The Delhi Metro’s Blue Line connects Dwarka sub-city in west Delhi with Noida and Vaishali in the National Capital Region (NCR). The section is mostly elevated, comprising the 56.6-km main line (Line 3) from Dwarka to Sector 21 with Noida Electronic City, with 50 stations and an 8.5-km branch line (Line 4) from Yamuna Bank to Vaishali in Ghaziabad, comprising eight stations.
The DMRC plans to extend the Delhi Metro Pink Line, Red Line and Blue Line, to boost accessibility to south Delhi, north-east, east Delhi and Ghaziabad localities such as Sahibabad and Indirapuram. Further, the Blue Line metro will be linked with the Noida Metro’s Aqua Line, enabling smooth connectivity between Delhi, Noida and Greater Noida. The Blue Line serves as a lifeline for Delhi residents as it connects key areas such as the Central Business District (CBD), like Connaught Place, residential areas of Dwarka and Ghaziabad and office hubs in Noida.
Delhi Metro Blue Line: Quick facts
| Name | Delhi Metro Blue Line (Line 3 & 4) |
| Owner and operator | DMRC |
| Line | 3: Dwarka Sector 21-Noida Electronic City Main Line
4: Yamuna Bank-Vaishali (Ghaziabad) branch line |
| Source | Dwarka Sector 21 |
| Destination | Noida Electronic City/Vaishali |
| Average fare | Rs 60 |
| Operated By | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) |
| Station type | At-grade, underground, elevated |
| First Metro | 5:30 AM |
| Last Metro | 11:15 PM |
| No of stations | Main line: 50; Branch line: 8 |
| Travel time | 85 minutes |
| Line length | 55.61 km |
| Interchange stations | 10 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm |
| Train coaches | 8 |
| Train speed | 100 km/hour |
| Train gauge | 5 foot 6 inch |
| Rakes | Mitsubishi, Hyundai Rotem, BEML, Bombardier |
Delhi Metro Blue Line operational network in 2025
The Delhi Metro Blue line has reached its current length of over 65 km after several expansions in the main and branch line.
Line 3 (Dwarka Sector 21-Noida Electronic City) Blue Line was made operational for commercial services in stages.
| Metro line and phase | Phase | Length | Stations | Operational Date |
| Dwarka-Barakhamba Road | Phase 1 | 22.74 km | 22 | December 2005 |
| Dwarka-Dwarka Sector 9 | Phase 1 | 6.47 km | 6 | April 1, 2006 |
| Barakhamba Road-Indraprastha | Phase 1 | 2.8 km | 3 | November 11, 2006 |
| Indraprastha-Yamuna Bank | Phase 2 | 2.17 km | 1 | May 10, 2009 |
| Yamuna Bank-Noida City Centre | Phase 2 | 12.85 km | 10 | November 12, 2009 |
| Dwarka Sector 9-Dwarka Sector 21 | Phase 2 | 2.8 km | 2 | October 30, 2010 |
| Noida City Centre-Noida Electronic City | Phase 3 | 6.8 km | 6 | March 9, 2019 |
| Yamuna Bank-Anand Vihar | Phase 2 | 6.25 km | 6 | January 8, 2010 |
| Anand Vihar-Vaishali | Phase 2 | 2.26 km | 2 | March 14, 2011 |
Operational Delhi Metro Blue Line Metro Map 2025
Delhi Metro Blue Line map 2025
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Blue Line stations (From Noida towards Dwarka Sector 21)
| Delhi Metro Blue Line Metro Stations | Layout | Interchange |
| Noida Electronic City Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 62 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 59 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 61 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 52 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 34 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida City Center Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Golf Course Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Botanical Garden Metro Station | Elevated | Magenta Line |
| Noida Sector 18 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 16 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Noida Sector 15 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| New Ashok Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Mayur Vihar Extension Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Mayur Vihar–I Metro Station | Elevated | Pink Line |
| Akshardham Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Yamuna Bank Metro Station | At-Grade | |
| Indraprastha Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Supreme Court Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Mandi House Metro Station | Underground | Violet Line |
| Barakhamba Road Metro Station | Underground | |
| Rajiv Chowk Metro Station | Underground | Yellow Line |
| Ramakrishna Ashram Marg Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Jhandewalan Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Karol Bagh Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Rajendra Place Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Patel Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Shadipur Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Kirti Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | Green |
| Moti Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Ramesh Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Rajouri Garden Metro Station | Elevated | Pink Line |
| Tagore Garden Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Subhash Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Tilak Nagar Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Janakpuri East Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Janakpuri West Metro Station | Elevated | Magenta Line |
| Uttam Nagar East Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Uttam Nagar West Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Nawada Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Mor Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 14 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 13 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 12 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 11 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 10 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 9 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 8 Metro Station | Elevated | |
| Dwarka Sector 21 Metro Station | Underground | Delhi Airport Express Metro Line |
Branch Line on Blue Line route
| Delhi Metro Blue Line Metro Stations | Layout | Interchange |
| Yamuna Bank Metro Station | At grade | |
| Lakshmi Nagar | Elevated | |
| Nirman Vihar | Elevated | |
| Preet Vihar | Elevated | |
| Karkardooma | Elevated | |
| Anand Vihar | Elevated | |
| Kaushambi | Elevated | |
| Vaishaili | Elevated |
Key stations on the Blue Line
- Dwarka Sector 21 metro station: This is a key metro station on the Delhi Metro Blue Line, located in a prominent residential hub. It also connects the Airport Express line
- Rajouri Garden: This station, on the Blue Line, serves as an interchange to the Pink Line that connects to different parts of Delhi, including the Yellow Line.
