Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Depot to Sarai
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
121 min
Fare
₹64.0
Approx. distance
54.8 km
Stations on route
42
Route plan
Start on Aqua Line towards Noida Sector 51 from Depot. Change 3 times before reaching Sarai.
Aqua LineBoard for 20 stations
Towards Noida Sector 51
Depot to Noida Sector 51
Walk 300 m to Noida Sector 52 (10 min), then board Blue Line (Main)
Blue Line (Main)Board for 4 stations
Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Noida Sector 52 to Botanical Garden
Change to Magenta Line at Botanical Garden
Magenta LineContinue for 8 stations
Towards Janakpuri West
Botanical Garden to Kalkaji Mandir
Change to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir
Violet LineContinue for 8 stations
Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Kalkaji Mandir to Sarai
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Depot to Saraifrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Aqua Line → Blue Line (Main) → Magenta Line → Violet Line
Network changes
3 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Noida Sector 51 → Botanical Garden → Kalkaji Mandir.
Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.
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
Aqua LineBoard for 20 stationsTowards Noida Sector 51
Depot
Start journey on Aqua Line towards Noida Sector 51
Noida Sector 51
Walk 300 m to Noida Sector 52 (10 min), then board Blue Line (Main)
Blue Line (Main)Board for 4 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21
Magenta LineContinue for 8 stationsTowards Janakpuri West
Violet LineContinue for 8 stationsTowards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Destination station
Sarai
Violet Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Accessibility information
- Gate No.2: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; near L&T Office
- Lift No.4: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; near Vatika Tower
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
24 stationsATM
14 stationsToilet
42 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 54.8 km and 40 stops. The planner estimates 121 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹64. It uses 4 line sections with 3 interchanges.
Interchange guidance
- Walk 300 m from Noida Sector 51 to Noida Sector 52; allow approximately 10 minutes for this out-of-station connection.
- Change lines inside Botanical Garden. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Kalkaji Mandir. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Stations on this route
These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.
- Depot
- GNIDA Office
- Delta 1
- Alpha 1
- Pari Chowk
- Knowledge Park II
- Noida Sector 148
- Noida Sector 147
- Noida Sector 146
- Noida Sector 145
- Noida Sector 144
- Noida Sector 143
- Noida Sector 142
- Noida Sector 137
- Noida Sector 83
- NSEZ
- Noida Sector 81
- Noida Sector 101
- Noida Sector 76
- Noida Sector 50
- Noida Sector 51
- Noida Sector 52
- Noida Sector 34
- Noida City Centre
- Golf Course
- Botanical Garden
- Okhla Bird Sanctuary
- Kalindi Kunj
- Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
- Okhla Vihar
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Sukhdev Vihar
- Okhla NSIC
- Kalkaji Mandir
- Govind Puri
- Harkesh Nagar Okhla
- Jasola Apollo
- Sarita Vihar
- Mohan Estate
- Tughlakabad Station
- Badarpur Border
- Sarai
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.
Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Standard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹64.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹57.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹51.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Depot to Sarai?
The metro route from Depot to Sarai has 42 stations, 54.8 km approximate distance and 3 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Depot to Sarai?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹64.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹57.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹51.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Depot to Sarai?
The estimated travel time is 121 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Depot?
Board the Aqua Line from Depot towards Noida Sector 51.
Where do I change metro between Depot and Sarai?
You need to change metro at Noida Sector 51 to Noida Sector 52 by walking, Botanical Garden, Kalkaji Mandir on this route.
How many stations are there from Depot to Sarai?
There are 42 stations on the route from Depot to Sarai, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 40 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Depot to Sarai?
This route uses Aqua Line, Blue Line (Main), Magenta Line, Violet Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Depot and Sarai?
Stations on this route are Depot, GNIDA Office, Delta 1, Alpha 1, Pari Chowk, Knowledge Park II, Noida Sector 148, Noida Sector 147, Noida Sector 146, Noida Sector 145, Noida Sector 144, Noida Sector 143, Noida Sector 142, Noida Sector 137, Noida Sector 83, NSEZ, Noida Sector 81, Noida Sector 101, Noida Sector 76, Noida Sector 50, Noida Sector 51, Noida Sector 52, Noida Sector 34, Noida City Centre, Golf Course, Botanical Garden, Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Kalindi Kunj, Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh, Okhla Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, Sukhdev Vihar, Okhla NSIC, Kalkaji Mandir, Govind Puri, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Jasola Apollo, Sarita Vihar, Mohan Estate, Tughlakabad Station, Badarpur Border, Sarai.