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Dilshad Garden to Central Secretariat Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Board the Red Line towards Rithala · from Platform 1
Ride 8 stops to Kashmere Gate.Change lines here -
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Board the Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre) · from Platform 1
Ride 6 stops to Central Secretariat.
Delhi Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Dilshad Garden to Central Secretariat on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Central Secretariat from Dilshad Garden by metro? Board the metro from Dilshad Garden station and travel through 13 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Central Secretariat.
The approximate travel time between Dilshad Garden and Central Secretariat is 0 hrs 21 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 15.4 Km. The first metro from Dilshad Garden departs at 05:45 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:17 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at Dilshad Garden station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹43 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹143 | ₹100 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹215 | ₹172 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹348 | ₹305 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹86 | ₹77 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹430 | ₹387 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹516 | ₹464 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹602 | ₹542 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1,720 | ₹1,548 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹2,064 | ₹1,858 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹2,408 | ₹2,167 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 2.33 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.03 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 25.7 minutes
- 🔥 Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vivek Vihar, the GT Road, and the station’s parking facility | |
| 2 | Dilshad Garden residential blocks (J&K Pocket and Dilshad Colony), as well as local markets and bus stops |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 3 min 21 sec | 4 min 00 sec |
| Saturday | 3 min 41 sec | 4 min 15 sec |
| Sunday | 5 min 00 sec | 5 min 00 sec |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Cross Building and the MTNL Building | |
| 2 | Krishi Bhawan | |
| 3 | India Gate, Boat Club, Vayu Bhawan and Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg | |
| 4 | Vijay Chowk, Central Secretariat administrative complex, Pt. Pant Marg, and the Election Commission | |
| 5 | Rail Bhawan |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 2 min 18 sec | 3 min 30 sec |
| Saturday | 3 min 05 sec | 3 min 35 sec |
| Sunday | 4 min 01 sec | 4 min 01 sec |
