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FAQs
Some of the FAQs regarding Delhi Metro are on the following topics. Information pertaining to these areas are given below:
Parking | Ticket Options & Cost of Travel on the Metro | Feeder Bus | Train Timings | Seat Reservation
Parking
You can park your vehicle at all the staions of Line I i.e. (Shahdara - Rithala) and Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station. The details of the areas available for parking is as follow.
Details of Parking Area
| Sl. No. |
Name of Station |
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| 1 |
Shahdara |
| 2 |
Welcome |
| 3 |
Seelampur |
| 4 |
Kashmere Gate |
| 5 |
Kanhaiya Nagar |
| 6 |
Keshav Puram |
| 7 |
Rohini East |
| 8 |
Rithala |
| 9 |
Vishwa Vidyalaya |
| 10 |
Patel Chowk |
| 11 |
Indraprastha |
| 12 |
Pragati Maidan |
| 13 |
Patel Nagar |
| 14 |
Shadipur |
| 15 |
Ramesh Nagar |
| 16 |
Rajouri Garden |
| 17 |
Janakpuri East |
| 18 |
Uttam Nagar East |
| 19 |
Uttam Nagar West |
| 20 |
Dwarka Mor |
| 21 |
Dwarka |
| 22 |
Dwarka Sector-14 |
| 23 |
Dwarka Sector-10 |
| 24 |
Dwarka Sector- 9 |
| Sl. No. |
Name of Station |
 |
| 1 |
Netaji Subhas Place |
| 2 |
Rajendra Place |
| Sl. No. |
Name of Station |
 |
| 1 |
Shastri Park |
| 2 |
Pulbangash |
| 3 |
Pratap Nagar |
| 4 |
Shastri Nagar |
| 5 |
Inder Lok |
| 6 |
Pitampura |
| 7 |
Rohini West |
| 8 |
Moti Nagar |
| Sl. No. |
Name of Station |
 |
| 1 |
Tis Hazari |
| 2 |
R. K Ashram Marg |
| 3 |
Dilshad Garden |
| 4 |
Dwarka Sector-12 |
| 5 |
Dwarka Sector-11 |
| 6 |
Dilshad Garden |
| 7 |
Janakpuri West |
| 8 |
Tagore Garden |
| 9 |
Subhash Nagar |
| 10 |
Nawada |
| 10 |
Kohat Enclave |
TICKET OPTIONS & COST OF TRAVEL ON THE METRO
- Token:
- All tokens are single journey tokens that are valid only for a one way journey.
- The minimum cost of travelling on the Metro is Rs 6/-.
- The maximum cost of travelling on the Metro is Rs 22/-.
- The value of the token will depend on the destination.
- It is valid only till the day of purchase.
- Token fare can be calculated by using the Fare Calculator or viewing the Fare Chart from this link-
Delhi Metro Rail
- Travel Card (Smart Card):
- It is a most convenient option for the frequent commuter.
- A stored value card, Travel Cards or Smart Cards are available in the denominations of Rs. 50/-and can be recharged in a multiples of Rs 50/- to a maximum limit of Rs. 800/-.
- Security Deposit of Rs 50/- payable at purchase (refundable on return of card).
- It is valid for one year from the date of purchase or one year from the date of recharge whichever is later.
- There is no extra charge on renewal of Smart Card.
- Ticket Reading Machines are available at all Metro Stations. This facility helps commuters to check the balance on their Smart Card.
- Tourist Card:
- This card is for unlimited travel over short periods.
- There are two kinds of cards - 1 day and 3 day.
- Value of 1-Day Card: Rs 70
- Value of 3-Day Card: Rs 200
- Security Deposit of Rs 50/- payable at purchase (refundable on return of card).
