How long does it take from Sector 42–43 to AIIMS by metro?

The journey from Sector 42–43 to AIIMS takes approximately 47 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 19.35 km across 13 stops.

What is the metro fare from Sector 42–43 to AIIMS?

The token fare from Sector 42–43 to AIIMS 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 Sector 42–43 for AIIMS?

At Sector 42–43, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Phase 3. Look for the electronic board showing "Phase 3".

What is the last train from Sector 42–43 to AIIMS?

The last train from Sector 42–43 towards Phase 3 departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from AIIMS back towards Sector 42–43 departs at 22:00.

How many stops from Sector 42–43 to AIIMS?

There are 13 stops between Sector 42–43 and AIIMS on the Rapid Metro. The stations are: Sector 42–43, Phase 1, Sikanderpur.

Sector 42–43 To AIIMS

ShortestShortest Route

Sector 42–43

Platform 2·elevated·Rapid MetroTowards Phase 3

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

Phase 1

+3.34 min

3.34 min · 1.56 km

Sikanderpur

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·elevated2.19 km

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

interchange Sikanderpur — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Sikanderpur

rapid interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:01Last train: 23:05Doors open: right

Guru Dronacharya

+1.85 min

1.85 min · 0.74 km

Arjan Garh

+6.71 min

4.86 min · 2.4 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

+30.63 min

3.54 min · 1.67 km

Green Park

+34.44 min

3.81 min · 1.82 km

AIIMS

Arrive Platform 1·underground17.16 km

First train: 06:24Last train: 23:31

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

47 min

Total time

stops

19.35 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Sector 42–43	06:00	23:00	Towards Phase 3
AIIMS	06:24	23:31	Towards Sector 42–43

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

2.61 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.20 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~77 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹126

Auto

₹262

Cab

₹476

Estimates for 19.35 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Sector 42–43

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

AIIMS

underground

Weekdays: 06:24 – 23:38(Sundays from 06:54)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

AIIMS Main Gate / Aurobindo Marg· AIIMS Hospital Gate 1, Safdarjung Hospital direction♿

AIIMS Trauma Centre / Ring Road· AIIMS Trauma Centre, Sri Aurobindo Marg south side♿

Ansari Nagar· AIIMS faculty quarters, Ansari Nagar market

AIIMS campus west gate· AIIMS PG hostel area, AIIMS Nursing College♿

Gate 1 is the primary exit for AIIMS OPD. Very crowded during daytime. Gate 2 for Trauma Centre emergencies.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water