📍 Quick Answer:
Chirag Delhi se Iit tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 8 minutes lagte hain,
4 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹21 (Token) /
₹19 (Smart Card).
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Chirag Delhi to Iit by Delhi Metro takes approximately 8 minutes covering 3.6 km across 4 stations. This is a direct route with no interchange required.
चिराग दिल्ली से आईआईटी — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Chirag Delhi to Iit by Delhi Metro is approximately 8 minutes, covering a distance of 3.6 km.
📍 Chirag Delhi → Iit Route Map
🗺️ Chirag Delhi → Iit — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Chirag Delhi to Iit is calculated based on the distance of 3.6 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹21 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹19 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹15 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹21 | 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 |
🚇 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.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
Quick summary — Chirag Delhi to Iit: ₹21 fare, ~8 minutes, 4 stations via Magenta Line, a direct journey with no interchange.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
🎉 Direct Route — No Interchange Required!
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📍 Nearby Routes from Chirag Delhi
🔍 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 Chirag Delhi to Iit is via the Magenta Line. The journey covers 4 stations via the Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
The Delhi Metro journey from Chirag Delhi to Iit takes approximately 8 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Chirag Delhi to Iit is ₹21 for a token and ₹19 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹15.
No — this is a direct route on the Magenta Line. No train change required.
Using a Smart Card for the Chirag Delhi to Iit journey saves ₹2 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹19 vs Token: ₹21.
The first Delhi Metro train from Chirag Delhi towards Iit departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.
Yes. The Chirag Delhi to Iit route is direct — no interchange needed. You stay on the Magenta Line throughout.
Check the platform board at Chirag Delhi for the train going towards Iit. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Iit to Chirag Delhi takes the same time (~8 min) and distance (3.6 km). The fare is also ₹21 (token) / ₹19 (Smart Card).
The best time to travel from Chirag Delhi to Iit 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.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Chirag Delhi as source and Iit as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Chirag Delhi to Iit route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Chirag Delhi to Iit route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Chirag Delhi to Iit 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 Chirag Delhi to Iit journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Chirag Delhi to Iit is ₹15. 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 ₹2 on the Chirag Delhi to Iit route (₹19 vs ₹21 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 Chirag Delhi to Iit. A Smart Card at ₹19 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.3 kg of CO₂ on the Chirag Delhi to Iit journey (3.6 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹2 (10%) on the Chirag Delhi to Iit route. Token/QR fare is ₹21; Smart Card fare is ₹19. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Chirag Delhi to Iit route has no interchange. The Chirag Delhi to Iit route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Magenta Line.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Chirag Delhi to Iit trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Chirag Delhi to enter, then scan again at Iit to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Chirag Delhi and Iit, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.
Travelling from Chirag Delhi to Iit, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Chirag Delhi to Iit
⏰ 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 8-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹21 ·
Smart Card: ₹19 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹836 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹836 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 Chirag Delhi:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Chirag Delhi to Iit (3.6 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.1g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.4g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹2
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.3g 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 ₹2 (10% discount) on every trip.
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Inderlok → Iit metro routeइंदरलोक → आईआईटी metro finder
Netaji Subhash Place → Iit metro routeनेताजी सुभाष प्लेस → आईआईटी metro finder
Azadpur → Iit metro routeआज़ादपुर → आईआईटी metro finder
Chirag Delhi Metro Station (चिराग दिल्ली मेट्रो स्टेशन) Iit Metro Station (आईआईटी मेट्रो स्टेशन)