FEEDER BUSES
There are two types of Feeder Buses available to Delhi Metro stations. While one service is run entirely by private operators, DMRC owns buses for the other service and monitors their operations. Feeder buses are currently operating on the following routes:
| S. No. |
Route No. & Station |
Date |
Route Length & No. of Buses |
Areas Covered |
| 1 |
ML-05
Shastri Park |
05.11.2007 |
16 km & 15 buses |
Geeta Colony Road, Akshardham Temple, Noida Link Road, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Mayur Vihar Phase-1 Extn., Chilla Sarda Bangar and Dharamshila Cancer Hospital. |
| 2 |
ML-15
Pitam Pura |
12.11.2007 |
13 km & 12 buses |
Durga Mandir, Rohini Sector 7 & 8 Xing, Sector-7A Part-I, Naharpur Village, Ayodhya Chowk, Vikram Chowk, Rithala Mor, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital, Rithala Metro station, Rohini Sec-11, Ambedkar Chowk, Rohini Sec-16, Sec-15, Sardar Colony, Pocket B2 and Manav |
| 3 |
ML-29
Janal Puri West |
13.12.2007 |
8 km & 5 buses |
Janakpuri (East) Metro station - B2B Janakpuri - B2 Community Center - B2 Shiv Nagar - B3 Bharatiya Mahila College - BSES Colony - Janak Cinema - C3 CSML Colony - Dabri More / Sitapuri - C4D - C4G - Janakpuri C1 Gate - CSD DMS Booth - St Mark Academy - A1 Market - Hari Mandir - Janakpuri (West) Metro station |
| 4 |
ML-18
Rohini West |
20.12.2007 |
8 km & 7 buses |
Lakhi Ram Park-Pocket 3, Sector 21/Ramesh Enclave-Govt. co-ed Sr. Sec School/KarnVihar-Aman Vihar Pocket C1, Sector 20-Sultanpuri Terminal- Govt. Library/Block C 9, Sultanpuri - Sarvodaya Vidyalaya J Block, Mangolpuri- Mother Dairy I Block, Mangolpuri- Pole Star School/ Awantika - Vishram Chowk- Pocket D 6, Sector 6 - Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital - Rohini West Metro Station |
| 5 |
ML-19
Pitam Pura |
28.12.2007 |
4 km & 4 buses |
Pushpanjali/West Enclave, Bal Baharati Public School, Parwana Road, Sharda Niketan, Railway Society, Saraswati Vihar Road, Anand Vihar, Shakti Vihar, Shiva Enclave, Shyamji Krishnan Varma Marg. Kapil Vihar-Pitampura Metro Station |
| 6 |
ML-06
Vishwa Vidyalaya |
04.01.2008 |
5 km & 7 buses |
Hakikat Nagar-Mukherji Nagar Mor-Mukherji Nagar Water Tank-Parmanand Colony-Parmanand Colony No. 1 - Nirankari Colony to Vishwa Vidyalayaya Metro Station |
| 7 |
ML-35
Dwarka Sec-10 |
20.02.2008 |
10 KM & 7 buses |
Najafgarh Chawla Stand, BDO Office, Deenpur, Goela Village, Goela Dairy, Qutub Vihar, Amrahi Village, Dwarka Sector 19, 18 & 12 and Dwarka Sector-10 Metro station |
| 8 |
ML-44
Pragati Maidan |
23.02.2008 |
10 KM & 8 buses |
Mayur Vihar Phase-II, Pocket C, PocketA, Shopping Complex, Mother Diary, Laxmi Nagar, Vikas Marg, ITO, Tilak Bridge and Pragati Maidan Metro Station |
| 9 |
ML-02
Welcome Metro Station |
27.02.2008 |
6 KM & 5 buses |
Road No. 71 A, Yojna Vihar, Road No. 71, District Court, Swami Dayanand Marg, Ram Mandir Vivek Vihar, Welcome |
| 10 |
ML-03
Welcome Metro Station |
27.02.2008 |
5 KM & 3 buses |
New Rajdhani Enclave, Gagan Vihar, Jagat Puri, Bihari Colony, Preet Vihar, Welcome |
| 11 |
ML-12
Netaji Subhash Place Metro Station |
29.02.2008 |
4 KM & 3 buses |
Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital, Kesav Mahavidyalaya, Road No. 43, Shri Guru Harkishan Marg, Rani Bagh, Mahindra Park, Rajdhani Enclave, Maharana Pratap Enclave, Raj Nagar, Samrat Enclave, Shakurpur, Britannia Chowk |
| 12 |
ML-24
Kirti Nagar Metro station |
10.03.08 |
8 KM & 5 buses |
Janakpuri D- Block-Lajwanti Garden Chowk-Mayapuri Industrial Area Phase-II, Mayapuri Road-Mayapuri Ploce Station-Mayapuri Industrial Area Phase-I-Government Press Mayapuri-DTC Mayapuri Depot-Kirti Nagar Ploce Station and Kirti Nagar Metro station |
| 13 |
ML-11
Netaji Subhash Place Metro station |
12.03.08 |
6 KM & 3 buses |
Azadpur PRS, Jhulelal Mandir Marg, Maharaja Agarsen Marg, Tikona Park, Guru Govind Singh College and Netaji Subhash Place Metro station |
| 14 |
ML-52
Dilshad Garden |
04.06.08 |
5 km & 4 buses |
GTB Hospital, Dayanand Hospital, GTB Corner Pocket P, Deer Park, Pummy Sweets, J&K Pocket and Shahdara Border and Dilshad Garden Metro station |
| 15 |
ML-27
Janakpuri West Metro station |
10.06.08 |
8 km & 4 buses |
State Bank Nagar (Paschim Vihar), Keshavpur Depot, Vikaspuri Ring Road Crossing, JG Block, H Block, Vikaspuri, PVR Sonia, F Block, DG-3 Block, Arjun Society, Jupiter Society, Columbia School, C/D Block, Arya Samaj Mandir, I GP E College(shankar Garden), Holy Innocent School, Krishna Park and Janakpuri West Metro station |
| 16 |
ML-34
Dwarka Sector-10 Metro station |
23.06.08 |
7 km & 5 buses |
Dwarka Sector-10,Venkateshwara International School, Maan Bhawan Apartment, Sector 6 market, Unique Apartment, Skylark Apartment, Munirka Apartment, Happy Home Apartment Sector-7, Harijan Basti, Palam Village Chowk, Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya No.2, Palam under flyover, Manglapuri Terminal, Police Post Palam, J J Slum Quarter, Pradhan Chowk Sadh Nagar |
| 17 |
ML-23
Rajendra Place Metro station |
09.07.08 |
6 km & 4 buses |
Bali Hospital, Dev nagar, Subzi Wala Chowk, Sat Nagar, Prasasd Nagar Police station, B L Kapoor Hospital, Pusa Road, Karol Bagh Metro station, Ganga Ram Hospital Marg, Janki Devi College, Ganga Ram Hospital, Shankar Road, Pusa Gate, Chirya Colony and R Block Rajendra Nagar and Rajendra Place Metro station |
New Routes can only be introduced with the approval of the State Transport Authorities (STA)
Features of the Feeder Buses
- Minimum fare Rs. 5 and Maximum Fare Rs. 8
- The buses can seat 18 to 20 people with 10 persons standing.
