The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS Delhi) is a prominent healthcare centre and public medical research university located on Sri Aurobindo Marg in south Delhi’s Ansari Nagar East. AIIMS Delhi has a big campus and draws thousands of visitors every day. So, the AIIMS Metro station on the Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line is an important lifeline for commuters.
See also: Jorbagh Metro Station
AIIMS Metro Station: Highlights
| Station name | AIIMS Metro Station |
| Station code | AIIMS |
| Station structure | Underground |
| Operated by | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) |
| Opened on | September 3, 2010 |
| Located on | Delhi Metro Yellow Line |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Platform-1 | Towards Millenium City Centre (HUDA City Centre) |
| Platform-2 | Towards Samaypur Badli |
| Previous metro station | Dilli Haat – INA towards Samaypur Badli |
| Next metro station | Green Park towards Millenium City Centre |
| Metro station parking | Not available |
| Feeder bus | Available |
| ATM facility | State Bank of India, YES Bank, HDFC Bank and IndusInd Bank |
| Contact Number | 8800793140 |
| Gate Number 1 | AIIMS Hospital, Kidwai Nagar |
| Gate Number 2 | AIIMS Hospital, Ansari Nagar East, Yusuf Sarai |
| Gate Number 3 | Ansari Nagar West, Post Office, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, and Safdarjung Hospital |
| Gate Number 4 | Ring Road, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, and Safdarjung Hospital |
| Fare | Rs 50 towards Samaypur Badli and Millenium City Centre |
| First and last metro timing towards Millenium City Centre | 05:34 am and 11:40 pm |
| First and last metro timing towards Samaypur Badli | 05:17 am and 11:39 pm |
AIIMS Metro Station: Yellow Line Route
| Rohini Sector – 18, 19 |
| Haiderpur Badli Mor |
| Jahangirpuri |
| Adarsh Nagar |
| Azadpur |
| Model Town |
| GTB Nagar |
| Vishwavidyalaya |
| Vidhan Sabha |
| Civil Lines |
| Kashmere Gate |
| Chandni Chowk |
| Chawri Bazar |
| New Delhi (Yellow & Airport Line) |
| Rajiv Chowk |
| Patel Chowk |
| Central Secretariat |
| Udyog Bhawan |
| Lok Kalyan Marg |
| Jor Bagh |
| Dilli Haat – INA |
| AIIMS |
| Green Park |
| Hauz Khas |
| Malviya Nagar |
| Saket |
| Qutab Minar |
| Chhattarpur |
| Sultanpur |
| Ghitorni |
| Arjan Garh |
| Guru Dronacharya |
| Sikanderpur |
| MG Road |
| Iffco Chowk |
| Huda City Centre |
AIIMS Metro Station: Map
(Source: Google Maps)
AIIMS Metro Station: Landmarks
| Landmarks | Distance (km) |
| Safdarjung Railway Station | 4 |
| INA Market | 2.9 |
| AIIMS Trauma Centre | 1 |
| APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial | 1.8 |
AIIMS Metro Station: Location and connectivity
AIIMS Metro Station is located close to south Delhi localities, such as Sarojini Nagar, INA, South Extension, Lajpat Nagar, etc. Some of these areas are known for their bustling shopping markets, attracting many visitors. Moreover, there are several visitors for the AIIMS Campus and Safdarjung Hospital who rely on the Delhi Metro network for commuting. Delhi roads witness heavy traffic during peak hours. Thus, the AIIMS metro station proves to be a vital lifeline for these commuters to reach their destinations. The metro station’s entrances are located on Aurobindo Marg, with AIIMS located on the eastern side and Safdarjung Hospital on the western side of the station. Aurobindo Marg is a major arterial road in the city, providing connectivity to people travelling from north Delhi and central Delhi, including the commercial hub of Connaught Place and the southwest area of Delhi, including Gurgaon.
AIIMS Metro Station: Residential and commercial property demand
AIIMS Metro Station is located in a prime south Delhi location, with easy access to Dilli Haat, a shopping hub, the Old Delhi Railway Station and the Indira Gandhi International Airport, which is around 10 kilometre from the area. In addition, there are other well-developed plush neighbourhoods around the station. These include Gulmohar Park, South Extension-II, Green Park, and Green Park Extension. Owing to these location advantages and the presence of a metro station, the property market in this area has witnessed a significant growth over the years. The area offers a host of residential options for modern homebuyers. The locality provides a convenient lifestyle with access to schools, hotels, and restaurants. Moreover, there are quality hospitals within reach. Besides, the region has several commercial complexes with shops and office spaces available for investment.
FAQs
On which metro line does the AIIMS metro station exist?
The AIIMS metro station is located on Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line.
Which metro station is the closest to AIIMS?
The nearest metro stations to AIIMS are the AIIMS Metro Station and Dilli Haat-INA Metro Station.
How far is AIIMS from the metro station?
The AIIMS Hospital is located around 180 metre from the metro station.
Which metro station is near to AIIMS Gate No. 2?
The South Extension Metro Station on the Delhi Metro’s Pink Line is located near the AIIMS Hospital Gate No. 2.
How far is AIIMS from Janakpuri East?
AIIMS is located around 18.5 km from Janakpuri East in Delhi. Commuters can take the Delhi Metro’s Blue Line to reach Janakpuri East.
Which hospital is opposite to AIIMS Delhi?
The Safdarjung Hospital is opposite to the AIIMS Delhi.
How far is AIIMS from New Delhi station by metro?
AIIMS Metro Station is nine stations away from the New Delhi station, which takes around 17 minutes.
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