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Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line Overview
The Violet Line is a metro line of the Ahmedabad Metro, a rapid transit system in Ahmedabad, India. It consists of 3 active stations of all Ahmedabad Metro network. Explore Violet Line metro route details, also stations list, route map, interchange, fares, time and distance between source and destination, and top attractions nearby etc. YoMetro helps you with information about the Ahmedabad Metro route, first/last train timings, metro route map, fare chart, interchange, top tourist attractions near a metro station, metro news and more.
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Violet Line History, Facts & Expansion
- The Violet Line is a part of Phase 2 of the Ahmedabad Metro project.
- The first part of the second phase covers a distance of 21 km and includes eight new metro stations.
- The line opened to the public on 17 September 2024.
- It will extend the North-South Corridor from Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad to Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar (23.838 km (14.812 mi)), with a branch line from Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) connecting Pandit Deendayal Urja University (PDEU) and GIFT City (5.416 km).
- The project is developed by the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) in collaboration with the state and central governments.
- The new extension will dramatically reduce travel time between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, which are about 25 km apart.
- Commuters will be able to travel from APMC to GIFT City in less than an hour at a fare of approximately ₹35. Services from Sector 1 Metro Station to Motera Stadium Metro Station will run from 7:20 am to 6:40 pm.
- Trains running between GNLU Metro Station and GIFT City Metro Station will be available from 8:20 am to 6:25 pm.
Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line extended to Phase 2
Under Phase 2B, Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to extend the Violet Line to build a 6 to 10 km long elevated circular loop within GIFT City. The project is estimated to cost ₹2,000 crore (US$240 million). The project is expected to add four to six metro stations to connect various precincts of the city.
Violet Line FAQs
The Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line has a total of 3 stations. The length of the Red Branch Line is 5.4 km and it connects GNLU to GIFT City.
The interchange station on the Red Branch Line of the Ahmedabad Metro is GNLU which connects the Red Main Line to the Red Branch Line.
Yes, the Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line is operational today. It runs as per its scheduled time. However, for any updates regarding delays or maintenance work, it is advisable to check the official website or app of Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited (GMRC).
Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line Timings
Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line runs on regular schedule throughout the week between GNLU and Gift City.
Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line Timings from Monday to Saturday:
- First train: 08:20:00 AM (GNLU to Gift City) | 07:18:00 AM (Gift City to GNLU)
- Last train: 18:38:00 PM
Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line Timings on Sunday:
- First train: 08:20:00 AM (GNLU to Gift City) | 07:18:00 (Gift City to GNLU)
- Last train: 18:38:00 PM
The Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line has no direct connection with Indian Railways. Passengers can interchange at GNLU station on the Red Main Line to reach Metro Ahmedabad Junction (Kalupur).
Yes, an extension of the Ahmedabad Metro Red Branch Line is planned. GMRC has proposed a 6 to 10 km elevated circular loop at GIFT City, adding 4 to 6 new stations.
To switch from the Red Branch Line to the Blue Line on the Ahmedabad Metro, first go to the GNLU station on the Red Branch Line. From there, switch to the Red Main Line and go to the Old High Court station, which is the interchange point for the Blue Line.
The Ahmedabad Violet Line Metro route has 3 stations spread over a distance of about 5.4 kilometres. The route connects GNLU to GIFT City, covering important areas within the GIFT City financial hub.
The Ahmedabad Violet Line Metro currently has an interchange station at GNLU, which connects with the broader Ahmedabad Metro network.
Yes, the Ahmedabad Violet Line Metro is operational today. It runs as per its scheduled time. However, for any updates regarding delays or maintenance work, it is advisable to check the official website or app of Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC).
Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line Timings
Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line runs on regular schedule throughout the week between GNLU and GIFT City.
Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line Timings from Monday to Saturday:
- First train: 08:20:00 AM (GNLU to GIFT City) | 08:20:00 AM (GIFT City to GNLU)
- Last train: 18:25:00 PM
Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line Timings on Sunday:
- First train: 08:20:00 AM (GNLU to GIFT City) | 08:20:00 AM (GIFT City to GNLU)
- Last train: 18:25:00 PM
Currently, none of the stations on the Violet Line are directly connected to Indian Railways. The line mainly serves the GIFT City region and nearby localities.
The average ticket fare on the Ahmedabad Violet Line Metro is similar to the rest of the Ahmedabad Metro network. The fare starts from ₹5 for the first 2.5 km and gradually increases with distance, with the maximum fare around ₹25 for end-to-end travel on the Violet Line.
The frequency of trains on the Ahmedabad Violet Line Metro during peak hours is approximately every 12 minutes. Trains operate between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM, maintaining this regular headway across both peak and non-peak hours.
No, the Ahmedabad Metro Violet Line currently does not provide direct connectivity to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. However, there are plans to extend the Ahmedabad Metro network to the airport in the future.
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