Central Secretariat Metro Station
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ℹ️ About Central Secretariat Metro Station
Central Secretariat is a Delhi Metro station served by the Yellow Line and Violet Line. Central Secretariat is a major interchange station where passengers can switch between metro lines. It is an underground station, inaugurated in 2010. The station is equipped with lift, escalator, toilet, atm, shops, disabled friendly, card recharge, drinking water, parking. There are 5 exit gates at this station. Platform numbers are available for all lines — check above for direction-wise platform details. Use the route finder above to plan your journey to or from Central Secretariat.
As an interchange station, Central Secretariat connects Yellow Line and Violet Line . Passengers travelling across Delhi can change trains here without needing a separate ticket.
🚌 How to Reach Central Secretariat Metro Station
Central Secretariat metro station is accessible by auto-rickshaw, e-rickshaw, DTC bus, cab services (Ola/Uber), and walking from nearby localities. The station has 5 gates — check the gate details above for the nearest exit to your destination. Parking facility is available at this station for two-wheelers and/or cars — ideal for Park & Ride commuters.
Available outside all exits
Bus stops near station
Pickup from main gate
Park & Ride available
♿ Accessibility & Safety at Central Secretariat
Delhi Metro stations are designed to be accessible for all passengers including senior citizens, people with disabilities, and passengers with prams/luggage.
Available at all entry/exit levels for wheelchair access
Bidirectional at major stations
24×7 security · Baggage X-ray at all entry points
Customer care inside station · DMRC helpline: 155370
Full surveillance across platform, concourse & exits
Yellow tactile lines — stay behind until train stops
⏰ Best Time to Travel from Central Secretariat
Timing your journey smartly saves both time and money. Off-peak Smart Card travel offers a 20% additional discount.
🎫 Ticket & Card Guide at Central Secretariat
💰 Delhi Metro Fare from Central Secretariat
Delhi Metro fares are calculated based on distance travelled. Use the route finder above to get the exact fare. Smart Card holders enjoy a 10% discount on all fares. Off-peak Smart Card travel gets an additional 20% discount.
| Distance Slab | 🎫 Token / QR | 💳 Smart Card 10% off | 🌙 Off-Peak SC 20% extra off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 2 km | ₹11 | ₹9 | ₹7 |
| 3–5 km | ₹21 | ₹18 | ₹14 |
| 6–12 km | ₹32 | ₹27 | ₹22 |
| 13–21 km | ₹43 | ₹36 | ₹29 |
| 22–32 km | ₹54 | ₹45 | ₹36 |
| Over 32 km | ₹64 | ₹54 | ₹43 |
Also applies all day Sunday & public holidays. Use MJQRT (Monthly Journey QR Ticket) for off-peak discount.
Fares w.e.f. 25 Aug 2025 | Off-peak: before 8AM, 12PM–5PM, after 9PM | Children <3 yrs: Free | Ticketless: ₹250 penalty "On Sundays and national holidays (Republic Day, Independence Day, and 2nd October etc), a ₹10 discount is applicable on single journey tokens priced between ₹21 and ₹64."
💳 Smart Card Monthly Savings at Central Secretariat
Delhi Metro Smart Card gives a 10% discount on every journey. For daily commuters travelling through Central Secretariat, this adds up to significant monthly savings.
| Token Fare | Smart Card (10% off) | Daily Saving | Monthly Saving (26 days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ₹20 | ₹18 | ₹4 | ₹104 |
| ₹30 | ₹27 | ₹6 | ₹156 |
| ₹40 | ₹36 | ₹8 | ₹208 |
| ₹50 | ₹45 | ₹10 | ₹260 |
| ₹60 | ₹54 | ₹12 | ₹312 |
Assumes 2 trips/day, 26 working days/month.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Central Secretariat Metro Station
Central Secretariat Metro Station is located on the Yellow Line and Violet Line of the Delhi Metro network. It is one of the 275+ stations in the Delhi Metro system.
Central Secretariat Metro Station is served by the Yellow Line and Violet Line. Central Secretariat is an interchange station, so you can change lines here.
At Central Secretariat Metro Station — On the Yellow Line: Platform Platform No. 2 (towards SAMAYPUR BADLI) ✓ Verified, Platform Platform No. 1 (towards HUDA CITY CENTRE) ✓ Verified. On the Violet Line: Platform Platform No. 4 (towards KASHMERE GATE) ✓ Verified, Platform Platform No. 3 (towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH) ✓ Verified.
The stations nearest to Central Secretariat on the Delhi Metro network are Patel Chowk, Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan), Janpath, Khan Market.
The first metro train at Central Secretariat departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line. Timings may vary slightly on weekdays vs. weekends.
The last metro train at Central Secretariat is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. After this time, no metro service is available from this station.
Trains run every 3-5 minutes during peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) at Central Secretariat. During off-peak hours, the interval may increase to 8–12 minutes.
Central Secretariat Metro Station has parking facility available for commuters. Check on-site signage for parking rates and availability.
Yes, Central Secretariat Metro Station has lift (elevator) access, making it accessible for passengers with mobility needs.
Yes, escalators are available at Central Secretariat Metro Station.
Yes, Central Secretariat Metro Station is disabled-friendly with ramps, tactile paths, and accessible facilities for differently-abled commuters.
Yes, an ATM is available at or near Central Secretariat Metro Station for your convenience.
Toilet facilities are available at Central Secretariat Metro Station inside the paid/unpaid zones.
Central Secretariat is an interchange station where you can transfer between Yellow Line and Violet Line. This makes it a key hub for cross-line journeys in Delhi Metro.
At Central Secretariat, follow the colour-coded interchange signs. To change from Yellow Line to Violet Line, follow the signboards inside the station. The interchange is inside the paid zone so you do not need to exit and re-enter.