Journey summary

Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri

Line-by-line directions for this trip

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Travelling from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 60 minutes covering 17 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹54 (or ₹49 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

60 min

Standard Fare

₹54

Smart Card

₹49

Interchanges

Total Stations

Distance

31.2 km

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

Route plan

Start on Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram from Central Secretariat. Change 1 time before reaching Dashrath Puri.

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

This route connects the area around Parliament Museum with the area around Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya.

Yellow LineBoard for 7 stations

Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Central Secretariat to Hauz Khas

Change to Magenta Line at Hauz Khas

Magenta LineContinue for 9 stations

Towards Janakpuri West

Hauz Khas to Dashrath Puri

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Central Secretariat to Dashrath Purifrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

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Lines used

Yellow Line → Magenta Line

Network changes

1 interchange

Interchange sequence: Hauz Khas.

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

Yellow LineBoard for 7 stationsTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Central Secretariat

Start journey on Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Change to Magenta Line

Magenta LineContinue for 9 stationsTowards Janakpuri West

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Palam

Dashrath Puri

Destination

Destination station

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line

View station details

Parking

Not confirmed in our data

ATM

Not confirmed in our data

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya, Ambedkar Park, Surya Upasana Park

Useful exits

Lift No.2: Near Gate No.1 of Station; towards General Market Sec-1A, Dwarka
Lift No.3: Near Gate No.3 of the Station; towards Mahavir Enclave

Accessibility information

Lift No.2: Near Gate No.1 of Station; towards General Market Sec-1A, Dwarka
Lift No.3: Near Gate No.3 of the Station; towards Mahavir Enclave

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

1 station

Palam

ATM

6 stations

Central Secretariat Jor Bagh AIIMS Green Park Hauz Khas Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Toilet

15 stations

Central Secretariat Udyog Bhawan Lok Kalyan Marg Jor Bagh AIIMS Green Park+9 more

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 31.2 km and 16 stops. The planner estimates 60 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.

Route character

This route from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri crosses 2 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 Parliament Museum with the area around Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya.

This route's line signature is Yellow Line (Central Secretariat to Hauz Khas), Magenta Line (Hauz Khas to Dashrath Puri). The first stations in travel order are Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, Dilli Haat INA, AIIMS, 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 Yellow Line from Central Secretariat to Hauz Khas towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram. This section covers 7 stops.
Ride the Magenta Line from Hauz Khas to Dashrath Puri towards Janakpuri West. This section covers 9 stops.

Interchange guidance

Change lines inside Hauz Khas. 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 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

Destination station

Arriving at Dashrath Puri

Dashrath Puri is metro station on the magenta line.

Address / access area: Dashrath Puri Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of Station; towards General Market Sec-1A, Dwarka
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
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: Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya, Ambedkar Park, Surya Upasana Park.

Full Dashrath Puri station guide Source reviewed 9 August 2026

Useful gate context

Central Secretariat gates

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

Dashrath Puri gates

Lift No.2: Near Gate No.1 of Station; towards General Market Sec-1A, Dwarka | Lift No.3: Near Gate No.3 of the Station; towards Mahavir Enclave

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.

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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

₹54

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹49

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹43.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri?

The metro route from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri has 17 stations, 31.2 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹49.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri?

The estimated travel time is 60 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Central Secretariat?

Board the Yellow Line from Central Secretariat towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram.

Where do I change metro between Central Secretariat and Dashrath Puri?

You need to change metro at Hauz Khas on this route.

How many stations are there from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri?

There are 17 stations on the route from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 16 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri?

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

What are the stations between Central Secretariat and Dashrath Puri?

Stations on this route are Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, Dilli Haat INA, AIIMS, Green Park, Hauz Khas, IIT, Munirka, Kishan Garh, Vasant Vihar, Shankar Vihar, Terminal 1-IGI Airport, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Palam, Dashrath Puri.

What kind of metro journey is Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri?

Central Secretariat to Dashrath Puri 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 Central Secretariat?

Central Secretariat currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 3 for India Gate; Gate No. 5 for Rail Bhawan. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Dashrath Puri after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Dashrath Puri include Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya, Ambedkar Park, Surya Upasana Park. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.