Terminal 1 Igi Airport Delhi Cantt Delhi Metro Route

टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट → दिल्ली कैंट
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Terminal 1 Igi Airport se Delhi Cantt tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 40 minutes lagte hain, 14 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 2 interchanges hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 40 min
🚉 14 stations
📍 13.8 km
🔄 2 interchanges
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Terminal 1 Igi Airport to Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro takes approximately 40 minutes covering 13.8 km across 14 stations. The route involves 2 interchanges — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट से दिल्ली कैंट — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Terminal 1 Igi Airport to Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro is approximately 40 minutes, covering a distance of 13.8 km.

This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 48 minutes.

📍 Terminal 1 Igi Airport → Delhi Cantt Route Map

🗺️ Terminal 1 Igi Airport → Delhi Cantt — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Terminal 1 Igi Airport to Delhi Cantt is calculated based on the distance of 13.8 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹43Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹3910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3120% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹43Same as token fare
Tourist Card (1 Day)₹200Unlimited rides — valid from first trip
Tourist Card (3 Days)₹500Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days
Children (under 3 yrs)FreeMust be accompanied by adult
⚠️ Ticketless Penalty₹250Always carry a valid ticket

🔄 Interchange Stations

You will need to change metro lines at the following 2 interchange stations on this journey:

Janakpuri West — Alight from Magenta Line Platform 4 · Board Blue Line Platform 2 · 🚶 ~5 min walk
Rajouri Garden — Alight from Blue Line Platform 2 · Board Pink Line Platform 3 ℹ️ Towards the next station - MAYAPURI ( − ) · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-6 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes

💡 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

Terminal 1 Igi Airport to Delhi Cantt at a glance: 2 interchanges, 14 stations on Magenta Line and Blue Line and Pink Line, roughly 40 minutes, ₹43 fare.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Terminal 1 Igi Airport टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Sadar Bazar Cantonment सदर बाज़ार कैंटोनमेंट MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Palam पालम MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Dashrathpuri दशरथपुरी MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Dabri Mor डाबरी मोड़ MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Janakpuri West जनकपुरी वेस्ट MAG Platform 4 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
🔄 Change Line: MAGBLU
🚉 Get Down Here MAG Platform 4 → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here BLU Platform 2 → Towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Janakpuri East जनकपुरी ईस्ट BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Tilak Nagar तिलक नगर BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Subhash Nagar सुभाष नगर BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Tagore Garden टैगोर गार्डन BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Rajouri Garden राजौरी गार्डन BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🔄 Change Line: BLUPNK
🚉 Get Down Here BLU Platform 2 → Towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here PNK Platform 3 → Towards Towards BURARI
Mayapuri मायापुरी PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - NARAINA VIHAR ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Naraina Vihar नारायणा विहार PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DELHI CANTT ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Delhi Cantt दिल्ली कैंट PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DURGABAI DESHMUKH SOUTH CAMPUS ( − ) → Towards BURARI

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

There are 14 stations between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt takes approximately 40 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

Yes — you need to change trains at 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt is approximately 13.8 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The first Delhi Metro train from Terminal 1 IGI Airport towards Delhi Cantt departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Terminal 1 IGI Airport towards Delhi Cantt is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Magenta Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

No. The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Terminal 1 IGI Airport for the train going towards Delhi Cantt. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Delhi Cantt to Terminal 1 IGI Airport takes the same time (~40 min) and distance (13.8 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt 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 Terminal 1 IGI Airport towards Delhi Cantt 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 Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.

Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt 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 Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt journey.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt 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 Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route has 2 interchanges. The Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt route has 2 interchanges. 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 Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Terminal 1 IGI Airport to enter, then scan again at Delhi Cantt to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Delhi Cantt, 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 Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Delhi Cantt, 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 — Terminal 1 Igi Airport to Delhi Cantt

⏰ 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 40-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.
🚇 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 Terminal 1 Igi Airport: 11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Terminal 1 Igi Airport to Delhi Cantt (13.8 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.7g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.5g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.5g 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.

Terminal 1 Igi Airport Metro Station (टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट मेट्रो स्टेशन) Delhi Cantt Metro Station (दिल्ली कैंट मेट्रो स्टेशन)