Central Secretariat Ashram Delhi Metro Route

सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट → आश्रम
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Central Secretariat se Ashram tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 18 minutes lagte hain, 7 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹32 (Token) / ₹29 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹32 Token
💳 ₹29 Smart Card
⏱ 18 min
🚉 7 stations
📍 8.1 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Central Secretariat to Ashram metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 8.1 km in approximately 18 minutes. Commuters travel through 7 stations via the Violet Line, Pink Line lines. A train change at 1 interchange station is needed.

सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट से आश्रम — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Central Secretariat सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट VIO Platform 3 → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
Khan Market खान मार्केट VIO Platform 1 → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
Jln Stadium जेएलएन स्टेडियम VIO Platform 1 → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
Jangpura जंगपुरा VIO Platform 1 → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
Lajpat Nagar लाजपत नगर VIO Platform 1 → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🚉 Get Down Here VIO Platform 1 → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here PNK Platform 3 → Towards Towards BURARI
Vinobapuri विनोबापुरी PNK Platform 1 → Towards BURARI
Ashram आश्रम PNK Platform 1 → Towards BURARI

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Central Secretariat to Ashram by Delhi Metro is approximately 18 minutes, covering a distance of 8.1 km.

This route requires 1 interchange. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 22 minutes.

📍 Central Secretariat → Ashram Route Map

🗺️ Central Secretariat → Ashram — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Central Secretariat to Ashram is calculated based on the distance of 8.1 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹32Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹2910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹2320% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹32Same as token fare
Tourist Card (1 Day)₹200Unlimited rides — valid from first trip
Tourist Card (3 Days)₹500Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days
Children (under 3 yrs)FreeMust be accompanied by adult
⚠️ Ticketless Penalty₹250Always carry a valid ticket

🔄 Interchange Stations

You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:

Lajpat Nagar — Alight from Violet Line Platform 1 · Board Pink Line Platform 3 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Trains run every 2–4 minutes during peak hours on major lines.
  • DMRC prepaid auto counters inside stations offer fair, fixed-rate rides.
  • Keep luggage to carry-on size — bags over 60 cm are chargeable.
  • Lost property can be reported at the nearest station master office.
  • 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

Get step-by-step directions, platform numbers, fares, and interchange details using the full interactive finder.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Central Secretariat to Ashram is via the Violet Line and Pink Line. The journey covers 7 stations via the Violet Line and Pink Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 7 stations between Central Secretariat and Ashram by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Central Secretariat to Ashram takes approximately 18 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Central Secretariat to Ashram is ₹32 for a token and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.

Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Central Secretariat to Ashram is approximately 8.1 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Central Secretariat to Ashram journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.

The first Delhi Metro train from Central Secretariat towards Ashram departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Central Secretariat towards Ashram is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

No. The Central Secretariat to Ashram route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Central Secretariat for the train going towards Ashram. Platform Platform No. 4 heads towards Towards start (4). Platform Platform No. 3 heads towards Towards end (3).

The Central Secretariat to Ashram route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Central Secretariat to Ashram is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.

Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Central Secretariat to Ashram route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.

Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Central Secretariat to Ashram route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Central Secretariat to Ashram route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Central Secretariat to Ashram route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.

The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Central Secretariat to Ashram journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Central Secretariat to Ashram is ₹23. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹3 on the Central Secretariat to Ashram route (₹29 vs ₹32 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Central Secretariat to Ashram. A Smart Card at ₹29 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.7 kg of CO₂ on the Central Secretariat to Ashram journey (8.1 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Central Secretariat to Ashram route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Central Secretariat to Ashram route has 1 interchange. The Central Secretariat to Ashram route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Central Secretariat to Ashram

⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours. Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 18-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹32 · Smart Card: ₹29 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1276 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits. Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Central Secretariat: 11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Central Secretariat to Ashram (8.1 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.1g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
0.9g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.9g CO₂ on this journey. Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.  · 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹3 (10% discount) on every trip.

Central Secretariat Metro Station (सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट मेट्रो स्टेशन) Ashram Metro Station (आश्रम मेट्रो स्टेशन)