Delhi Metro Magenta Line

The Magenta Line or Line 8 of Delhi Metro became completely functional from May 29, 2018. Magenta line is a part of Delhi metro Phase III network. Delhi metro magenta line route covers a total distance of 38.235 km. It is the only line having civilian entry restricted at one of its stations, Shankar Vihar, located in military area.

With the launch of Magenta line, the travelling time between Gurugram and Noida got reduced by 30 minutes and it helped many commuters. Also, the Delhi metro magenta line fare is very reasonable. The minimum and maximum fare is 8 and 60 rupees respectively.

Magenta line operates daily and regular schedule hours are 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM. However, on Sunday, Delhi metro magenta line first train timings is 4:00AM and Delhi metro magenta line last train is 10:59.

Delhi Metro Magenta Line Timings

Days Operating Hours
Sunday 4:00 AM - 10:59 PM
Monday 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM
Tuesday 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM
Wednesday 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM
Thursday 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM
Friday 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM
Saturday 5:10 AM - 10:59 PM

Currently, Delhi metro magenta line route has 25 Delhi Metro stations and it takes approximately 53 minutes to complete a trip from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden. You can check Delhi metro magenta line route map to know more about the stoppages.

Delhi Metro Magenta Line Stations

Magenta Line
No. Station Name Station Structure Connections Opening
1 Botanical Garden Metro Station Elevated Blue Line Thursday, November 12, 2009
2 Okhla Bird Sanctuary Metro Station Elevated None Monday, December 25, 2017
3 Kalindi Kunj Metro Station Elevated None Monday, December 25, 2017
4 Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh Metro Station Elevated None Monday, December 25, 2017
5 Okhla Vihar Metro Station Elevated None Monday, December 25, 2017
6 Jamia Millia Islamia Metro Station Elevated None Monday, December 25, 2017
7 Sukhdev Vihar Metro Station Elevated None Sunday, December 31, 2017
8 Okhla N S I C Metro Station Elevated None Monday, December 25, 2017
9 Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station Elevated and Underground Violet Line Sunday, October 3, 2010
10 Nehru Enclave Metro Station Elevated None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
11 Greater Kailash Metro Station Underground None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
12 Chirag Delhi Metro Station Underground, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
13 Panchsheel Park Metro Station Underground None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
14 Hauz Khas Metro Station Underground Yellow Line Wednesday, September 3, 2014
15 IIT Delhi Metro Station Underground None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
16 R.K.Puram Metro Station Underground None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
17 Munirka Metro Station Underground None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
18 Vasant Vihar Metro Station Underground None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
19 Shankar Vihar Metro Station Elevated, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
20 Terminal 1- IGI Airport Metro Station Underground, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
21 Sadar Bazaar Cantonment Metro Station Elevated, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
22 Palam Metro Station Underground, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
23 Dashrath Puri Metro Station Underground, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
24 Dabri Mor Metro Station Underground, Double-track None Tuesday, May 29, 2018
25 Janak Puri West Metro Station Elevated Blue Line Saturday, December 31, 2005

Delhi Metro Magenta Line Quick Info

Type: Rapid transit
Service of Metro: Delhi and Noida
Terminal: Janakpuri West, Botanical Garden
Stations: 25
Magenta Line Opening Date: 25 December 2017
Character: Underground and Elevated
Fare: Rs. 60
First Metro: 05:30 AM
Last Metro: 11:15 PM
Travel Time: 0:53:45 Mins
Line Length: 38.235 kilometers (23.758 mi)

Delhi Metro Magenta Line Route Map

Delhi Metro Magenta Line Route Map

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