Growing lifeline of Delhi
The Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), or Delhi Metro is a rapid transit system in Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited. It was formed in March 5, 1995 to build Delhi MTRS. Delhi Metro has a combination of elevated, at-grade and underground lines. Trains travel at speed of 80kmph/50kmph.
Metro is the best option for traveling.. no Traffic jams, no waiting, fully air conditioned, most advanced transport facility..
now a days, it is in full swing construction and recently started its badarpur side (violate line) line. connecting Faridabad to Central Delhi
Metro is the best option for traveling.. no Traffic jams, no waiting, fully air conditioned, most advanced transport facility..
now a days, it is in full swing construction and recently started its badarpur side (violate line) line. connecting Faridabad to Central Delhi
Delhi Metro commuters have the following choices for ticket purchase
Token :
1. All tokens are single journey tokens that are valid only for a one way journey.
2. The minimum cost of traveling on the Metro is Rs 8/-.
3. The maximum cost of traveling on the Metro is Rs 30/-.
4. The value of the token will depend on the destination.
5. It is valid only till the day of purchase.
Travel Card (Smart Card) :
1. It is a most convenient option for the frequent commuter.
2. A stored value card, Travel Cards or Smart Cards are available in the denominations of Rs. 50/-and can be recharged in a multiples of Rs 50/- to a maximum limit of Rs. 800/-.
3. Security Deposit of Rs 50/- payable at purchase (refundable on return of card).
4. It is valid for one year from the date of purchase or one year from the date of recharge whichever is later.
5. There is no extra charge on renewal of Smart Card.
6. Ticket Reading Machines are available at all Metro Stations. This facility helps commuters to check the balance on their Smart Card.
7. 10% discount offered on fare while using Smart card
Tourist Card :
1. This card is for unlimited travel over short periods.
2. There are two kinds of cards - 1 day and 3 day.
Value of 1-Day Card: Rs 70
Value of 3-Day Card: Rs 200
3. Security Deposit of Rs 50/- payable at purchase (refundable on return of card).
Seat Reservation:
Number of seats reserved for the elderly persons in each compartment - 2
Number of seats reserved for the handicapped persons in each compartment - 2
Number of seats reserved for ladies in each compartment - 4
First compartment of every train reserved for ladies only
Fare chart :
Token :
1. All tokens are single journey tokens that are valid only for a one way journey.
2. The minimum cost of traveling on the Metro is Rs 8/-.
3. The maximum cost of traveling on the Metro is Rs 30/-.
4. The value of the token will depend on the destination.
5. It is valid only till the day of purchase.
Travel Card (Smart Card) :
1. It is a most convenient option for the frequent commuter.
2. A stored value card, Travel Cards or Smart Cards are available in the denominations of Rs. 50/-and can be recharged in a multiples of Rs 50/- to a maximum limit of Rs. 800/-.
3. Security Deposit of Rs 50/- payable at purchase (refundable on return of card).
4. It is valid for one year from the date of purchase or one year from the date of recharge whichever is later.
5. There is no extra charge on renewal of Smart Card.
6. Ticket Reading Machines are available at all Metro Stations. This facility helps commuters to check the balance on their Smart Card.
7. 10% discount offered on fare while using Smart card
Tourist Card :
1. This card is for unlimited travel over short periods.
2. There are two kinds of cards - 1 day and 3 day.
Value of 1-Day Card: Rs 70
Value of 3-Day Card: Rs 200
3. Security Deposit of Rs 50/- payable at purchase (refundable on return of card).
Seat Reservation:
Number of seats reserved for the elderly persons in each compartment - 2
Number of seats reserved for the handicapped persons in each compartment - 2
Number of seats reserved for ladies in each compartment - 4
First compartment of every train reserved for ladies only
Fare chart :
