📍 Quick Answer:
Moolchand se Central Secretariat tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 12 minutes lagte hain,
6 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹32 (Token) /
₹29 (Smart Card).
📍 Route Overview
The Moolchand to Central Secretariat metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 7.8 km in approximately 12 minutes. Commuters travel through 6 stations via the Violet Line line. No train change is required for this journey.
मूलचंद से सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Moolchand to Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro is approximately 12 minutes, covering a distance of 7.8 km.
📍 Moolchand → Central Secretariat Route Map
🗺️ Moolchand → Central Secretariat — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Moolchand to Central Secretariat is calculated based on the distance of 7.8 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
- 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.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
Moolchand to Central Secretariat at a glance: a direct journey with no interchange, 6 stations on Violet Line, roughly 12 minutes, ₹32 fare.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
🎉 Direct Route — No Interchange Required!
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📍 Nearby Routes from Moolchand
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Moolchand to Central Secretariat is via the Violet Line. The journey covers 6 stations via the Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 6 stations between Moolchand and Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Moolchand to Central Secretariat takes approximately 12 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Moolchand to Central Secretariat is ₹32 for a token and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
No — this is a direct route on the Violet Line. No train change required.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Moolchand to Central Secretariat is approximately 7.8 km.
The first Delhi Metro train from Moolchand towards Central Secretariat departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Moolchand towards Central Secretariat is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
Check the platform board at Moolchand for the train going towards Central Secretariat. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The Moolchand to Central Secretariat route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Violet Line.
The best time to travel from Moolchand to Central Secretariat 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 Moolchand as source and Central Secretariat 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 Moolchand towards Central Secretariat 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 Moolchand to Central Secretariat route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Moolchand to Central Secretariat route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Moolchand to Central Secretariat 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 Moolchand to Central Secretariat journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Moolchand to Central Secretariat 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 Moolchand to Central Secretariat route (₹29 vs ₹32 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.7 kg of CO₂ on the Moolchand to Central Secretariat journey (7.8 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Moolchand to Central Secretariat route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Moolchand to Central Secretariat route has no interchange. The Moolchand to Central Secretariat route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Violet Line.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Moolchand to Central Secretariat trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Moolchand to enter, then scan again at Central Secretariat to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Moolchand and Central Secretariat, 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 Moolchand to Central Secretariat, 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 — Moolchand to Central Secretariat
⏰ 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 12-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 Moolchand:
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 Moolchand to Central Secretariat (7.8 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.1g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.9g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.8g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.8g 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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