🚆 Delhi Metro: Tughlakabad to Mayur Vihar Extension
The Delhi Metro journey from Tughlakabad to Mayur Vihar Extension involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 44 minutes across 20 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Tughlakabad station has been operational since 2010. Mayur Vihar Extension station opened in 2009.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~44 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
→
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
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
8
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_nsic
(1 min)
9
Okhla NSIC
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sukhdev_vihar
(2 min)
10
Sukhdev Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jamia_millia_islamia
(2 min)
11
Jamia Millia Islamia
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_vihar
(1 min)
12
Okhla Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh
(3 min)
13
Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
Magenta Line
→
Next:
kalindi_kunj
(2 min)
14
Kalindi Kunj
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_bird_sanctuary
(3 min)
15
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Magenta Line
→
Next:
botanical_garden
(3 min)
16
Botanical Garden
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
17
Botanical Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_18
(2 min)
18
Noida Sector 18
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_16
(2 min)
19
Noida Sector 16
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_15
(1 min)
20
Noida Sector 15
Blue Line
→
Next:
new_ashok_nagar
(2 min)
21
New Ashok Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_ext
(1 min)
22
Mayur Vihar Extension
Blue 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:
0.79 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.16 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.59 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.74 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.37 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.58 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.75 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 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:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
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 Tughlakabad to Mayur Vihar Extension on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 20 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.
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 Mayur Vihar Extension by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 44 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 20 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tughlakabad to Mayur Vihar Extension?
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 Mayur Vihar Extension 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 Mayur Vihar Extension metro station?
A: Mayur Vihar Extension offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2009.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Tughlakabad to Mayur Vihar Extension is a 22 km, 44-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.