- Botanical Garden: This station provides interchange with the Magenta Line, enabling commuters to access South Delhi and eastern parts of the city.
- Yamuna Bank: This station is the starting point of the Branch line of the Blue Line, providing access to Ghaziabad localities. It also enables commuters to interchange at the station and access Noida with ease.
- Noida city centre: This is a key station on the Delhi Metro line offering connectivity to business and residential areas in Noida.
Interchange stations
| Blue Line Metro Stations | Interchange |
| Noida Sector 52 Metro Station | Aqua Line (Rapid Metro from Sector 51 to Greater Noida Depot) |
| Botanical Garden Metro Station | Magenta Line (from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden) |
| New Ashok Nagar | Delhi Meerut RRTS (under-construction) |
| Mayur Vihar – 1 | Pink Line (from Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar) |
| Yamuna Bank | Blue line towards Vaishali |
| Mandi House | Violet Line (Kashmere Gate to Raja Nahar Singh) |
| Rajiv Chowk | Yellow Line (Samaypur Badli to Huda City Centre) |
| Ramakrishna Ashram Marg | Magenta Line Phase 4 |
| Kriti Nagar | Green Line Phase (under-construction) |
| Rajouri Garden | Pink Line (from Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar) |
| Janakpuri West | Magenta Line (from Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden) |
| Dwarka | Grey Line (Dwarka to Dhansa Bus stand) |
| Dwarka Sector 10 | Delhi Metrolite (Kirti Nagar to Bamnoli Village) Planned |
| Dwarka Sector 21 | Airport Express Metro Orange Line (New Delhi to Dwarka Sector 21) |
| Anand Vihar | Pink line Delhi metro |
Delhi Metro Blue Line train timings
| Operating hours | Train timings |
| First train | 5:45 AM |
| Last train | Departs at 11 PM |
The first train’s arrival time may vary depending on the exact station. The Blue Line’s schedule may also vary around the peak and off-peak times daily.
Train Frequency
| Time duration | Frequency |
| Peak hours (8 to 11 AM, 5 to 8 PM) | Every 2 to 3 minutes |
| Non-peak hours | Every 5 to 7 minutes |
Delhi residents can visit the official DMRC portal at https://delhimetrorail.com/ or access the DMRC’s mobile application to view the detailed DMRC timetable.
Metro fare
| Distance travelled | Metro Fare (in Rs) |
| Up to 2 km | 10 |
| 2 to 5 km | 20 |
| 5 to 12 km | 30 |
| 12 to 21 km | 40 |
| 21 to 32 km | 50 |
| Above 32 km | 60 |
Delhi Metro commuters can pay their metro fare using tokens, smart cards or QR-code-based tickets. The DMRC offers a 10% discount on using smart cards. The rechargeable smart cards can be purchased for a minimum of Rs 200, including a Rs 50 refundable security charge.
Blue Line metro route upcoming lines
Opened on December 31, 2005, the Blue Line metro is one of the busiest corridors of the Delhi Metro network and was also the longest metro line until August 6, 2021. After this, the Pink Line became the longest corridor, spanning 59 km after the Mayur Vihar Pocket 1-Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake section was opened.
The DMRC plans to extend the Blue Line network to Sahibabad and Indirapuram in Ghaziabad. It has proposed a new metro line to connect Northeast Delhi with Trans Hindon area in Ghaziabad.
