Journey summary

Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Interchange routeDirect quick journey

Travelling from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 19 minutes covering 9 stations and 0 interchanges (direct). The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

19 min

Standard Fare

₹32

Smart Card

₹29

Interchanges

Direct (0)

Total Stations

Distance

10.5 km

First and last train times use reported Botanical Garden timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West from Botanical Garden. Stay on the same metro line until Kalkaji Mandir.

Useful for travellers who want the simplest possible station-to-station metro journey without a line change.

This route connects the area around Botanic Garden Bus Station with the area around Hansraj Sethi Park.

Magenta LineBoard for 8 stations

Towards Janakpuri West

Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandirfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Interchange route

Lines used

Magenta Line

Network changes

Direct journey

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

Magenta LineBoard for 8 stationsTowards Janakpuri West

Botanical Garden

Start journey on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Kalindi Kunj

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

Destination

Destination station

Kalkaji Mandir

Violet LineMagenta Line

View station details

Parking

Recorded as available

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Hansraj Sethi Park, DDA park, Lotus Temple, People Places Arts

Useful exits

Gate No. 1: Block 9, Kalkaji, New Delhi 110019
Gate No. 4: Bhairav Mandir
Gate No. 3: MTNL Building

Accessibility information

Lift No.3: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; beside BIG Bazar entrance
Lift No.5A: Near Gate No.3&4 of the Station; infront of Fire Station

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

5 stations

Botanical Garden Okhla Bird Sanctuary Kalindi Kunj Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh Kalkaji Mandir

ATM

2 stations

Botanical Garden Kalkaji Mandir

Toilet

9 stations

Botanical Garden Okhla Bird Sanctuary Kalindi Kunj Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh Okhla Vihar Jamia Millia Islamia+3 more

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 10.5 km and 8 stops. The planner estimates 19 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 1 line section without a line change.

Route character

This is a direct metro journey from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir on Magenta Line, which usually makes it easier to follow station signage and stay on one platform direction throughout the trip.

Direct quick journey: Useful for travellers who want the simplest possible station-to-station metro journey without a line change.

This route connects the area around Botanic Garden Bus Station with the area around Hansraj Sethi Park.

This route's line signature is Magenta Line (Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir). The first stations in travel order are Botanical Garden, Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Kalindi Kunj, Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh, Okhla Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, 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 Magenta Line from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir towards Janakpuri West. This section covers 8 stops.

Origin and destination station details

Origin station

Leaving Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden is interchange station in noida metro network.

Address / access area: Botanical Garden Metro Station; access reference: Captain Vijayant Thapar Marg
Parking: Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
Accessibility reference: 4 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train: DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Botanic Garden Bus Station, Noida Botanical Garden, Shaheed Smarak Smriti Park.

Full Botanical Garden station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Destination station

Arriving at Kalkaji Mandir

Kalkaji Mandir is interchange station serving violet line and magenta line.

Address / access area: Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; beside BIG Bazar entrance
Parking: Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
Accessibility reference: 2 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train: DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Hansraj Sethi Park, DDA park, Lotus Temple, People Places Arts.

Full Kalkaji Mandir station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Useful gate context

Botanical Garden gates

Gate No. 1: Captain Vijayant Thapar Marg | Gate No. 4: Multilevel parking

Kalkaji Mandir gates

Gate No. 1: Block 9, Kalkaji, New Delhi 110019 | Gate No. 4: Bhairav Mandir

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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Botanical Garden station guide Kalkaji Mandir station guide

Fare Options

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

Calculate another Delhi Metro fare

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 Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir?

The metro route from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir has 9 stations, 10.5 km approximate distance and 0 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir?

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 Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir?

The estimated travel time is 19 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Botanical Garden?

Board the Magenta Line from Botanical Garden towards Janakpuri West.

Where do I change metro between Botanical Garden and Kalkaji Mandir?

No interchange is required on this route. You can stay on the same metro line until Kalkaji Mandir.

How many stations are there from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir?

There are 9 stations on the route from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 8 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir?

This route uses Magenta Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Botanical Garden and Kalkaji Mandir?

Stations on this route are Botanical Garden, Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Kalindi Kunj, Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh, Okhla Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, Sukhdev Vihar, Okhla NSIC, Kalkaji Mandir.

What kind of metro journey is Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir?

Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir is best described here as a direct quick journey. Useful for travellers who want the simplest possible station-to-station metro journey without a line change.

Which gate can help when starting from Botanical Garden?

Botanical Garden currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 1 for Captain Vijayant Thapar Marg; Gate No. 4 for Multilevel parking. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Kalkaji Mandir after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Kalkaji Mandir include Hansraj Sethi Park, DDA park, Lotus Temple, People Places Arts. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.