Direct journey · no interchange · all on one line
Sarai
Board · Gates 1–3 · Violet Line
Show 15 stops in between
Total stations: 17
Step-by-step
Step-by-step directions
1
Board at Sarai
Enter via Gate 1, 2, 3. Take the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. Trains run every 3–5 minutes.
2
Ride 16 stops to Central Secretariat (34 min)
Pass Badarpur Border, Tughlakabad Station, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola-Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Govind Puri, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market. Stay seated — no line change needed.
3
Arrive at Central Secretariat
Exit through the gate closest to your destination (see exit gates below). Total journey time: 34 minutes.
Exit gates
Exit gates
Pick the right exit to save a walk
Gate 1
north-Vatika tower
Gate 2
south-L&T building
Gate 3
east-Crown Park
Gate 1
Red Cross building
Gate 2
Krishi Bhawan
Gate 3
India Gate, Boat Club
Gate 4
Vijay Chowk
Gate 5
Rail Bhawan
Sarai to Central Secretariat Station Timings & Fare
First & last train (Violet Line)
First train 5:00 AM
Last train 11:30 PM
Frequency 3–5 min
Fare (one way)
Token / UPI ₹40
Smart Card
₹35
save 13%
Distance 17.7 km
Sarai to Central Secretariat Station FAQs
Which metro line do I take?
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The entire journey is on the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. You stay on the same train the whole way.
How many interchanges are required?
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Zero. Sarai to Central Secretariat is a direct route — no line changes needed.
What's the total fare?
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₹40 by token/UPI, or ₹35 with a Smart Card.
How many stations will I cross?
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17 stations in total: Sarai, Badarpur Border, Tughlakabad Station, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola-Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Govind Puri, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat.
Which gates should I use?
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Board via Gate 1–2–3 at Sarai. At Central Secretariat, Gates 1 / 2 are the most useful exits.
Step-by-step directions
1
Board at Sarai
Enter via Gate 1, 2, 3. Take the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. Trains run every 3–5 minutes.
2
Ride 16 stops to Central Secretariat (34 min)
Pass Badarpur Border, Tughlakabad Station, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola-Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Govind Puri, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market. Stay seated — no line change needed.
3
Arrive at Central Secretariat
Exit through the gate closest to your destination (see exit gates below). Total journey time: 34 minutes.
Exit gates
Pick the right exit to save a walk
Gate 1
north-Vatika tower
Gate 2
south-L&T building
Gate 3
east-Crown Park
Gate 1
Red Cross building
Gate 2
Krishi Bhawan
Gate 3
India Gate, Boat Club
Gate 4
Vijay Chowk
Gate 5
Rail Bhawan
Sarai to Central Secretariat Station Timings & Fare
First & last train (Violet Line)
First train 5:00 AM
Last train 11:30 PM
Frequency 3–5 min
Fare (one way)
Token / UPI ₹40
Smart Card
₹35
save 13%
Distance 17.7 km
Sarai to Central Secretariat Station Route Summary
Sarai to Central Secretariat is a 17.7 km journey taking about 34 minutes across 16 stations with no interchange. Smart Card users pay ₹35 instead of ₹40.
Popular routes from Sarai
Sarai to Central Secretariat Station FAQs
Which metro line do I take?
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The entire journey is on the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. You stay on the same train the whole way.
How many interchanges are required?
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Zero. Sarai to Central Secretariat is a direct route — no line changes needed.
What's the total fare?
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₹40 by token/UPI, or ₹35 with a Smart Card.
How many stations will I cross?
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17 stations in total: Sarai, Badarpur Border, Tughlakabad Station, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola-Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Govind Puri, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat.
Which gates should I use?
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Board via Gate 1–2–3 at Sarai. At Central Secretariat, Gates 1 / 2 are the most useful exits.