Frequently Asked Questions
How can I find the best route between two metro stations?
Use the MetroNav app or website — simply enter your source and destination stations, and the system will show you the shortest route, estimated travel time, number of interchanges, and fare.
Can I plan a route by address instead of station name?
Yes! Switch to "By address" mode on the home page. Enter any address or place name, and MetroNav will find the nearest metro stations for you.
Does MetroNav work offline?
MetroNav requires an internet connection to fetch routes and live journey updates from the server.
What are the metro operating hours?
Metro services generally operate from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. First and last train timings vary by station and line.
How do I buy a metro ticket?
You can purchase tickets at station ticket counters, automatic ticket vending machines (TVMs) installed at every station, or through the official metro mobile app.
What items are prohibited inside the metro?
Inflammable substances, sharp objects, firearms, and any item exceeding 15 kg or the size of cabin luggage are not allowed. All passengers and bags are screened at station entrances.
How do I find the nearest Delhi Metro station to my location?
Use MetroNav in "By address" mode. Enter your address or place name (e.g. Connaught Place, India Gate), and MetroNav will show the nearest metro stations and plan the best route for you.
How does the Delhi Metro fare calculator work on MetroNav?
Enter your source and destination stations (or addresses) on MetroNav. The route result shows both token fare and smart card fare based on official DMRC distance slabs. Fares range from ₹10 to ₹60; smart card gets about 10% discount.
What are the first and last train timings on Delhi Metro?
Delhi Metro typically runs from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. First and last train times vary by line and station. Check the official DMRC website or station boards for exact timings.