📍 Quick Answer:
Vishwavidyalaya se Okhla Vihar tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 57 minutes lagte hain,
22 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹54 (Token) /
₹49 (Smart Card).
2 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 25.9 km in approximately 57 minutes. Commuters travel through 22 stations via the Yellow Line, Violet Line, Magenta Line lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.
विश्वविद्यालय से ओखला विहार — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 57 minutes, covering a distance of 25.9 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 65 minutes.
📍 Vishwavidyalaya → Okhla Vihar Route Map
🗺️ Vishwavidyalaya → Okhla Vihar — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 25.9 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹54 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹49 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹39 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹54 | 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 2 interchange stations on this journey:
Central Secretariat
— Alight from Yellow Line
Platform 1
✓ · Board Violet Line
Platform 3
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
Kalkaji Mandir
— Alight from Violet Line
Platform 1
✓ · Board Magenta Line
Platform 3
✓ · 🚶 ~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 Vishwavidyalaya–Okhla Vihar journey covers 22 stations on Yellow Line and Violet Line and Magenta Line in about 57 minutes (2 interchanges), fare ₹54.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Central Secretariat
सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🔄 Change Line: YEL → VIO
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
VIO
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
Kalkaji Mandir
कालकाजी मंदिर VIO
Platform 1
✓ → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🔄 Change Line: VIO → MAG
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
MAG
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
There are 22 stations between Vishwavidyalaya and Okhla Vihar by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar takes approximately 57 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar is ₹54 for a token and ₹49 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹39.
Yes — you need to change trains at 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.
Using a Smart Card for the Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar journey saves ₹5 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹49 vs Token: ₹54.
The first Delhi Metro train from Vishwavidyalaya towards Okhla Vihar departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Vishwavidyalaya towards Okhla Vihar is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
The reverse journey from Okhla Vihar to Vishwavidyalaya takes the same time (~57 min) and distance (25.9 km). The fare is also ₹54 (token) / ₹49 (Smart Card).
The Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar 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 Vishwavidyalaya towards Okhla Vihar is at approximately 11:45 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar is ₹39. 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 ₹5 on the Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route (₹49 vs ₹54 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar. A Smart Card at ₹49 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 2.3 kg of CO₂ on the Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar journey (25.9 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route. Token/QR fare is ₹54; Smart Card fare is ₹49. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route has 2 interchanges. The Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Yes. On every train between Vishwavidyalaya and Okhla Vihar, 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar, 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 — Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar
⏰ 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 57-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹54 ·
Smart Card: ₹49 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹2156 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹2156 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 Vishwavidyalaya:
11:45 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Okhla Vihar (25.9 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
3.1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.7g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹5
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.7g 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 ₹5 (10% discount) on every trip.
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