📍 Quick Answer:
Iit se Tughlakabad tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 34 minutes lagte hain,
13 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Iit to Tughlakabad metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 16.5 km in approximately 34 minutes. Commuters travel through 13 stations via the Magenta Line, Violet Line lines. A train change at 1 interchange station is needed.
आईआईटी से तुगलकाबाद — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Iit to Tughlakabad by Delhi Metro is approximately 34 minutes, covering a distance of 16.5 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 38 minutes.
📍 Iit → Tughlakabad Route Map
🗺️ Iit → Tughlakabad — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Iit to Tughlakabad is calculated based on the distance of 16.5 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | 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
The Iit–Tughlakabad journey covers 13 stations on Magenta Line and Violet Line in about 34 minutes (1 interchange), fare ₹43.
🚇 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 Tughlakabad is via the Magenta Line and Violet Line. The journey covers 13 stations via the Magenta Line and Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 13 stations between Iit and Tughlakabad by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Iit to Tughlakabad takes approximately 34 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Iit to Tughlakabad is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
Using a Smart Card for the Iit to Tughlakabad journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
No. The Iit to Tughlakabad route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Iit for the train going towards Tughlakabad. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The Iit to Tughlakabad route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Iit to Tughlakabad 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 Iit as source and Tughlakabad 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 Tughlakabad 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 Tughlakabad route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Iit to Tughlakabad 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 Tughlakabad 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 Tughlakabad journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Iit to Tughlakabad is ₹31. 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 ₹4 on the Iit to Tughlakabad route (₹39 vs ₹43 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 Tughlakabad. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.5 kg of CO₂ on the Iit to Tughlakabad journey (16.5 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Iit to Tughlakabad route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Iit to Tughlakabad route has 1 interchange. The Iit to Tughlakabad 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 Tughlakabad trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Iit to enter, then scan again at Tughlakabad to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Travelling from Iit to Tughlakabad, 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 Tughlakabad
⏰ 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 34-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 ·
Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹1716 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 Tughlakabad (16.5 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.7g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.7g 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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