Metro extension from Noida to Sahibabad
The plans to extend the Delhi Blue Line Metro route from Noida Electronic City to Sahibabad has been kept on hold for nearly five years. As of January 2024, the project has been revised and it is expected to cost an additional Rs 350 crore, taking the total project cost to Rs 1,873 crore. The state government will bear 80% of the project cost, while the Centre will bear 15.3% of the project cost. The state taxes will cover the remaining cost of the project. The land acquisition, which will be for an area of around 7,690 sqm and privately owned, is estimated to cost over Rs 233 crore. According to the new DPR, the project will have multi-modal integration linking Noida and Sahibabad. The government will develop a multi-modal interchange hub to be developed at Sahibabad station of the RRTS corridor.
Metro extension to Noida
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the Noida Metro’s Aqua line extension project from Sector 51 to Greater Noida Knowledge Park V. The corridor will comprise a total of 11 stations. The project, to be developed at a cost of Rs 2,991.6 crore, is expected to provide seamless connectivity to Noida and Greater Noida and enable smooth transition to the Aqua Line of the Noida Metro to the Delhi Metro Blue Line route. As per reports, the Noida Sector-61 metro station will become an interchange hub connecting the two routes.
Click to read about Noida Metro Aqua Line
Botanical Garden to Sector 142 Noida section
The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) will develop an 11.56-km metro link between Botanical Garden station and Sector 142 Metro station. As per reports, the final approval from the central government is expected soon. Currently, there is connectivity to Delhi Metro’s Blue Line between Mayur Vihar and Sector 62’s Electronic City Metro station. Once operational, the new metro line will boost connectivity with the Delhi Metro’s Blue Line. It will connect Greater Noida directly with Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line that links Delhi airport.
Botanical Garden station is an interchange station linking the Delhi Metro Blue Line (Noida City Centre to Dwarka Sector 21) and the Janakpuri West-Botanical Garden corridor. According to the detailed project report (DPR), the new line will have eight Metro stations:
- Botanical Garden
- Sector 44
- Noida’s new building in Sector 96
- Sector 97
- Sector 105
- Sector 108
- Sector 93
- Panchsheel Balak Inter College in Sector 91
Metro extension to Najafgarh
The grey line is a new corridor on the Delhi Metro Blue line connecting Dwarka and Najafgarh. The section will have three metro stations to be developed under the Phase 3 project.
Metro extension to Ghaziabad
- As per the proposed route, the corridor will start from Gokalpuri metro station on the Pink Line (Shiv Vihar to Majlis Park section) and connect up to Arthala.
- The route will cover Dilshad Garden Extension-2, DLF, Hindon Airport, and along Wazirabad Road on the Delhi-UP border
- If approved, the metro corridor will connect the existing Red Line.x
- In Ghaziabad, the metro line will link Arthala via Loni Gol Chakkar, DLF, Shalimar Garden, Hindon Airport, Bhopura, Tulsi Niketan, Rajendra Nagar, Hindon Air Force Station, New Karhaira Colony, Karhaira, and Loni Road Industrial Area.
- There are plans to connect the Red Line with Arthala.
Click to read about Delhi Metro Red Line
Magenta Line extension
On January 5, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park section on the Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line under the Phase 4 Metro project. With the completion of this section, the Magenta metro line will now cover around 40 km. The Magenta Line will further be extended till RK Ashram Marg on the Delhi Metro’s Blue Line and it will be completed by 2026. PM Modi also laid the foundation stone for the 26.5 km Rithala-Kundli corridor, which is expected to boost connectivity in the northwestern parts of Delhi and Haryana.
The Magenta Line connects Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden, intersecting with the Blue Line on the Delhi Metro network. Further, the Golden Metro Line, connecting Aerocity and Tughlakabad will have connectivity with the Magenta Line. A 5-km extension from Tughlakabad to Kalindi Kunj will directly connect with the Magenta Line at Botanical Garden. This will facilitate commuting for people in Noida and Greater Noida and for people travelling to the Delhi Airport.
As per media reports, with the aim to boost connectivity in Delhi-NCR, the DMRC is planning to add 44 metro stations by the end of 2026-27 across six metro corridors under Phase 4 metro project. Through the upcoming lines, the DMRC will expand the existing network to 112.32 km.
