🚆 Delhi Metro: Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West

The Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro connects Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West without any interchange. This direct route covers 13 km in approximately 26 minutes across 8 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line with no line changes required. Vasant Vihar station has been operational since 2018. Janakpuri West station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~26 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
2

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
3

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
4

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: palam (6 min)
5

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: dashrath_puri (2 min)
6

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
Next: dabri_mor (3 min)
7

Dabri Mor

Magenta Line
Next: janakpuri_west (3 min)
8

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
2

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Palam

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
5

Palam → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Dashrath Puri → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Dabri Mor → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs 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 Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 8 stations on this route, covering 13 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Vasant Vihar?
A: The first metro from Vasant Vihar 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 Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 26 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 8 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West?
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 Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Vasant Vihar metro station?
A: Vasant Vihar is equipped with: Toilets, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Janakpuri West metro station?
A: Janakpuri West offers: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Vasant Vihar to Janakpuri West is a 13 km, 26-minute journey with no line change. 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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