How long does it take from Deepali Chowk to Central Secretariat by metro?

The journey from Deepali Chowk to Central Secretariat takes approximately 60 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 20.22 km across 17 stops.

What is the metro fare from Deepali Chowk to Central Secretariat?

The token fare from Deepali Chowk to Central Secretariat is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Deepali Chowk for Central Secretariat?

At Deepali Chowk, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Majlis Park. Look for the electronic board showing "Majlis Park".

What is the last train from Deepali Chowk to Central Secretariat?

The last train from Deepali Chowk towards Majlis Park departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Central Secretariat back towards Deepali Chowk departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Deepali Chowk to Central Secretariat?

There are 17 stops between Deepali Chowk and Central Secretariat on the Magenta Line — Majlis Park to Deepali Chowk. The stations are: Deepali Chowk, Pitampura.

Deepali Chowk To Central Secretariat

ShortestShortest Route

Deepali Chowk

Platform 1·elevated·Magenta Line — Majlis Park to Deepali ChowkTowards Majlis Park

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

Pitampura

red interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated1.83 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Pitampura — 5 min

Platform 1 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Shaheed Sthal

+5 min

Pitampura

magenta-extn interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Red LineTowards Shaheed Sthal

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

Kohat Enclave

+2.12 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Netaji Subhash Place

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated2.18 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Netaji Subhash Place — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 1 Towards Yamuna Vihar

+5 min

Netaji Subhash Place

red interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

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

Shalimar Bagh

+2.79 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Azadpur

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·elevated3.08 km

First train: 05:51Last train: 23:10

interchange Azadpur — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

Azadpur

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:17Doors open: right

Model Town

+2.83 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

GTB Nagar

+6.04 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

+25.01 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Patel Chowk

+27.76 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground13.13 km

First train: 06:30Last train: 23:43

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

60 min

Total time

stops

20.22 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Deepali Chowk	06:00	23:00	Towards Majlis Park
Central Secretariat	06:30	23:43	Towards Deepali Chowk

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

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

2.73 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.25 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~81 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹132

Auto

₹272

Cab

₹494

Estimates for 20.22 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Deepali Chowk

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Central Secretariat

underground

Rafi Marg, Central Secretariat, New Delhi 110011

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:43(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

Rafi Marg / Parliament Street· Sansad Marg, Rail Bhawan♿

South Block / Vijay Chowk· South Block PMO, Vijay Chowk♿

Shastri Bhawan / Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road· Shastri Bhawan, Ministry of Education♿

Rajpath (Kartavya Path)· India Gate, National War Memorial♿

Gate 4 (Rajpath/Kartavya Path) is the closest metro exit to India Gate — 10-min walk east along the path. Gate 2 for South Block and Vijay Chowk. Violet Line here connects you to Lajpat Nagar, Nehru Place and Faridabad.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water