🚆 Delhi Metro: Uttam Nagar East to Sector 55-56

The Delhi Metro journey from Uttam Nagar East to Sector 55-56 involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Blue Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 43 km with an estimated travel time of 85 minutes across 27 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. Sector 55-56 station opened in 2013.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~85 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 64
🎟️ Discounted: INR 58
💳 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
🏁 Terminal Station
15

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
Next: malviya_nagar (3 min)
16

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line
Next: saket (1 min)
17

Saket

Yellow Line
Next: qutub_minar (3 min)
18

Qutub Minar

Yellow Line
Next: chhatarpur (2 min)
19

Chhatarpur

Yellow Line
Next: sultanpur (3 min)
20

Sultanpur

Yellow Line
Next: ghitorni (2 min)
21

Ghitorni

Yellow Line
Next: arjan_garh (5 min)
22

Arjan Garh

Yellow Line
Next: guru_dronacharya (2 min)
23

Guru Dronacharya

Yellow Line
Next: sikanderpur (7 min)
24

Sikanderpur

Yellow Line
Next: phase_1 (2 min)
25

Phase 1

Silver Line
Next: sector_42_43 (3 min)
26

Sector 42-43

Silver Line
Next: sector_53_54 (2 min)
27

Sector 53-54

Silver Line
Next: sector_54_chowk (3 min)
28

Sector 54 Chowk

Silver Line
Next: sector_55_56 (2 min)
29

Sector 55-56

Silver Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Uttam Nagar East → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.32 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Janakpuri West → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
4

Dabri Mor → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Dashrath Puri → Palam

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Palam → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
7

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
9

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
10

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

R K Puram → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

IIT Delhi → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Hauz Khas → Malviya Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
16

Malviya Nagar → Saket

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
17

Saket → Qutub Minar

📏 Distance: 1.79 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
18

Qutub Minar → Chhatarpur

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Chhatarpur → Sultanpur

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
20

Sultanpur → Ghitorni

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
21

Ghitorni → Arjan Garh

📏 Distance: 2.70 km
⏱️ Time: 5 min
22

Arjan Garh → Guru Dronacharya

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
23

Guru Dronacharya → Sikanderpur

📏 Distance: 3.94 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
24

Sikanderpur → Phase 1

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
25

Phase 1 → Sector 42 43

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
26

Sector 42-43 → Sector 53 54

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
27

Sector 53-54 → Sector 54 Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
28

Sector 54 Chowk → Sector 55 56

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Uttam Nagar East

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Malviya Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Saket

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Qutub Minar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Chhatarpur

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Sultanpur

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Ghitorni

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Arjan Garh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Guru Dronacharya

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sikanderpur

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Phase 1

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Sector 42-43

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sector 53-54

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sector 54 Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets Elevators
🚉

Sector 55-56

Available facilities:
Toilets Elevators

💡 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 Sector 55-56 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 27 stations on this route, covering 43 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 Sector 55-56 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 85 minutes under normal conditions, covering 43 km across 27 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Uttam Nagar East to Sector 55-56?
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 Uttam Nagar East to Sector 55-56 drops from INR 64 to INR 58.

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 Sector 55-56 metro station?
A: Sector 55-56 offers: Toilets, Elevators. It has been operational since 2013.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Uttam Nagar East to Sector 55-56 is a 43 km, 85-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. 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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