How long does it take from Ranip to Doordarshan Kendra by metro?

The journey from Ranip to Doordarshan Kendra takes approximately 34 minutes by Ahmedabad Metro, covering 13.33 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ranip to Doordarshan Kendra?

The token fare from Ranip to Doordarshan Kendra is ₹25. With a smart card the fare is ₹24 (save ₹1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹23.

Which platform at Ranip for Doordarshan Kendra?

At Ranip, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards APMC. Look for the electronic board showing "APMC".

What is the last train from Ranip to Doordarshan Kendra?

The last train from Ranip towards APMC departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Doordarshan Kendra back towards Ranip departs at 22:00.

How many stops from Ranip to Doordarshan Kendra?

There are 10 stops between Ranip and Doordarshan Kendra on the Red Line. The stations are: Ranip, Vadaj, Vijaynagar, Usmanpura, Old High Court.

Ranip To Doordarshan Kendra

ShortestShortest Route

Ranip

Platform 2·elevated·Red LineTowards APMC

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Vadaj

+2.95 min

2.95 min · 1.35 km

Vijaynagar

+5.9 min

2.95 min · 1.35 km

Usmanpura

+8.84 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Old High Court

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.39 km

First train: 06:20Last train: 22:00

interchange Old High Court — 5 min

Platform 3 · Blue Line ·Platform 1 Towards Vastral Gam

+5 min

Old High Court

red interchange

Platform 1·underground·Blue LineTowards Vastral Gam

First train: 06:20Last train: 22:00Doors open: right

Shahpur

+2.9 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

Stadium

+5.82 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Gujarat University

+11.62 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

Gurukul Road

+14.54 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Doordarshan Kendra

Arrive Platform 1·elevated7.94 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

34 min

Total time

stops

13.33 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ranip	05:00	23:00	Towards APMC
Doordarshan Kendra	05:00	23:00	Towards Ranip

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹25

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹24

Save ₹1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹23

Save ₹2 per ride

Use your Ahmedabad Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.80 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.83 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~53 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹25

Bike

₹90

Auto

₹190

Cab

₹344

Estimates for 13.33 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Vastral GamThaltej Gam

Red Line

APMCMotera Stadium

Red Line

Departure station

Ranip

elevated

Ranip, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station