Delhi Gate Nirman Vihar Delhi Metro Route
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📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 8.2 km in approximately 26 minutes. Commuters travel through 8 stations via the Violet Line, Blue Line, Blue Line Branch lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 26 minutes, covering a distance of 8.2 km.
This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 34 minutes.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 8.2 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹32 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹29 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹23 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹32 | 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 2 interchange stations on this journey:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- 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 8 stations between Delhi Gate and Nirman Vihar, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar is ₹32 for a Token/QR Code ticket and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
The metro journey from Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar takes approximately 26 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 34 minutes total.
Yes — you need to change trains 2 times on this route. The step-by-step route above shows exactly where to change.
The metro route distance from Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar is approximately 8.2 km.
The first metro from Delhi Gate towards Nirman Vihar departs at approximately 5:30 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. Trains run every 4-7 minutes during peak hours.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Delhi Gate to Nirman Vihar (8.2 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
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