📍 Quick Answer:
Iit se Harkesh Nagar Okhla tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 25 minutes lagte hain,
9 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹32 (Token) /
₹29 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla covers approximately 10.3 km with a travel time of around 25 minutes. The journey passes through 9 stations and requires 1 interchange.
This route uses the Magenta Line, Violet Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
आईआईटी से हरकेश नगर ओखला — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla by Delhi Metro is approximately 25 minutes, covering a distance of 10.3 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 29 minutes.
📍 Iit → Harkesh Nagar Okhla Route Map
🗺️ Iit → Harkesh Nagar Okhla — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla is calculated based on the distance of 10.3 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 interchange station on this journey:
Kalkaji Mandir
— Alight from Magenta Line
Platform 3
✓ · Board Violet Line
Platform 1
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 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.
📋 Journey Summary
Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla at a glance: 1 interchange, 9 stations on Magenta Line and Violet Line, roughly 25 minutes, ₹32 fare.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Kalkaji Mandir
कालकाजी मंदिर MAG
Platform 3
✓ → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🔄 Change Line: MAG → VIO
🚉 Get Down Here
MAG
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
VIO
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
📍 Nearby Routes from Iit
🔍 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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla is via the Magenta Line and Violet Line. The journey covers 9 stations via the Magenta Line and Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
The Delhi Metro journey from Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla takes approximately 25 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla is approximately 10.3 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.
The first Delhi Metro train from Iit towards Harkesh Nagar Okhla departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.
No. The Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Iit for the train going towards Harkesh Nagar Okhla. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Harkesh Nagar Okhla to Iit takes the same time (~25 min) and distance (10.3 km). The fare is also ₹32 (token) / ₹29 (Smart Card).
The Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Iit as source and Harkesh Nagar Okhla as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Iit towards Harkesh Nagar Okhla is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla 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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Stations on the Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla 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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla 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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla 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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla. 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 0.9 kg of CO₂ on the Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla journey (10.3 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
The Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla route has 1 interchange. The Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Iit to enter, then scan again at Harkesh Nagar Okhla to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Iit and Harkesh Nagar Okhla, 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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla, 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 — Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla
⏰ 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 25-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.
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 Iit:
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 Iit to Harkesh Nagar Okhla (10.3 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1g 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.
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