Click to read about Delhi metro magenta line route
Metro extension to Sonipat
According to the latest reports, there are plans to connect the Delhi Metro with Sonipat in Haryana under the Delhi Metro Phase 4 project. The project is expected to be completed by 2028. Two new metro stations will be constructed at Kundli and Nathupur in Sonipat. The proposed metro corridor is expected to boost connectivity between Sonipat and Delhi. Areas such as Bawana, Narela, Nangloi and Najafgarh in Delhi will significantly benefit from this metro project. This will steer real estate developments along the route and increase the demand for properties. The project’s total cost is estimated to be Rs 6,230 crore, with an allocation of Rs 5,685.22 crore for the Delhi section and Rs 545.77 crore for the Haryana section.
Delhi Metro Blue Line facilities
The Delhi Metro Blue Line route and its stations have been designed with modern facilities, including facilities for Divyangjan (differently-abled) and parking facilities. Advanced security systems, including CCTV cameras have been installed in the DMRC premises. As per media reports, the DMRC is planning to renovate Dwarka Mor and Nawada stations on the Blue Line by next year and has allocated a budget of Rs 8.95 crore.
The DMRC announced on October 13, 2024, that the Delhi Metro’s Blue Line-4, which connects Yamuna Bank with Vaishali in Ghaziabad, has achieved carbon-neutral certification.
How has the Blue Line Metro route in Delhi benefited commuters?
Enhanced connectivity
The Delhi Metro Blue Line has enhanced the connectivity in the city, especially in the eastern and western parts of Delhi. Earlier, in the absence of direct modes of transportation, the public has to depend on private modes of transportation if they had to travel from Dwarka to Noida. The metro has significantly reduced traffic congestion by offering an alternative and faster mode of transportation. The Blue Line metro route connects key business districts such as Connaught Place in Central Delhi, residential hubs and tourist locations.
Reduced traffic congestion
It has significantly reduced traffic congestion by offering an alternative and faster mode of transportation. Recently, the Delhi Metro Blue Line recorded a daily ridership of 20.80 lakh passengers. The Delhi Metro proves to be a lifeline for thousands of working professionals, students and other commuters.
Expansion to far-flung areas
Furthermore, the three upcoming metro corridor under the Delhi Metro Phase 4 project, comprising 65.2 km length and 45 metro stations, will boost connectivity in the region, including south Delhi and Ghaziabad. With planned expansion of the Delhi Metro network to Noida and Sonipat, people in NCR and peripheral areas of the city will get smooth connectivity.
Delhi Blue Line Metro on real estate impact
Increase in property demand
The Delhi Metro Blue Line was developed to provide fast connectivity between the western and eastern parts of the city. The mass transit rapid system provides easy access to the far-flung location of Dwarka, a thriving commercial and residential hub in the southwest Delhi. The property demand picked up after the introduction of the metro route owing to the seamless connectivity as Delhi residents found it convenient to commute to their offices in Noida and other areas. With the expansion of the Blue line and connectivity with other metro lines, the demand for residential properties continues to increase.
Boost to the commercial hubs
Considering the Delhi Metro Blue Line also provided connectivity to key commercials, business and cultural hubs at Connaught Place, Barakhambha Road, Mandi House Karol Bagh, Rajouri Garden, it has had a larger impact on the overall economic environment in the national capital. The metro link has been a key growth driver for the residential and commercial rental market in the city, resulting in an increase in rental rates.
Property developers have come up with new projects catering to different budget segments along the Blue Line metro corridor. There has been a significant increase in the demand for commercial spaces along the Blue Line route, including office spaces, shops and malls, etc.
Increase in residential property prices and rental values
Since Dwarka and Noida are both major property hubs, the metro link has boosted the value of the real estate in both these locations.
Residential properties, including affordable and luxury housing, along the Delhi Metro Blue Line have also seen a notable increase. Apartments with quick accessibility to metro stations have witnessed increased sales and higher prices. The demand for rented properties has risen over the years and is expected to see a steady rise with the upcoming metro lines and connectivity to Ghaziabad and Noida. Hence, real estate investments have increased owing to higher rental yields.
Furthermore, the government has undertaken infrastructure upgrades around metro corridor through schemes and private investments. These efforts have positively impacted the property market in Delhi, especially along the Blue Line route.
Best localities Along Delhi Metro Blue Line
| Localities | Average price (Rs per sqft) | YOY growth | Monthly rentals | YOY growth |
| Mayur Vihar Phase 1 | Rs 8,000 | -17.75% | Rs 22,000 | 15.2% |
| Tagore Garden | Rs 11,600 | 5.87% | Rs 29,200 | -8.99% |
| Janakpuri West | Rs 15,000 | 5.34% | Rs 30,000 | 8.58% |
| Dwarka | Rs 11,200 | 9.8% | Rs 32,000 | 10.04% |
| Noida | Rs 6,800 | 12.8% | Rs 32,000 | 28.26% |
Mayur Vihar
One of the most popular locations for working individuals in the national capital, Mayur Vihar, has seen tremendous growth in the past two decades. With the arrival of the metro and several other road and infrastructure projects, this once humble “Yamuna paar” locality has seen a dramatic turning of fate when it comes to value appreciation. Lying at a 15-minute drive from Delhi Central Business District Connaught Place, Mayur Vihar is a great mix of DDA-led and private builder-developed housing societies. From some of the best-known schools and colleges in the national capital to some of the most prestigious healthcare institutions, Mayur Vihar has it all. The area’s proximity to Noida makes it even more lucrative as a rental investment.
Mayur Vihar is connected with two lines of the Delhi Metro: The Blue Line and the Pink Line. The Mayur Vihar Phase-1 Station is an interchange station between the two lines. Mayur Vihar Extension (Blue Line) and Mayur Vihar Pocket I (Pink Line) are the other two metro stations that serve this area.
Tagore Garden
Delhi’s housing market is well-known for its floor-based residential landscape. Buyers interested in investing in a builder floor would find this premium area in West Delhi highly convenient. Strategically positioned along the Najafgarh Road, Tagore Graden not only provides a well-developed social infrastructure but also offers homebuyers connectivity with other bustling neighbourhoods such as Mayapuri, Rajouri Garden and Shivaji Enclave.
Home to an array of esteemed educational institutions and healthcare facilities, including the renowned Kukreja Hospital, the locality is also close to TDI Mall, Shoppers Stop and the Pacific Mall.
The Tagore Garden Metro station of the Delhi Metro Blue Line serves the area alongside a nearby DTC Bus Station. This network links Tagore Garden to key destinations like Uttam Nagar, Janakpuri, and Dwarka, streamlining daily commutes for its inhabitants.
With a mix of essential amenities and commercial establishments in its vicinity, Tagore Garden offers a comfortable living environment for individuals from various backgrounds, establishing itself as a sought-after destination in West Delhi’s real estate landscape.
Janakpuri West
The Janakpuri West metro station on the Blue Line metro route in Delhi serves the locality of Janakpuri West, a prominent residential area in West Delhi. It is an interchange station between the Blue Line and the Magenta Line. The area is also a bustling commercial hub with several shopping complexes and markets.
Dwarka
Dwarka is one of the most popular residential areas in Southwest Delhi and offers homebuyers a certain edge when it comes to other busy localities in the national capital. Not only does this sub-city have a full-fledged eco-system in place to offer a premium lifestyle, it also affords you access to large green spaces which are otherwise a great luxury in this highly populated metropolitan area. For those who are planning to invest in Dwarka real estate, being aware of circle rates is highly crucial.
Why investing in Dwarka makes perfect sense? First and foremost, Dwaka scores highly on all livability parameters. The area has a large number of educational institutes, shopping centres, healthcare facilities and local bazaars. Lying close to the Indira Gandhi International Airport and the commercial hub of Gurgaon, Dwraka has an edge over other mega residential markets in the national capital. Along with its green spaces and cleaner atmosphere, the sub-city also enjoys robust metro connectivity — the Delhi Metro Blue Line and the Airport Metro Line connect Dwarka with the rest of the national capital region.
Noida
Unfortunately, Delhi is an old city and new developments are far and few, mostly restricted to the peripheries. That is why those looking for brand-new properties must look beyond the centre of the national capital to greener pastures like Noida, where new projects of all ticket sizes are available. Promising better return on investment due to the future growth prospects, residential localities in Noida are self-sustainable with their own fully functional eco-system.
In the National Capital Region (NCR) context, Noida stands out for its affordability in the real estate market. This aspect becomes particularly significant when considering the city’s infrastructure and amenities, which are either on par with or surpass those of pricier NCR counterparts like Gurgaon. Additionally, Noida offers superior infrastructure and services compared to nearby cities such as Ghaziabad, Manesar, or Bhiwadi.
For instance, Noida boasts modern office complexes and shopping malls that rival those found in the more expensive Gurgaon. Moreover, its connectivity surpasses that of neighbouring Ghaziabad, providing residents with better access to transportation networks. Notably, Noida is also characterized by its relatively greener environment, adding to its appeal as a desirable residential destination in the NCR.
The area if offered metro connectivity through a well-planned web of stations under the Delhi Metro Blue Line and Noida Metro Aqua Line.
Delhi Metro Mobile Application
The DMRC Momentum is a mobile application launched by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) that enables commuters to avail of Delhi Metro services while on the go. The mobile application provides detailed information about metro stations, fares, timings, platforms, etc., of the Delhi Metro Blue Line and other metro lines in the city. Commuters can also recharge their metro cards through the app. They can find the nearest metro station using GPS through the application. One can also find contact details for different metro stations.
One can download the DMRC Momentum app on their smartphones through the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Delhi Metro contact details
Office address: J6JG+P7R, Fire Brigade Lane, Barakhamba Road, Connaught Lane, Barakhamba, New Delhi, Delhi – 110001
Phone Number: 8800793224, 7290055045, 011-23417910
Commuters can register their query or complaint on the above-mentioned address or phone number.
Housing.com Viewpoint
When it comes to the length, the Delhi Metro Blue Line is second only to the number one Pink Line. Due to its sheer expanse, the Blue Line has significantly improved prospects of residential, commercial and industrial real estate in the area along its path spanning far south of the national capital to the far east. Providing connectivity to two NCR cities of Noida and Ghaziabad, the Delhi Metro Blue Line has dramatically changed property values in these cities. Thanks to the connectivity net spread by these lines, rental yields in the two cities along with east Delhi have also jumped multiple times.
Moreover, owing to the extension of the Delhi Metro network to Ghaziabad, real estate investment opportunities have increased. It is a good time to invest in Ghaziabad and key localities of South Delhi, Northeast and East Delhi as property prices are expected to appreciate in future.
FAQs
In the Delhi Metro, what exactly does Blue Line mean?
The Blue Line, also known as Line 3/4, became part of the Delhi Metro system on December 31, 2005. It is one of the longest and busiest lines, and it also has the most stations. From Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida Electronic City, the main line (Line 3) travels a total of 56.6 kilometres.
How many stations are there on the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro?
There are 57 stations along the Blue Line's route. From Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida Electronic City, Metro Line 3 has 50 stations, whereas Line 4 has just seven.
Is Rajiv Chowk on the Blue Line?
As a stop on the Blue and Yellow Lines of the Delhi Metro, Rajiv Chowk is easily accessible from anywhere in the city. There is a connection between the Blue Line and the Yellow Line at this stop.
How can I get wheel chair at a Blue Line Metro station?
While entering at station, contact the customer care Centre for assistance. The staff members will arrange the wheel chair at the entry and the exit station. You may also contact the 24x7 DMRC Helpline number so that it can be provided on your arrival at station.
Are toilet facilities are available in train or metro stations?
The toilet facility is not available inside metro trains. However, toilet facilities are available at metro stations in paid/unpaid area on ‘Pay & Use’ basis.
How much is the fare for traveling on the Blue Line?
Fare on the Delhi Metro Blue Line can range between Rs 10 to Rs 60, depending on the distance covered.
What is the frequency of trains on the Blue Line?
The frequency of trains on the Delhi Metro Blue Line can range between 4 to 12 minutes, depending on the day of the week and rush/non-rush hour. Frequency is lower on weekends and during non-peak hours while it is higher on weekdays and peak hours.
Is the Delhi Metro Blue Line operational on Sundays and public holidays?
Yes, the Delhi Metro Blue Line operates seven days a week, including Sundays and public holidays.
Is there a direct connection between the Blue Line and the Delhi Airport?
The Blue Line connects with the Airport Express Line at the Dwarka Sector 21 station. Interchange from here to the Airport Metro Line to reach the Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal-3.
What is the travel time between Dwarka Sector 21 and Noida Electronic City?
It takes 1.52 hours to cover the distance between Dwarka Sector 21 and Noida Electronic City by Delhi Metro Blue Line.
What is the speed of the Delhi Metro Blue Line?
The average operating speed of trains on the Delhi Blue Line Metro corridor is around 35-40 kmph. However, the maximum designed speed is 80 mph.
Which stations on the Delhi Metro Blue Line will be renovated?
Six metro stations on the Delhi Metro Blue Line – Pragati Maidan, Kirti Nagar, Janakpuri East, Indraprastha, New Ashok Nagar and Mayur Vihar Phase 1 will be renovated.
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