How long does it take from Vishwavidyalaya to Civil Lines by metro?

The journey from Vishwavidyalaya to Civil Lines takes approximately 5 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 2.23 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from Vishwavidyalaya to Civil Lines?

The token fare from Vishwavidyalaya to Civil Lines is ₹20. With a smart card the fare is ₹18 (save ₹2). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹16.

Which platform at Vishwavidyalaya for Civil Lines?

At Vishwavidyalaya, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs Southbound → Millennium City Centre (platform right side). Look for the electronic board showing "Millennium City Centre".

What is the last train from Vishwavidyalaya to Civil Lines?

The last train from Vishwavidyalaya towards Millennium City Centre departs at 23:22 on weekdays. The last train from Civil Lines back towards Vishwavidyalaya departs at 23:27.

How many stops from Vishwavidyalaya to Civil Lines?

There are 2 stops between Vishwavidyalaya and Civil Lines on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Vishwavidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha, Civil Lines.

Vishwavidyalaya To Civil Lines

ShortestShortest Route

Vishwavidyalaya

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:09Last train: 23:22Doors open: right

Vidhan Sabha

+2.65 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Civil Lines

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.23 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:27

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

5 min

Total time

stops

2.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Vishwavidyalaya	06:09	23:22	Towards Millennium City Centre
Civil Lines	06:16	23:27	Towards Vishwavidyalaya

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

₹20

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹18

Save ₹2 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹16

Save ₹4 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

0.30 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.14 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~9 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹20

Bike

₹24

Auto

₹56

Cab

₹100

Estimates for 2.23 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Vishwavidyalaya

underground

University Road, Delhi University North Campus, Delhi 110007

Weekdays: 06:09 – 23:22(Sundays from 06:39)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

University Road (DU North Campus main gate)· Delhi University main gate, Vice Chancellor office♿

Chhatra Marg· DU colleges cluster, Miranda House♿

Mall Road· Maurice Nagar, DU Sports complex♿

Vijay Nagar· Vijay Nagar student housing, Hudson Lane♿

First underground station on the Yellow Line going south. Gate 1 directly faces the DU main gate — most students use this exit.

Facilities

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Arrival station

Civil Lines

underground

Weekdays: 06:14 – 23:27(Sundays from 06:44)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Rajpur Road· Civil Lines residences, Delhi High Court (back entrance)♿

Alipur Road / Under Bridge Road· Kamla Nagar direction, Old Secretariat direction♿

Ludlow Castle School Road· Ludlow Castle

Delhi Police HQ area· Delhi Police Headquarters

Standard Yellow Line station. Both platforms visible from the concourse level — check the electronic destination board.

Facilities

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