min)
17

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
18

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
19

New Delhi

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
20

New Delhi

Orange Line
Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
21

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
22

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
Next: delhi_aerocity (12 min)
23

Delhi Aerocity

Orange Line
Next: igi_airport (6 min)
24

IGI Airport

Orange Line
Next: dwarka_sector_21 (5 min)
25

Dwarka Sector 21

Blue Line
Next: dwarka_sector_8 (3 min)
26

Dwarka Sector 8

Blue Line
Next: dwarka_sector_9 (1 min)
27

Dwarka Sector 9

Blue Line
Next: dwarka_sector_10 (2 min)
28

Dwarka Sector 10

Blue Line
Next: dwarka_sector_11 (1 min)
29

Dwarka Sector 11

Blue Line
Next: dwarka_sector_12 (2 min)
30

Dwarka Sector 12

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Tughlakabad → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.94 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Mohan Estate → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Sarita Vihar → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Jasola Apollo → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Lajpat Nagar → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Jangpura → Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Khan Market

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Khan Market → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
16

Central Secretariat → Patel Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
17

Patel Chowk → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
21

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
22

Dhaula Kuan → Delhi Aerocity

📏 Distance: 6.23 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
23

Delhi Aerocity → Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 3.44 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
24

IGI Airport → Dwarka Sector 21

📏 Distance: 2.87 km
⏱️ Time: 5 min
25

Dwarka Sector 21 → Dwarka Sector 8

📏 Distance: 1.72 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
26

Dwarka Sector 8 → Dwarka Sector 9

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
27

Dwarka Sector 9 → Dwarka Sector 10

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
28

Dwarka Sector 10 → Dwarka Sector 11

📏 Distance: 0.99 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
29

Dwarka Sector 11 → Dwarka Sector 12

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Tughlakabad

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Khan Market

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Patel Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shivaji Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Aerocity

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Dwarka Sector 21

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Dwarka Sector 8

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dwarka Sector 9

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Dwarka Sector 10

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Dwarka Sector 11

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dwarka Sector 12

Available facilities:
Parking 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 Dwarka Sector 12 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 28 stations on this route, covering 47 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

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 Dwarka Sector 12 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 93 minutes under normal conditions, covering 47 km across 28 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tughlakabad to Dwarka Sector 12?
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 Tughlakabad to Dwarka Sector 12 drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

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 Dwarka Sector 12 metro station?
A: Dwarka Sector 12 offers: Parking, ATMs. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Tughlakabad to Dwarka Sector 12 is a 47 km, 93-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. 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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