🚆 Delhi Metro: Welcome to Akshardham

The Delhi Metro journey from Welcome to Akshardham involves an interchange at Karkarduma — from the Pink Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 19 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Karkarduma. Welcome station has been operational since 2018. Akshardham station opened in 2009.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~19 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Welcome

Pink Line
Next: east_azad_nagar (2 min)
2

East Azad Nagar

Pink Line
Next: krishna_nagar (1 min)
3

Krishna Nagar

Pink Line
Next: karkarduma_court (1 min)
4

Karkarduma Court

Pink Line
Next: karkarduma (2 min)
5

Karkarduma

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Karkarduma

Blue Line
Next: preet_vihar (2 min)
7

Preet Vihar

Blue Line
Next: nirman_vihar (2 min)
8

Nirman Vihar

Blue Line
Next: laxmi_nagar (2 min)
9

Laxmi Nagar

Blue Line
Next: yamuna_bank (2 min)
10

Yamuna Bank

Blue Line
Next: akshardham (2 min)
11

Akshardham

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Welcome → East Azad Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

East Azad Nagar → Krishna Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Krishna Nagar → Karkarduma Court

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Karkarduma Court → Karkarduma

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Karkarduma → Preet Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.24 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
7

Preet Vihar → Nirman Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Nirman Vihar → Laxmi Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Laxmi Nagar → Yamuna Bank

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Yamuna Bank → Akshardham

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

East Azad Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Krishna Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma Court

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Preet Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nirman Vihar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Laxmi Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Yamuna Bank

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Akshardham

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 Welcome to Akshardham on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Karkarduma.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Welcome?
A: The first metro from Welcome 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 Welcome to Akshardham by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 19 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Welcome to Akshardham?
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 Welcome to Akshardham drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

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

Q: What facilities are available at Akshardham metro station?
A: Akshardham offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2009.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Welcome to Akshardham is a 10 km, 19-minute journey with one interchange at Karkarduma. 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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