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Magenta Line

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Active
50
Stations
33 Active 14 Construction 3 Proposed
37.4 km
Line Length

Delhi Metro Magenta Line Overview

The Magenta Line is a metro line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India. It consists of 26 active stations of all Delhi Metro network. Explore Magenta 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 Delhi Metro route, first/last train timings, metro route map, fare chart, interchange, top tourist attractions near a metro station, metro news and more.

Magenta Line Station List 2026 (33 Active)

Parking  Feeder Bus  ATM  Restroom

Under Construction  ·  Proposed
RK Ashram Marg Interchange
Nabi Kareem Interchange
Sadar Bazar
Pulbangash Interchange
Ghanta Ghar
Nanak Pyau (Derawal Nagar)
Ashok Vihar
Azadpur Interchange
Pushpanjali
Mangolpur Kalan (West Enclave)
Mangolpuri
Peeragarhi Interchange
Paschim Vihar
Keshopur
Manglapuri
Dwarka Sector 30
Rajpura

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Magenta Line History, Facts & Expansion

  • 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.

Magenta Line FAQs

Yes, the Delhi Metro Magenta Line is operational today. It runs as per its scheduled timings. However, for any updates on delays or maintenance work, it is advisable to check the official Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) website or app.

The Delhi Metro\'s Magenta Line currently has 26 stations between Janakpuri West and Botanical Garden. Covering a distance of 38.23 km, the line directly serves Terminal 1 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The Delhi Metro Magenta Line has several interchange stations from where passengers can transfer to other metro lines. The interchange stations are as follows:

  • Hauz Khas - Interchange with Yellow Line
  • Kalkaji Mandir - Interchange with Violet Line
  • Botanical Garden - Interchange with Blue Line
  • Janakpuri West - Interchange with Kalkaji Mandir

Delhi Magenta Line Metro Timings

Delhi Metro Magenta Line runs between Janakpuri West and Botanical Garden at the same time throughout the week.

Magenta Line Metro Timings from Monday to Saturday:

  • First train: 05:55:45 AM (Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden) | 06:06:14 AM (Botanical Garden to Janakpuri West)
  • Last train: 23:17:28 PM

Magenta Line Metro Timings on Sunday:

  • First train: 05:55:45 AM (Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden) | 06:06:14 AM (Botanical Garden to Janakpuri West)
  • Last train: 23:17:12 PM

On the Delhi Metro Magenta Line, the Hauz Khas and New Delhi stations are directly connected to the Indian Railways, providing convenient transfer between metro and train services.

Terminal 1-IGI Airport station is located on the Magenta Line which is directly connected to Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The Delhi Metro connects the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas Metro Station. It is also an interchange station.
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