🚆 Delhi Metro: Tughlakabad Station to ESI Basaidarapur
The Delhi Metro journey from Tughlakabad Station to ESI Basaidarapur involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Violet Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 28 km with an estimated travel time of 56 minutes across 22 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Violet Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar.
🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Tughlakabad Station to ESI Basaidarapur. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.
⏰ Operating Hours
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First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~56 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Tughlakabad Station
Violet Line
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Next:
mohan_estate
(3 min)
2
Mohan Estate
Violet Line
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Next:
sarita_vihar
(2 min)
3
Sarita Vihar
Violet Line
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Next:
jasola_apollo
(2 min)
4
Jasola Apollo
Violet Line
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Next:
harkesh_nagar_okhla
(1 min)
5
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Violet Line
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Next:
govind_puri
(2 min)
6
Govind Puri
Violet Line
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Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
7
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
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Next:
nehru_place
(1 min)
8
Nehru Place
Violet Line
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Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
9
Kailash Colony
Violet Line
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Next:
moolchand
(2 min)
10
Moolchand
Violet Line
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Next:
lajpat_nagar
(1 min)
11
Lajpat Nagar
Violet Line
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Terminal Station
12
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
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Next:
south_extension
(3 min)
13
South Extension
Pink Line
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Next:
dilli_haat_ina
(2 min)
14
Dilli Haat INA
Pink Line
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Next:
sarojini_nagar
(1 min)
15
Sarojini Nagar
Pink Line
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Next:
bhikaji_cama_place
(2 min)
16
Bhikaji Cama Place
Pink Line
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Next:
sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh
(2 min)
17
Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
Pink Line
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Next:
durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus
(2 min)
18
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Pink Line
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Next:
delhi_cantt
(7 min)
19
Delhi Cantt
Pink Line
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Next:
naraina_vihar
(3 min)
20
Naraina Vihar
Pink Line
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Next:
mayapuri
(3 min)
21
Mayapuri
Pink Line
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Next:
rajouri_garden
(2 min)
22
Rajouri Garden
Blue Line
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Next:
esi_basaidarapur
(2 min)
23
ESI Basaidarapur
Pink Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.93 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:
1.59 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
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Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.35 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.57 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
📏
Distance:
1.75 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.58 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.49 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
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💡 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 Station to ESI Basaidarapur on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 22 stations on this route, covering 28 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Tughlakabad Station?
A: The first metro from Tughlakabad Station 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 Station to ESI Basaidarapur by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 56 minutes under normal conditions, covering 28 km across 22 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tughlakabad Station to ESI Basaidarapur?
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 Station to ESI Basaidarapur drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Tughlakabad Station metro station?
A: Tughlakabad Station has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.
Q: What facilities are available at ESI Basaidarapur metro station?
A: ESI Basaidarapur has standard metro facilities.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Tughlakabad Station to ESI Basaidarapur is a 28 km, 56-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.