Overview & Facts of Blue Branch line metro Delhi
Interesting facts about Delhi Metro Blue Branch line
- The Blue Line was the third line of the Metro to be opened and the first to connect areas outside Delhi.
- The blue line is the longest line (by total length) of the network and consists of a Main Line (Line 3) with 50 stations.
- The first section of this line between Dwarka and Barakhamba Road was inaugurated on 31 December 2005.
- The Blue Mainline (Line 3) was the longest line of the Delhi Metro network until 6 August 2021.
- A branch of the Blue Line with a length of 6.25 kilometers (3.88 mi) was inaugurated on 8 January 2010.
- On 9 March 2019, a 6.67 km extension of the line from Noida City Centre to Noida Electronic City was opened to the public by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Delhi Metro currently has parking facilities at 35 metro stations of the Blue Line.
- The security of the Blue Line is handled by Central Industrial Security Force.
Delhi Metro Blue Line 4 Extension in Phase V
The main objective of the Delhi Metro Blue Line branch expansion under Phase V is to connect the Noida and Ghaziabad regions through extensions from Noida Sector 62 to Sahibabad (5.1 km) and Vaishali to Mohan Nagar (4 km). These extensions will integrate with the Red and Pink Lines and connect to the Namo Bharat Line at Sahibabad, aiming to reduce congestion and better serve the growing population.
The proposed major extensions for the Blue Line are as follows:
- Noida Sector 62 to Sahibabad: A 5.1 km elevated corridor with 5 new stations (Indirapuram, Shakti Khand, Vasundhara Sector 5, etc.), connecting to the Namo Bharat corridor at Sahibabad.
- Vaishali to Mohan Nagar: A 4 km elevated section with 4 stations (Prahlad Garhi, Vasundhara Sector 14, etc.) connecting the Blue Line to the Red Line.
- Yamuna Bank to Loni (proposed): A 12 km long corridor under Phase V serving eastern Delhi and Ghaziabad border areas, integrated with Pink Line connections.
Delhi Metro Blue Branch Line Stations List
Sign: ⨝ Interchange, 🅿️ Parking, 🚌 Feeder Bus, 🏧 ATMs️
| Station | 🅿️ | 🚌️ | 🏧️ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⇓◉ | Vaishali | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Kaushambi | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Anand Vihar ISBT ⨝ Interchange | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Karkarduma ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Preet Vihar | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Nirman Vihar | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Laxmi Nagar | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Yamuna Bank ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Indraprastha | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Supreme Court (Pragati Maidan) | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Mandi House ⨝ Interchange | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Barakhambha Road | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Rajiv Chowk ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | RK Ashram Marg ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Jhandewalan | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Karol Bagh | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Rajendra Place | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| ⇅◉ | Patel Nagar | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Shadipur | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Kirti Nagar ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Moti Nagar | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Ramesh Nagar | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Rajouri Garden ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Tagore Garden | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Subhash Nagar | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Tilak Nagar | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Janakpuri East | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Janakpuri West ⨝ Interchange | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Uttam Nagar East | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Uttam Nagar West | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Nawada | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Mor | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 14 | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 13 | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 12 | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 11 | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 10 | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 9 | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| ⇅◉ | Dwarka Sector 8 | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| ⇑◉ | Dwarka Sector 21 ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
Delhi Metro Blue Branch Line Route Map 2026
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Delhi Metro Network Map 2026
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Delhi Metro News & Updates
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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has installed around 20 kilometres of barricades, along with 17 kilometres of blinkers and LED lights, at its construction sites in the city. The DMRC said that over 270 traffic marshals have been deployed at these locations to ensure the safety of pedestrians and vehicles around the metro construction sites. Road studs have been installed to slow down traffic at sensitive traffic points near the construction sites. Warning signs indicating work in progress or an alternative route ahead have also been installed.
◷ 2026-01-26 | ☍ Times of IndiaThe Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that metro services on all lines will begin at 3 a.m. on January 26th. The early start is intended to facilitate the movement of people attending Republic Day celebrations on duty. The DMRC stated that trains on all lines will run at 15-minute intervals from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. After 6 a.m., metro services will operate as per the regular timetable for the rest of the day.
◷ 2026-01-23 | ☍ NDTVThe Delhi Metro project has progressed as the Delhi government has released funds totaling ₹3,386.18 crore for the remaining three corridors of Delhi Metro Phase 4. Officials said the Lajpat Nagar-Saket G-Block corridor and the Inderlok-Indraprastha corridor have been placed under a single financial framework, with a total project cost of ₹8,399.81 crore. The Delhi government's contribution to this combined phase is ₹1,987.86 crore. Meanwhile, the estimated cost of the Rithala-Kundli corridor is approximately ₹6,230.99 crore. The Delhi government will provide ₹1,398.32 crore for this corridor. This extension will further enhance connectivity in the NCR and address transportation challenges in the capital.
◷ 2026-01-19 | ☍ Metro Rail NewsGood news for Delhi Metro commuters that Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is going to start bike taxi, auto-rickshaw and cab services from January 31. According to a TOI report, it will be easy for passengers to reach home from 10 busy metro stations. DMRC has taken this decision to reduce waiting time and provide convenient travel options for daily commuters. The corporation is going to start this service at 10 metro stations located near major market centers - New Delhi, Nehru Place, Lajpat Nagar, Rajiv Chowk and Millennium City Centre.
◷ 2026-01-16 | ☍ India.comThe trains on the Delhi Metro's Airport Express Line are being operated at a restricted speed between Dhaula Kuan and Shivaji Stadium stations due to the damaged signalling cables after a theft attempt, officials said on Sunday. About 800 metres of signalling cables were cut during the attempt in the midsection between the two stations, disrupting the signalling system, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said. As a result, trains are being operated at a restricted speed of 25 kmph on the affected up line section towards New Delhi between Dhaula Kuan and Shivaji Stadium stations, DMRC said.
◷ 2026-01-11 | ☍ NDTVDelhi Metro Blue Branch Line Route FAQs
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𝒜. The Delhi Metro Blue Branch Line has a total of 41 stations. Out of these, 41 stations are operational, 0 stations are under construction, and 0 stations are planned or approved. The line runs from Vaishali to Dwarka Sector 21.
𝒜. The Delhi Metro Blue Branch line has 11 interchange stations those are connected with other lines of the metro. The name of interchange stations are: Anand Vihar ISBT, Karkarduma, Yamuna Bank, Mandi House, Rajiv Chowk, RK Ashram Marg, Kirti Nagar, Rajouri Garden, Janakpuri West, Dwarka, Dwarka Sector 21, .
𝒜. Yes, the Delhi Metro Blue Branch Line is operational today. It runs as per scheduled timings. For updates on delays or maintenance, check the official Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) website or app.
𝒜. The length of Delhi Metro Blue Branch Line is 8.7 KM, and it's terminal stations are Vaishali and Dwarka Sector 21.
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