Overview & Facts of Magenta line metro Delhi
Interesting facts about Delhi Metro Magenta line
- The Magenta Line is the first new line of the Third Phase of the Delhi Metro.
- Magenta Line is the first driverless metro in India.
- The 10 Stations are elevated and the rest 15 Stations are underground on the Magenta Line.
- Janakpuri West metro station on the line contains India's tallest escalator with a vertical height of 15.6 meters.
- The Hauz Khas metro station on this line is the deepest Metro station in India at a depth of 29 meters.
- The security of the Magenta line is handled by Central Industrial Security Force.
- Delhi Metro currently has parking facilities at 8 metro stations on the Magenta line
- The line got inaugurated in two stages, the first section was opened to the public on 25 December 2017 and the second stage opened to the public on 29 May 2018.
- Shankar Vihar metro station on the line is unique as it is the only station on the network where free movement of civilians is restricted by the military, as it falls in the Delhi Cantonment area and according to DMRC officials " located right in the heart of the defense zone, it thus will cater primarily to defense personnel".
Delhi Metro Magenta Line Extension in Phase IV
The Delhi Metro's Magenta Line is being extended as part of Phase 4 of the Delhi Metro. The Magenta Line will be extended from Janakpuri West to R.K. Ashram Marg, allowing interchange on the Green, Red, Yellow, Pink and Blue lines.
The new line will cover a distance of 29.3 km and add 22 new stations. The extension will connect Botanical Garden to Krishna Park Extension, taking the total length of the line to 40 km. The extension is expected to be completed by March 2026.
Delhi Metro Magenta Line Stations List
Sign: ⨝ Interchange, 🅿️ Parking, 🚌 Feeder Bus, 🏧 ATMs️
Station | 🅿️ | 🚌️ | 🏧️ | |
---|---|---|---|---|
⇓◉ | Krishna Park Extension | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Janakpuri West ⨝ Interchange | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
⇅◉ | Dabri Mor Janakpuri South | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Dashrathpuri | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Palam | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Sadar Bazar Cantonment | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Terminal 1 IGI Airport | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Shankar Vihar | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Vasant Vihar | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Munirka | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | RK Puram | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | IIT | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Hauz Khas ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
⇅◉ | Panchsheel Park | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Chirag Delhi | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Greater Kailash | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Nehru Enclave | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Kalkaji Mandir ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
⇅◉ | Okhla NSIC | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Sukhdev Vihar | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Jamia Milia Islamiya | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Okhla Vihar | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
⇅◉ | Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Kalindi Kunj | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇅◉ | Okhla Bird Sanctuary | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
⇑◉ | Botanical Garden ⨝ Interchange | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
Magenta Line's Under Construction Stations List | |
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◉ RK Ashram Marg | |
◉ Nabi Kareem | |
◉ Sadar Bazar | |
◉ Pulbangash | |
◉ Ghanta Ghar | |
◉ Derawal Nagar | |
◉ Ashok Vihar | |
◉ Azadpur | |
◉ Majlis Park | |
◉ Bhalswa Lake | |
◉ Prashant Vihar | |
◉ Pitampura North | |
◉ Prashant Vihar | |
◉ Pitampura | |
◉ Deepali Chowk | |
◉ Pushpanjali | |
◉ West Enclave | |
◉ Mangolpuri | |
◉ Peeragarhi | |
◉ Paschim Vihar | |
◉ Keshopur |
Delhi Metro Magenta Line Route Map 2025
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Delhi Metro News & Updates
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To facilitate the movement of yoga enthusiasts on the occasion of International Yoga Day 2025, Delhi Metro services will start from all originating stations at 4 am on 21st June 2025 (Saturday).
◷ 2025-06-20 | ☍ NDTVDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) informed passengers about the delay on the Blue Line between Karol Bagh and Kirti Nagar stations on June 15, 2025. DMRC said that Blue Line metro service was disrupted due to storm in Delhi on Sunday morning.
◷ 2025-06-15 | ☍ live mintOn June 9, Delhi Metro services were disrupted due to a fire at the Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake metro station on the Pink Line. The DMRC said the speed of trains on the Pink Line between Majlis Park and Shiv Vihar is being restricted to 25 kmph instead of the usual 40 kmph.
◷ 2025-06-09 | ☍ Live HindustanOn the day of assembly elections in Delhi on February 5 and counting day on February 8, Delhi Metro train services on all lines will start from their terminal stations at 4 am so that the staff deployed on election duty can avail this facility. To assist the polling officials and staff returning late after duty, metro services will also be extended on all lines on the midnight of February 5 and 6.
◷ 2025-02-05 | ☍ NDTVThe Delhi Metro Phase 4 project is slowly taking shape, with metro services currently operational only on the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension section. This 2.8 kilometre stretch is part of the Magenta Line Extension. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) aims to open 44 new metro stations by the end of the 2026-27 financial year as part of the Phase 4 priority corridor.
◷ 2025-01-30 | ☍ NDTVDelhi Metro Magenta Line Route FAQs
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𝒜. The Delhi Metro Magenta line has total 26 stations which includes elevated, overground, and underground stations.
𝒜. The Delhi Metro Magenta line has 4 interchange stations those are connected with other lines of the metro. The name of interchange stations are: Janakpuri West, Hauz Khas, Kalkaji Mandir, Botanical Garden, .
𝒜. You should check the official website or offical twitter handle for this information.
𝒜. The length of Delhi Metro Magenta Line is 37.4 KM, and it's terminal stations are Krishna Park Extension and Botanical Garden.
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