How long does it take from Dashrathpuri to Malviya Nagar by metro?

The journey from Dashrathpuri to Malviya Nagar takes approximately 49 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 21.57 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dashrathpuri to Malviya Nagar?

The token fare from Dashrathpuri to Malviya Nagar is ₹50. With a smart card the fare is ₹45 (save ₹5). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at Dashrathpuri for Malviya Nagar?

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

What is the last train from Dashrathpuri to Malviya Nagar?

The last train from Dashrathpuri towards Botanical Garden departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Malviya Nagar back towards Dashrathpuri departs at 23:18.

How many stops from Dashrathpuri to Malviya Nagar?

There are 10 stops between Dashrathpuri and Malviya Nagar on the Magenta Line. The stations are: Dashrathpuri, Palam, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Terminal 1 - IGI Airport, Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Munirka, R.K. Puram, IIT, Hauz Khas.

Dashrathpuri To Malviya Nagar

ShortestShortest Route

Dashrathpuri

Platform 2·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Botanical Garden

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Palam

+2.75 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

+6.2 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

R.K. Puram

+33.54 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

IIT

+37.6 min

4.06 min · 1.96 km

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground19.9 km

First train: 06:02Last train: 23:18

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38Doors open: right

Malviya Nagar

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.67 km

First train: 06:19Last train: 23:32

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

49 min

Total time

stops

21.57 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dashrathpuri	06:00	23:00	Towards Botanical Garden
Malviya Nagar	06:19	23:32	Towards Dashrathpuri

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

₹50

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹45

Save ₹5 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹10 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

2.91 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.34 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~86 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹140

Auto

₹288

Cab

₹524

Estimates for 21.57 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Dashrathpuri

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Malviya Nagar

underground

Weekdays: 06:17 – 23:32(Sundays from 06:47)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Malviya Nagar Market Road· Malviya Nagar Market, Shivalik Colony♿

Press Enclave Marg· IGNOU direction, Pushp Vihar♿

D-block Malviya Nagar· D-block residential area

Standard Yellow Line station. Both platforms visible from the concourse level — check the electronic destination board.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water