🚆 Delhi Metro: Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi
The Delhi Metro journey from Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Blue Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 43 minutes across 15 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Janakpuri West. Uttam Nagar East station has been operational since 2006. Chirag Delhi station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
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
Uttam Nagar East
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(2 min)
2
Janakpuri West
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
3
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dabri_mor
(3 min)
4
Dabri Mor
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dashrath_puri
(3 min)
5
Dashrath Puri
Magenta Line
→
Next:
palam
(2 min)
6
Palam
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sadar_bazar_cantonment
(6 min)
7
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Magenta Line
→
Next:
terminal_1_igi_airport
(3 min)
8
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Magenta Line
→
Next:
shankar_vihar
(3 min)
9
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
vasant_vihar
(4 min)
10
Vasant Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
munirka
(2 min)
11
Munirka
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rk_puram
(2 min)
12
R K Puram
Magenta Line
→
Next:
iit_delhi
(1 min)
13
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
14
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(2 min)
15
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
16
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.07 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.82 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.05 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Elevators
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Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
None
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
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Parking
Elevators
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
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 Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Uttam Nagar East?
A: The first metro from Uttam Nagar East 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 Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 43 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 15 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi?
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 Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Uttam Nagar East metro station?
A: Uttam Nagar East is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2006.
Q: What facilities are available at Chirag Delhi metro station?
A: Chirag Delhi offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Uttam Nagar East to Chirag Delhi is a 22 km, 43-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.