How can I find the best route between two Delhi Metro stations?

Use MetroNav at metronav.in — enter your source and destination stations, and the system will show you the shortest route, estimated travel time, number of interchanges, and fare (token and smart card).

Can I plan a Delhi Metro route by address instead of station name?

Yes! Switch to 'By address' mode on the MetroNav home page. Enter any address or place name in Delhi-NCR, and MetroNav will find the nearest metro stations and plan the best route for you.

What are the Delhi Metro operating hours?

Delhi Metro services generally operate from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. First and last train timings vary by station and line. Check the official DMRC website for exact timings.

How much does a Delhi Metro ride cost?

Delhi Metro fares range from ₹10 to ₹60 depending on distance. Token fares: ₹10 (up to 2 km), ₹20 (2-5 km), ₹30 (5-12 km), ₹40 (12-21 km), ₹50 (21-32 km), ₹60 (over 32 km). Smart card users get approximately 10% discount.

How do I buy a Delhi Metro ticket?

You can purchase tickets at station ticket counters, automatic ticket vending machines (TVMs) installed at every station, or through the official DMRC mobile app.

What items are prohibited inside the Delhi Metro?

Inflammable substances, sharp objects, firearms, and any item exceeding 15 kg or the size of cabin luggage are not allowed. All passengers and bags are screened at station entrances.

How do I find the nearest Delhi Metro station to my location?

Use MetroNav at metronav.in in 'By address' mode. Enter your address or place name (e.g. Connaught Place, India Gate), and MetroNav will show the nearest metro stations and plan the best route for you.

How does the Delhi Metro fare calculator work on MetroNav?

Enter your source and destination stations (or addresses) on MetroNav. The route result shows both token fare and smart card fare based on official DMRC distance slabs. Fares range from ₹10 to ₹60; smart card gets about 10% discount.

What are the first and last train timings on Delhi Metro?

Delhi Metro typically runs from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. First and last train times vary by line and station. Check the official DMRC website or station boards for exact timings.

How to reach Delhi Airport by Metro?

Take the Airport Express Line (Orange Line) from New Delhi Railway Station to Airport Terminal 3 in just 20 minutes. Trains run every 10–15 minutes. Fare is ₹60 (token) or ₹54 (smart card). First train around 4:45 AM, last train around 11:30 PM. For Terminal 1, take the Airport Express to Aerocity and then a shuttle bus.

What are the Delhi Metro lines and their routes?

Delhi Metro has 10 lines: Red Line (Shaheed Sthal to Rithala), Yellow Line (Samaypur Badli to HUDA City Centre), Blue Line (Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida Electronic City/Vaishali), Green Line (Kirti Nagar to Brigadier Hoshiar Singh), Violet Line (Kashmere Gate to Ballabhgarh), Magenta Line (Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden), Pink Line (Majlis Park to Maujpur-Babarpur), Grey Line (Dhansa Bus Stand to Najafgarh), Aqua Line (Noida Sector 51 to Sector 142), and Rapid Metro (Gurugram). The network covers over 390 km with 288+ stations.

Is there a free Delhi Metro route planner app?

Yes! MetroNav at metronav.in is a completely free, web-based Delhi Metro route planner. No app download is needed — it works on any mobile or desktop browser. You can plan routes by station name or address, calculate fares, track journeys live, and navigate interchanges.

What is the Delhi Metro smart card discount?

Delhi Metro smart card users get approximately 10% discount on every trip compared to token fares. Smart cards are rechargeable with a minimum recharge of ₹50 and are available at all metro stations. NCMC (One Nation One Card) is also accepted.

Which is the busiest Delhi Metro station?

Rajiv Chowk is the busiest Delhi Metro station. It is the interchange between the Yellow Line and Blue Line, located near Connaught Place in central Delhi. Other busy stations include Kashmere Gate (3-line interchange), Central Secretariat, and Hauz Khas.

Does Delhi Metro run on Sundays and holidays?

Yes, Delhi Metro runs on all Sundays and national holidays (Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti) with Sunday schedules. Operating hours remain 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. On New Year's Eve, metro service is often extended past midnight.

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