📍 Quick Answer:
Iit se Janakpuri West tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 25 minutes lagte hain,
11 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹32 (Token) /
₹29 (Smart Card).
📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Iit to Janakpuri West covers approximately 12 km with a travel time of around 25 minutes. The journey passes through 11 stations on a single direct line — no interchange needed.
This route uses the Magenta Line line of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
आईआईटी से जनकपुरी वेस्ट — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Iit to Janakpuri West by Delhi Metro is approximately 25 minutes, covering a distance of 12 km.
📍 Iit → Janakpuri West Route Map
🗺️ Iit → Janakpuri West — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Iit to Janakpuri West is calculated based on the distance of 12 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 |
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 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.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
The Iit–Janakpuri West journey covers 11 stations on Magenta Line in about 25 minutes (a direct journey with no interchange), fare ₹32.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
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📍 Nearby Routes from Iit
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Iit to Janakpuri West is via the Magenta Line. The journey covers 11 stations via the Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 11 stations between Iit and Janakpuri West by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro route distance from Iit to Janakpuri West is approximately 12 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Iit to Janakpuri West journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.
The first Delhi Metro train from Iit towards Janakpuri West departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Iit towards Janakpuri West is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Magenta Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
Yes. The Iit to Janakpuri West route is direct — no interchange needed. You stay on the Magenta Line throughout.
The reverse journey from Janakpuri West to Iit takes the same time (~25 min) and distance (12 km). The fare is also ₹32 (token) / ₹29 (Smart Card).
The Iit to Janakpuri West route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Magenta Line.
The best time to travel from Iit to Janakpuri West 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.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Iit towards Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West 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 Iit to Janakpuri West route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Iit to Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Iit to Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West. 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 1.1 kg of CO₂ on the Iit to Janakpuri West journey (12 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
The Iit to Janakpuri West route has no interchange. The Iit to Janakpuri West 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 Iit to Janakpuri West trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Iit to enter, then scan again at Janakpuri West to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Iit and Janakpuri West, 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 Janakpuri West, 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 Janakpuri West
⏰ 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 Janakpuri West (12 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.4g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.2g 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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