🚆 Delhi Metro: Vaishali to Delhi Cantt

The Delhi Metro journey from Vaishali to Delhi Cantt involves an interchange at Mandi House — from the Blue Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 28 km with an estimated travel time of 55 minutes across 22 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Mandi House. Vaishali station has been operational since 2011. Delhi Cantt station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~55 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Vaishali

Blue Line
Next: kaushambi (3 min)
2

Kaushambi

Blue Line
Next: anand_vihar (1 min)
3

Anand Vihar

Blue Line
Next: karkarduma (2 min)
4

Karkarduma

Blue Line
Next: preet_vihar (2 min)
5

Preet Vihar

Blue Line
Next: nirman_vihar (2 min)
6

Nirman Vihar

Blue Line
Next: laxmi_nagar (2 min)
7

Laxmi Nagar

Blue Line
Next: yamuna_bank (2 min)
8

Yamuna Bank

Blue Line
Next: indraprastha (3 min)
9

Indraprastha

Blue Line
Next: supreme_court (1 min)
10

Supreme Court

Blue Line
Next: mandi_house (1 min)
11

Mandi House

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
12

Mandi House

Purple Line
Next: janpath (2 min)
13

Janpath

Purple Line
Next: central_secretariat (2 min)
14

Central Secretariat

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
15

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
Next: udyog_bhawan (0 min)
16

Udyog Bhawan

Yellow Line
Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
17

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
18

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
Next: ina (2 min)
19

INA

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
20

INA

Pink Line
Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
21

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
22

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
23

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (2 min)
24

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
Next: delhi_cantt (7 min)
25

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Vaishali → Kaushambi

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Kaushambi → Anand Vihar

📏 Distance: 0.84 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Anand Vihar → Karkarduma

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Karkarduma → Preet Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.24 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Preet Vihar → Nirman Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Nirman Vihar → Laxmi Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Laxmi Nagar → Yamuna Bank

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Yamuna Bank → Indraprastha

📏 Distance: 1.78 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
9

Indraprastha → Supreme Court

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Supreme Court → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Mandi House → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
13

Janpath → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Central Secretariat → Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 0.49 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
16

Udyog Bhawan → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Lok Kalyan Marg → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Jor Bagh → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

INA → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
21

Sarojini Nagar → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
22

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
23

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
24

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Vaishali

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kaushambi

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Anand Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Preet Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nirman Vihar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Laxmi Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Yamuna Bank

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Indraprastha

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Supreme Court

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Janpath

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Udyog Bhawan

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Delhi Cantt

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 Vaishali to Delhi Cantt on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 22 stations on this route, covering 28 km. You need to change trains at Mandi House.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Vaishali?
A: The first metro from Vaishali 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 Vaishali to Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 55 minutes under normal conditions, covering 28 km across 22 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Vaishali to Delhi Cantt?
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 Vaishali to Delhi Cantt drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Vaishali metro station?
A: Vaishali is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2011.

Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Cantt metro station?
A: Delhi Cantt offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Vaishali to Delhi Cantt is a 28 km, 55-minute journey with one interchange at Mandi House. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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