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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Violet Line Sarai Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:21 AM | 11:21 PM |
| Yellow Line Central Secretariat Towards Samaypur Badli | 6:10 AM | 11:40 PM |
| Airport Express Line New Delhi Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 | 4:45 AM | 11:30 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Sarai to IGI Airport by Delhi Metro, board the train at Sarai metro station towards Kashmere Gate and ride through 22 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Central Secretariat, New Delhi); switch trains there to continue to IGI Airport.
The metro travel time from Sarai to IGI Airport is approximately 1 hrs 1 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 43.2 km. The first metro from Sarai departs at 6:21 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:21 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Sarai to IGI Airport is ₹64. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 49.7 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro43.2 kmCheapestFastest | ₹64 | 1 hr 1 min |
Cab / Taxi49.7 km | ₹715–910 | 2 hr 4 min |
Auto-rickshaw49.7 km | ₹580–735 | 2 hr 29 min |
Bike taxi49.7 km | ₹315–400 | 1 hr 46 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹749 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.
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FAQs
What is the metro fare from Sarai to IGI Airport?
The Delhi Metro fare from Sarai to IGI Airport is ₹64. 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 Sarai to IGI Airport by metro?
The metro journey from Sarai to IGI Airport takes approximately 1 hr 1 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 11 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Sarai and IGI Airport?
There are 23 stations between Sarai and IGI Airport on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Sarai to IGI Airport?
This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at Central Secretariat, New Delhi
Which metro lines are used on the route from Sarai to IGI Airport?
The recommended route from Sarai to IGI Airport uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Yellow, Airport Express.
What is the distance between Sarai and IGI Airport?
The metro distance between Sarai and IGI Airport is approximately 43.2 km.
Which direction should I take from Sarai station?
When starting your journey at Sarai, board the train heading towards Kashmere Gate. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Sarai to IGI Airport?
The Delhi Metro fare from Sarai to IGI Airport on Sunday is ₹54. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Sarai to IGI Airport?
The recommended metro route from Sarai to IGI Airport takes around 1 hr 1 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.


