How long does it take from ESI Hospital to Tughlakabad by metro?

The journey from ESI Hospital to Tughlakabad takes approximately 69 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 29.53 km across 21 stops.

What is the metro fare from ESI Hospital to Tughlakabad?

The token fare from ESI Hospital to Tughlakabad 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 ESI Hospital for Tughlakabad?

At ESI Hospital, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Shiv Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Shiv Vihar".

What is the last train from ESI Hospital to Tughlakabad?

The last train from ESI Hospital towards Shiv Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Tughlakabad back towards ESI Hospital departs at 23:00.

How many stops from ESI Hospital to Tughlakabad?

There are 21 stops between ESI Hospital and Tughlakabad on the Pink Line. The stations are: ESI Hospital, Rajouri Garden, Mayapuri, Naraina Vihar, Delhi Cantonment, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Sir M. Visveshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sarojini Nagar, INA, South Extension, Lajpat Nagar.

ESI Hospital To Tughlakabad

ShortestShortest Route

ESI Hospital

Platform 2·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

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

Rajouri Garden

blue interchange

+3.23 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Mayapuri

+5.97 min

2.74 min · 1.23 km

INA

yellow interchange

+33.36 min

2.46 min · 1.08 km

South Extension

+36.3 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated18.53 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 2 · Violet Line ·Platform 2 Towards Raja Nahar Singh

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

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

Moolchand

+2.08 min

2.08 min · 0.87 km

Kailash Colony

+4.85 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Sarita Vihar

+19.43 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Mohan Estate

+22.62 min

3.19 min · 1.48 km

Tughlakabad

Arrive Platform 2·elevated11 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

69 min

Total time

stops

29.53 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
ESI Hospital	06:00	23:00	Towards Shiv Vihar
Tughlakabad	06:00	23:00	Towards ESI Hospital

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

3.99 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.83 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~118 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹188

Auto

₹384

Cab

₹700

Estimates for 29.53 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

ESI Hospital

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Tughlakabad

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsParkingDrinking water