Botanical Garden → Palam
Delhi Metro Route
~42 min
₹40
(₹36 smart card)
22
stations
Step-by-step route
Magenta Line
Ride 22 stations
Botanical Garden
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Kalindi Kunj
Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
Okhla Vihar
Jamia Millia Islamia
Sukhdev Vihar
Okhla NSIC
Kalkaji Mandir
Nehru Enclave
Greater Kailash
Chirag Delhi
Panchsheel Park
Hauz Khas
IIT
R. K. Puram
Munirka
Vasant Vihar
Shankar Vihar
Terminal 1 IGI Airport
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Palam
How to travel from Botanical Garden to Palam by Metro
To travel from Botanical Garden to Palam on the Delhi Metro, take the Magenta Line — it's a direct journey with no interchange needed. Board at Botanical Garden and alight at Palam after 21 stops.
The total journey covers 22 stations and takes approximately 42 minutes. The fare is ₹40 with a token or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount).
Delhi Metro trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily on most lines, with the Airport Express running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. During peak hours trains come every 3 to 8 minutes depending on the line and section. Plan extra time during rush hours as trains can be crowded on busy corridors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Botanical Garden to Palam by metro?
The metro journey from Botanical Garden to Palam takes approximately 42 minutes, covering 22 stations.
What is the metro fare from Botanical Garden to Palam?
The fare from Botanical Garden to Palam is ₹40 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from Botanical Garden to Palam?
Take the Magenta Line directly from Botanical Garden to Palam — no interchange needed.
What is the first and last metro from Botanical Garden?
The first metro from terminal stations on this line departs at 6:00 AM on most lines and the last at 11:00 PM, seven days a week including weekends and holidays. The Airport Express is the exception, running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. The exact time at Botanical Garden will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.