🚆 Delhi Metro: Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital

The Delhi Metro journey from Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital involves an interchange at Azadpur — from the Yellow Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 22 minutes across 9 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Azadpur. Vishwavidyalaya station has been operational since 2004. ESI Hospital station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~22 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Vishwavidyalaya

Yellow Line
Next: gtb_nagar (1 min)
2

GTB Nagar

Yellow Line
Next: model_town (2 min)
3

Model Town

Yellow Line
Next: azadpur (2 min)
4

Azadpur

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Azadpur

Pink Line
Next: shalimar_bagh (3 min)
6

Shalimar Bagh

Pink Line
Next: netaji_subhash_place (2 min)
7

Netaji Subhash Place

Pink Line
Next: shakurpur (2 min)
8

Shakurpur

Pink Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
9

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (3 min)
10

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Vishwavidyalaya → Gtb Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

GTB Nagar → Model Town

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Model Town → Azadpur

📏 Distance: 1.37 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Azadpur → Shalimar Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.60 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
6

Shalimar Bagh → Netaji Subhash Place

📏 Distance: 1.39 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Netaji Subhash Place → Shakurpur

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Shakurpur → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.77 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
9

Punjabi Bagh West → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.99 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Vishwavidyalaya

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

GTB Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Model Town

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Azadpur

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Azadpur

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shalimar Bagh

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Netaji Subhash Place

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shakurpur

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

ESI Hospital

Available facilities:
ATMs

💡 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 Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 9 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at Azadpur.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Vishwavidyalaya?
A: The first metro from Vishwavidyalaya 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 Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 22 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 9 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Vishwavidyalaya metro station?
A: Vishwavidyalaya is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2004.

Q: What facilities are available at ESI Hospital metro station?
A: ESI Hospital offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Vishwavidyalaya to ESI Hospital is a 11 km, 22-minute journey with one interchange at Azadpur. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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