- They will be environmentally friendly with CNG engine Bharat Stage III buses. Aesthetics and safety are important features.
- Feeder buses will have Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment for real time tracking, online alerts etc
- Control centers will be set up to monitor the movement of vehicles and will have traffic managers, traffic inspectors and Control Room Operators.
- A complaint book will be there in every bus - Zero tolerance of complaints.
- A Public Address System will be there in every bus.
- All buses will be fan cooled.
- First Aid box and Fire extinguisher will be there in every bus.
Two stop buttons have been installed for passengers through which they can inform driver about the stoppage.
TRAIN TIMINGS
All Metro services will start from 0600 hrs as usual.
| Last Train From |
Destination |
Departure Time from Origin (hrs) |
Arrival time at Destination (hrs) |
| Dilshad Garden |
RITHALA |
23/00 |
23/43 |
| VISHWAVIDYALAYA
|
23/00 |
23/43 |
| CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
22/30 |
23/09 |
| DWARKA SECTOR 9 |
21/48 |
23/29 |
| INDRAPRASTHA |
22/00 |
22/59 |
| DWARKA |
22/30 |
23/53 |
| Rithala |
DILSHAD GARDEN |
23/01 |
23/45 |
| VISHWAVIDYALAYA |
22/46 |
23/33 |
| CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
22/10 |
23/09 |
| DWARKA SECTOR 9 |
21/40 |
23/29 |
| INDRAPRASTHA |
21/54 |
22/59 |
| KASHMERE GATE |
23/46 |
0/14 |
| DWARKA |
22/10 |
23/53 |
| Vishwavidyalaya |
CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
22/50 |
23/09 |
| DILSHAD GARDEN |
22/50 |
23/30 |
| RITHALA |
22/50 |
23/43 |
| DWARKA SECTOR 9 |
22/12 |
23/29 |
| INDRAPRASTHA |
22/24 |
22/59 |
| DWARKA |
22/50 |
23/53 |
| Central Secretariat |
DILSHAD GARDEN |
23/00 |
23/45 |
| VISHWAVIDYALAYA |
23/14 |
23/33 |
| DWARKA SECTOR 9 |
22/20 |
23/29 |
| RITHALA |
22/45 |
23/42 |
| INDRAPRASTHA |
22/32 |
22/59 |
| DWARKA |
23/00 |
23/53 |
| Dwarka Sector 9 |
INDRAPRASTHA |
22/00 |
22/59 |
| VISHWAVIDYALAYA |
22/00 |
23/19 |
| CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
22/00 |
23/09 |
| DILSHAD GARDEN |
22/00 |
23/45 |
| RITHALA |
21/48 |
23/43 |
| Indraprastha |
VISHWAVIDYALAYA |
23/05 |
23/33 |
| CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
22/52 |
23/09 |
| DILSHAD GARDEN |
22/40 |
23/45 |
| RITHALA |
22/30 |
23/43 |
| DWARKA |
23/05 |
23/53 |
| DWARKA SECTOR 9 |
22/30 |
23/29 |
| Kashmere Gate |
DILSHAD GARDEN |
23/29 |
23/45 |
| RITHALA |
23/16 |
23/43 |
| VISHWAVIDYALAYA |
23/26 |
23/33 |
| CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
22/56 |
23/09 |
| Rajiv Chowk |
VISHWAVIDYALAYA |
23/18 |
23/33 |
| CENTRAL SECRETARIAT |
23/05 |
23/09 |
| DWARKA |
23/12 |
23/53 |
| DWARKA SECTOR 9 |
22/37 |
23/29 |
| INDRAPRASTHA |
22/51 |
22/59 |
SEAT RESERVATION
By the nature of its operation, compartments are not reserved for any category or person because of a large inflow and outflow of passengers at all stations at regular intervals. However, some seats have been reserved forthe elderly persons, handicapped persons and ladies in each compartment.
Number of seats reserved for the elderly persons in each compartment - 2
Number of seats reserved for the handicapped persons in each compartment - 2
Number of seats reserved for ladies in each compartment - 4
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