How long does it take from Moolchand to Saket by metro?

The journey from Moolchand to Saket takes approximately 32 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 9.76 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Moolchand to Saket?

The token fare from Moolchand to Saket is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Moolchand for Saket?

At Moolchand, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Kashmere Gate. Look for the electronic board showing "Kashmere Gate".

What is the last train from Moolchand to Saket?

The last train from Moolchand towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Saket back towards Moolchand departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Moolchand to Saket?

There are 8 stops between Moolchand and Saket on the Violet Line. The stations are: Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar.

Moolchand To Saket

ShortestShortest Route

Moolchand

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated0.87 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 1 Towards Yamuna Vihar

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

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

South Extension

+2.9 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

INA

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.66 km

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

interchange INA — 5 min

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

+5 min

INA

pink interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:27Last train: 23:40Doors open: right

AIIMS

+1.92 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Green Park

+4.18 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

+7.99 min

3.81 min · 1.82 km

Malviya Nagar

+11.53 min

3.54 min · 1.67 km

Saket

Arrive Platform 2·underground6.23 km

First train: 06:15Last train: 23:35

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

32 min

Total time

stops

9.76 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Moolchand	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Saket	06:15	23:35	Towards Moolchand

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

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

1.32 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~39 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹68

Auto

₹148

Cab

₹264

Estimates for 9.76 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Moolchand

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Saket

underground

Press Enclave Road, Saket, New Delhi 110017

Weekdays: 06:15 – 23:35(Sundays from 06:45)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Press Enclave Road (north side)· Select Citywalk Mall, Saket District Centre♿

MGF Metropolitan Mall / Saket Main Road· MGF Metropolitan Mall, DT Cinemas♿

Saket Malls parking road· PVR Saket, DLF South Square♿

Sheikh Sarai Phase I· Sheikh Sarai market, IGNOU

Gate 1 is the closest exit to Select Citywalk (50 m walk). Gate 2 leads to MGF Metropolitan and PVR Saket. Extremely busy on weekend evenings.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water