🚆 Delhi Metro: Vaishali to Model Town

The Delhi Metro journey from Vaishali to Model Town involves an interchange at Karkarduma — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 16 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Karkarduma. Vaishali station has been operational since 2011. Model Town station opened in 2004.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~35 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 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
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Karkarduma

Pink Line
→ Next: karkarduma_court (2 min)
6

Karkarduma Court

Pink Line
→ Next: krishna_nagar (1 min)
7

Krishna Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: east_azad_nagar (1 min)
8

East Azad Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: welcome (2 min)
9

Welcome

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Welcome

Red Line
→ Next: seelampur (2 min)
11

Seelampur

Red Line
→ Next: shastri_park (3 min)
12

Shastri Park

Red Line
→ Next: kashmere_gate (4 min)
13

Kashmere Gate

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station
14

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
→ Next: civil_lines (2 min)
15

Civil Lines

Yellow Line
→ Next: vidhan_sabha (2 min)
16

Vidhan Sabha

Yellow Line
→ Next: vishwavidyalaya (2 min)
17

Vishwavidyalaya

Yellow Line
→ Next: gtb_nagar (1 min)
18

GTB Nagar

Yellow Line
→ Next: model_town (2 min)
19

Model Town

Yellow 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
5

Karkarduma → Karkarduma Court

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
6

Karkarduma Court → Krishna Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Krishna Nagar → East Azad Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

East Azad Nagar → Welcome

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Welcome → Seelampur

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
11

Seelampur → Shastri Park

📏 Distance: 1.63 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
12

Shastri Park → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 2.15 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
14

Kashmere Gate → Civil Lines

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
15

Civil Lines → Vidhan Sabha

📏 Distance: 1.14 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Vidhan Sabha → Vishwavidyalaya

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Vishwavidyalaya → Gtb Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
18

GTB Nagar → Model Town

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Vaishali

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kaushambi

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Anand Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma Court

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Krishna Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

East Azad Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Civil Lines

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vidhan Sabha

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Vishwavidyalaya

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

GTB Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Model Town

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 Vaishali to Model Town on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Karkarduma.

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 Model Town by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 16 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Vaishali to Model Town?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Model Town drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

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 Model Town metro station?
A: Model Town offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2004.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Vaishali to Model Town is a 18 km, 35-minute journey with one interchange at Karkarduma. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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