Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
26 min
Fare
₹32.0
Approx. distance
10.7 km
Stations on route
8
Route plan
Start on Pink Line towards Shiv Vihar from Sarojini Nagar. Change 1 time before reaching Central Secretariat.
Pink LineBoard for 3 stations
Towards Shiv Vihar
Sarojini Nagar to Lajpat Nagar
Change to Violet Line at Lajpat Nagar
Violet LineContinue for 4 stations
Towards Kashmere Gate
Lajpat Nagar to Central Secretariat
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariatfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Pink Line → Violet Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: Lajpat Nagar.
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
Pink LineBoard for 3 stationsTowards Shiv Vihar
Sarojini Nagar
Start journey on Pink Line towards Shiv Vihar
Lajpat Nagar
Change to Violet Line
Violet LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Kashmere Gate
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
2 stationsATM
6 stationsToilet
8 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 10.7 km and 7 stops. The planner estimates 26 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Lajpat Nagar. 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
₹32.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹28.8
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹25.6
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat?
The metro route from Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat has 8 stations, 10.7 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹28.8. 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 Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat?
The estimated travel time is 26 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Sarojini Nagar?
Board the Pink Line from Sarojini Nagar towards Shiv Vihar.
Where do I change metro between Sarojini Nagar and Central Secretariat?
You need to change metro at Lajpat Nagar on this route.
How many stations are there from Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat?
There are 8 stations on the route from Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 7 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Sarojini Nagar to Central Secretariat?
This route uses Pink Line, Violet Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Sarojini Nagar and Central Secretariat?
Stations on this route are Sarojini Nagar, Dilli Haat - INA, South Extension, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat.