Journey summary

Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Interchange routeMulti-line journey

Travelling from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 31 minutes covering 11 stations and 2 interchanges. The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

31 min

Standard Fare

₹32

Smart Card

₹29

Interchanges

Total Stations

Distance

12.0 km

First and last train times use reported Anand Vihar ISBT timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Blue Line (Branch) towards Yamuna Bank from Anand Vihar ISBT. Change 2 times before reaching Central Secretariat.

Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Anand Vihar Terminal with the area around Parliament Museum.

Blue Line (Branch)Board for 5 stations

Towards Yamuna Bank

Anand Vihar ISBT to Yamuna Bank

Change to Blue Line (Main) at Yamuna Bank

Blue Line (Main)Continue for 3 stations

Towards Dwarka Sector 21

Yamuna Bank to Mandi House

Change to Violet Line at Mandi House

Violet LineContinue for 2 stations

Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)

Mandi House to Central Secretariat

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariatfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Interchange route

Lines used

Blue Line (Branch) → Blue Line (Main) → Violet Line

Network changes

2 interchanges

Interchange sequence: Yamuna Bank → Mandi House.

Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map

Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.

Route Timeline

Blue Line (Branch)Board for 5 stationsTowards Yamuna Bank

Anand Vihar ISBT

Start journey on Blue Line (Branch) towards Yamuna Bank

Change to Blue Line (Main)

Blue Line (Main)Continue for 3 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21

Indraprastha

Supreme Court

Mandi House

Change to Violet Line

Violet LineContinue for 2 stationsTowards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)

Janpath

Central Secretariat

Destination

Destination station

Central Secretariat

Yellow LineViolet Line

View station details

Parking

Not confirmed in our data

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Parliament Museum, Prime Chowk, National Museum, Western Court Bus Terminus

Useful exits

Gate No. 3: India Gate
Gate No. 5: Rail Bhawan
Gate No. 4: Rashtrapati Bhavan

Accessibility information

Lift No.3: Near Gate No.5 of the Station; towards Rail Bhawan
Lift No.3A: Near Gate No.3 of the Station; towards India Gate

DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.

Facilities reported along this route

Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.

Parking

4 stations

Anand Vihar ISBT Karkarduma Yamuna Bank Indraprastha

ATM

8 stations

Anand Vihar ISBT Karkarduma Preet Vihar Nirman Vihar Laxmi Nagar Supreme Court+2 more

Toilet

11 stations

Anand Vihar ISBT Karkarduma Preet Vihar Nirman Vihar Laxmi Nagar Yamuna Bank+5 more

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 12.0 km and 10 stops. The planner estimates 31 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.

Route character

This route from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat crosses 3 line sections. It is most useful when you follow the interchange order below and check the terminal direction shown for each onward train before boarding.

Multi-line journey: Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Anand Vihar Terminal with the area around Parliament Museum.

This route's line signature is Blue Line (Branch) (Anand Vihar ISBT to Yamuna Bank), Blue Line (Main) (Yamuna Bank to Mandi House), Violet Line (Mandi House to Central Secretariat). The first stations in travel order are Anand Vihar ISBT, Karkarduma, Preet Vihar, Nirman Vihar, Laxmi Nagar, Yamuna Bank, and more, which helps make this station pair distinct from other journeys using some of the same interchange hubs.

Line-by-line summary

Ride the Blue Line (Branch) from Anand Vihar ISBT to Yamuna Bank towards Yamuna Bank. This section covers 5 stops.
Ride the Blue Line (Main) from Yamuna Bank to Mandi House towards Dwarka Sector 21. This section covers 3 stops.
Ride the Violet Line from Mandi House to Central Secretariat towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh). This section covers 2 stops.

Interchange guidance

Change lines inside Yamuna Bank. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Change lines inside Mandi House. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.

Origin and destination station details

Origin station

Leaving Anand Vihar ISBT

Anand Vihar ISBT is interchange station serving metro, isbt and railway access.

Address / access area: Anand Vihar ISBT Metro Station; access reference: Between Anand Vihar ISBT and railway station
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference: 3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train: Published station hours: 5:53 AM to 12:10 AM.; DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Anand Vihar Terminal, Anand Vihar Railway Station, Kaushambi Bus Stand.

Full Anand Vihar ISBT station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Destination station

Arriving at Central Secretariat

Central Secretariat is interchange station serving yellow line and violet line.

Address / access area: Central Secretariat Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.5 of the Station; towards Rail Bhawan
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference: 3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train: Published station hours: 5:34 AM to 11:52 PM.; DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Parliament Museum, Prime Chowk, National Museum, Western Court Bus Terminus.

Full Central Secretariat station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Useful gate context

Anand Vihar ISBT gates

Gate No. 3: Between Anand Vihar ISBT and railway station | Gate No. 2: In front of Anand Vihar ISBT

Central Secretariat gates

Gate No. 3: India Gate | Gate No. 5: Rail Bhawan

Stations on this route

These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.

Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.

Related routes

Open related route pages from the same origin, destination and interchange network to compare alternate Delhi Metro journeys.

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Anand Vihar ISBT station guide Central Secretariat station guide

Fare Options

Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

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Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

₹32

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹29

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹25.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat?

The metro route from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat has 11 stations, 12.0 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹29.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹25.6. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat?

The estimated travel time is 31 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Anand Vihar ISBT?

Board the Blue Line (Branch) from Anand Vihar ISBT towards Yamuna Bank.

Where do I change metro between Anand Vihar ISBT and Central Secretariat?

You need to change metro at Yamuna Bank, Mandi House on this route.

How many stations are there from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat?

There are 11 stations on the route from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 10 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat?

This route uses Blue Line (Branch), Blue Line (Main), Violet Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Anand Vihar ISBT and Central Secretariat?

Stations on this route are Anand Vihar ISBT, Karkarduma, Preet Vihar, Nirman Vihar, Laxmi Nagar, Yamuna Bank, Indraprastha, Supreme Court, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat.

What kind of metro journey is Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat?

Anand Vihar ISBT to Central Secretariat is best described here as a multi-line journey. Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

Which gate can help when starting from Anand Vihar ISBT?

Anand Vihar ISBT currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 3 for Between Anand Vihar ISBT and railway station; Gate No. 2 for In front of Anand Vihar ISBT. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Central Secretariat after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Central Secretariat include Parliament Museum, Prime Chowk, National Museum, Western Court Bus Terminus. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.