Janakpuri West → Sector 42-43 Metro Route
⇄ Reverse Route📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43 covers approximately 23.3 km with a travel time of approximately 60 minutes. The journey passes through 23 stations and requires 2 interchanges.
🚇 Metro Lines Used
💰 Fare Information
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹54 | Buy at counter or token machine |
| Smart Card | ₹49 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹39 | 20% discount (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹54 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited travel for 1 day |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited travel for 3 days |
🗺️ Step-by-Step Route — Station List
🔄 Interchange Stations
💡 Travel Tips
- Yellow Line (Line 2) passes through the busiest interchange — Rajiv Chowk.
- Platform-side doors open only when train is aligned — stand in marked zones.
- Escalators and lifts available at most stations for accessibility.
- Tourist cards (₹200/day or ₹500/3 days) offer unlimited travel.
- At interchange stations, follow the signboards carefully — they are colour-coded by metro line.
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🗺️ Complete Journey Guide: Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43
Travelling from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43 by Delhi Metro covers 23.3 km across 23 stations in approximately 60 minutes. This journey requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards inside the station to reach the correct platform for your connecting train.
The token fare is ₹54 and Smart Card fare is ₹49 (10% discount). Janakpuri West is an underground station. Sector 42-43 is an elevated station. The first train on this route departs around 5:30 AM and the last train runs till approximately 11:30 PM.
Interchange guide: At Hauz Khas, alight from the Magenta Line (Platform 3) and board the Yellow Line (Platform 1). At Sikanderpur, alight from the Yellow Line (Platform 1) and board the Rapid Metro (Platform 1).
💡 Passenger Tips for This Route
Save ₹5 on this trip. Load ₹500+ for best value.
Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for 20% extra Smart Card discount.
Check platform direction before boarding — 23 stations, 23.3 km journey.
Follow colour-coded signs. Allow 3–5 min for platform change at interchange.
Download official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and Smart Card recharge.
Visiting Delhi? ₹200/day or ₹500/3-day unlimited travel card available.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many stations are there from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43?
There are 23 stations between Janakpuri West and Sector 42-43, covering a distance of 23.3 km.
What is the metro fare from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43?
Token/QR fare: ₹54. Smart Card fare: ₹49 (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card: ₹39 (20% discount). Tourist Card: ₹200/day unlimited or ₹500 for 3 days.
How long does the metro take from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43?
The journey takes approximately 60 minutes covering 23.3 km across 23 stations with 2 interchanges.
Is there a direct metro from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43?
No direct route — this journey requires 2 interchanges. Change trains at Hauz Khas, Sikanderpur.
What is the first and last metro from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43?
Magenta Line: First train 5:30 AM, last train 11:30 PM, every 4-7 minutes. Yellow Line: First train 5:15 AM, last train 11:45 PM, every 3-5 minutes. Rapid Metro: First train 6:00 AM, last train 10:00 PM, every 6-10 minutes.
Which metro line goes from Janakpuri West to Sector 42-43?
This route uses the Magenta Line and Yellow Line and Rapid Metro. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas, Sikanderpur.
Learn more about Janakpuri West Metro Station and Sector 42-43 Metro Station .