Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
52 min
Fare
₹43.0
Approx. distance
17.6 km
Stations on route
15
Route plan
Start on Blue Line (Branch) towards Vaishali from Preet Vihar. Change 3 times before reaching Central Secretariat.
Blue Line (Branch)Board for 2 stations
Towards Vaishali
Preet Vihar to Anand Vihar ISBT
Change to Pink Line at Anand Vihar ISBT
Pink LineContinue for 6 stations
Towards Majlis Park
Anand Vihar ISBT to Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Change to Blue Line (Main) at Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 4 stations
Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Mayur Vihar Phase-1 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 Preet Vihar to Central Secretariatfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Blue Line (Branch) → Pink Line → Blue Line (Main) → Violet Line
Network changes
3 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Anand Vihar ISBT → Mayur Vihar Phase-1 → Mandi House.
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
Blue Line (Branch)Board for 2 stationsTowards Vaishali
Preet Vihar
Start journey on Blue Line (Branch) towards Vaishali
Anand Vihar ISBT
Change to Pink Line
Pink LineContinue for 6 stationsTowards Majlis Park
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 4 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21
Violet LineContinue for 2 stationsTowards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Central Secretariat
Destination
Destination station
Central Secretariat
Yellow LineViolet Line
Parking
Not confirmed in our data
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
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
5 stationsATM
8 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 17.6 km and 14 stops. The planner estimates 52 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 4 line sections with 3 interchanges.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Anand Vihar ISBT. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Mayur Vihar Phase-1. 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.
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.
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
₹43.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹38.7
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹34.4
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat?
The metro route from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat has 15 stations, 17.6 km approximate distance and 3 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹38.7. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹34.4. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat?
The estimated travel time is 52 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Preet Vihar?
Board the Blue Line (Branch) from Preet Vihar towards Vaishali.
Where do I change metro between Preet Vihar and Central Secretariat?
You need to change metro at Anand Vihar ISBT, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Mandi House on this route.
How many stations are there from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat?
There are 15 stations on the route from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 14 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Preet Vihar to Central Secretariat?
This route uses Blue Line (Branch), Pink Line, 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 Preet Vihar and Central Secretariat?
Stations on this route are Preet Vihar, Karkarduma, Anand Vihar ISBT, IP Extension, Mandawali - West Vinod Nagar, East Vinod Nagar - Mayur Vihar-II, Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake, Mayur Vihar Pocket 1, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Akshardham, Indraprastha, Supreme Court, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat.