How long does it take from Sector 55–56 to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport by metro?

The journey from Sector 55–56 to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport takes approximately 80 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 32.74 km across 20 stops.

What is the metro fare from Sector 55–56 to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

The token fare from Sector 55–56 to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport is ₹60. With a smart card the fare is ₹54 (save ₹6). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹48.

Which platform at Sector 55–56 for Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

At Sector 55–56, 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 55–56 to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

The last train from Sector 55–56 towards Phase 3 departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Terminal 1 - IGI Airport back towards Sector 55–56 departs at 22:00.

How many stops from Sector 55–56 to Terminal 1 - IGI Airport?

There are 20 stops between Sector 55–56 and Terminal 1 - IGI Airport on the Rapid Metro. The stations are: Sector 55–56, Sector 54 Chowk, Sector 53–54, Sector 42–43, Phase 1, Sikanderpur.

Sector 55–56 To Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

ShortestShortest Route

Sector 55–56

Platform 2·elevated·Rapid MetroTowards Phase 3

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

Sector 54 Chowk

+2.12 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Sector 53–54

+4.38 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Sector 42–43

+6.37 min

1.99 min · 0.82 km

Phase 1

+9.71 min

3.34 min · 1.56 km

Sikanderpur

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·elevated4.87 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

Saket

+24.79 min

3.52 min · 1.66 km

Malviya Nagar

+27.09 min

2.3 min · 0.99 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground14.37 km

First train: 06:22Last train: 23:31

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 1 · Magenta Line ·Platform 3 Towards Janakpuri West

+5 min

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Magenta LineTowards Janakpuri West

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:10Doors open: right

IIT

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

R.K. Puram

+7.14 min

4.06 min · 1.96 km

Vasant Vihar

+13.9 min

3.66 min · 1.74 km

Shankar Vihar

+17.6 min

3.7 min · 1.76 km

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

Arrive Platform 1·elevated13.5 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

80 min

Total time

stops

32.74 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Sector 55–56	06:00	23:00	Towards Phase 3
Terminal 1 - IGI Airport	06:00	23:00	Towards Sector 55–56

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

₹60

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹54

Save ₹6 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹48

Save ₹12 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

4.42 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.03 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~131 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹60

Bike

₹206

Auto

₹422

Cab

₹770

Estimates for 32.74 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Sector 55–56

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points