Botanical Garden to Moolchand Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Rs 43Mon–Sat fare
Rs 32Sun & holidays
33 minTime
16.7 kmDistance
11Stops
1Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.

⇄ Return: Moolchand to Botanical Garden
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension
--:--Botanical Garden17 min · 8 stops--:--Kalkaji Mandir
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🔁 Change at Kalkaji Mandir: Magenta Line → Violet Line · ~10 min
Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate
--:--Kalkaji Mandir6 min · 3 stops--:--Moolchand
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First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Magenta Line Botanical Garden
Towards Krishna Park Extension
5:50 AM11:00 PM
Violet Line Kalkaji Mandir
Towards Kashmere Gate
6:38 AM11:38 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

Botanical GardenStartOkhla Bird SanctuaryKalindi KunjJasola Vihar Shaheen BaghOkhla ViharJamia Millia IslamiaSukhdev ViharOkhla NSICKalkaji MandirChange to Violet LineNehru PlaceKailash ColonyMoolchandDestination

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How to reach Moolchand from Botanical Garden by metro?

Board the metro at Botanical Garden station on the line towards Krishna Park Extension and travel through 10 intermediate metro stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir); switch trains there to continue to Moolchand.

The approximate travel time between Botanical Garden and Moolchand is 0 hrs 33 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 16.7 Km. The first metro from Botanical Garden departs at 5:50 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

Peak Hour Details

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 19.2 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro16.7 kmCheapestFastest
₹4333 min
Cab / Taxi19.2 km
₹285–36548 min
Auto-rickshaw19.2 km
₹230–29058 min
Bike taxi19.2 km
₹130–16541 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹282 on this trip.

Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.

FAQs

What is the metro fare from Botanical Garden to Moolchand?

The Delhi Metro fare from Botanical Garden to Moolchand is ₹43. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.

How long does it take to travel from Botanical Garden to Moolchand by metro?

The metro journey from Botanical Garden to Moolchand takes approximately 33 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 48 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Botanical Garden and Moolchand?

There are 11 stations between Botanical Garden and Moolchand on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Botanical Garden to Moolchand?

This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir

Where do I need to change metro lines between Botanical Garden and Moolchand?

If a line change is required, passengers should interchange via Kalkaji Mandir. Follow the signs inside the station to reach the correct platform for the next leg of the journey.

Which metro lines are used on the route from Botanical Garden to Moolchand?

The recommended route from Botanical Garden to Moolchand uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Violet.

What is the distance between Botanical Garden and Moolchand?

The metro distance between Botanical Garden and Moolchand is approximately 16.7 km.

Which direction should I take from Botanical Garden station?

When starting your journey at Botanical Garden, board the train heading towards Krishna Park Extension. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Botanical Garden to Moolchand?

The Delhi Metro fare from Botanical Garden to Moolchand on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Botanical Garden to Moolchand?

The recommended metro route from Botanical Garden to Moolchand takes around 33 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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