Airport T3 Sector 51 Delhi Metro Route
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📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Airport T3 to Sector 51 covers approximately 35.5 km with a travel time of around 86 minutes. The journey passes through 24 stations and requires 3 interchanges.
This route uses the Orange Line, Yellow Line, Blue Line, cross_network:SECTOR 52 NOIDA|SECTOR 51 lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Airport T3 to Sector 51 by Delhi Metro is approximately 86 minutes, covering a distance of 35.5 km.
This route requires 3 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 98 minutes.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Airport T3 to Sector 51 is calculated based on the distance of 35.5 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹64 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹58 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹46 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹64 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following 3 interchange stations on this journey:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Smart Card balance can be checked at any yellow card reader inside the station.
- Eating and drinking inside metro premises is strictly prohibited.
- Disabled-friendly lifts and ramps are available at all interchange stations.
- Use the last coach to exit near the escalator at most stations.
- At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 24 stations between Airport T3 and Sector 51, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Airport T3 to Sector 51 is ₹64 for a Token/QR Code ticket and ₹58 with a Smart Card (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹46.
The metro journey from Airport T3 to Sector 51 takes approximately 86 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 98 minutes total.
Yes — you need to change trains 3 times on this route. The step-by-step route above shows exactly where to change.
The metro route distance from Airport T3 to Sector 51 is approximately 35.5 km.
The first metro from Airport T3 towards Sector 51 departs at approximately 4:45 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. Trains run every 10-20 minutes during peak hours.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Airport T3 to Sector 51 (35.5 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
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