Azadpur Metro Station (DMRC) — Locality Guide, Routes, Fare
Home to Asia's largest fruit and vegetable market and one of North Delhi's busiest interchange hubs — connecting Yellow Line and Pink Line, with Magenta Line Phase IV on the way.
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🚇 Azadpur — Locality Overview
Azadpur is one of North Delhi's most recognisable neighbourhoods, known across the city primarily for one thing — the sprawling Azadpur Mandi, Asia's largest wholesale fruit and vegetable market. But beyond the mandi, Azadpur is also a thriving residential and commercial pocket sitting at the meeting point of Model Town, Adarsh Nagar, GTB Nagar, Shalimar Bagh, and Ashok Vihar, with Karnal Road and the Outer Ring Road forming its commercial spine.
The metro station here has grown into one of Delhi's most important interchange points. With the Yellow Line running elevated above and the Pink Line running underground below, Azadpur became the second station in the entire network — after Kashmere Gate — to be officially confirmed as a future triple interchange hub, once the Magenta Line's Phase IV corridor between RK Ashram Marg and Janakpuri West becomes operational here.
Did You Know? Azadpur Mandi alone handles thousands of tonnes of fruits and vegetables daily, supplying a major share of Delhi-NCR's produce. The metro station's direct link to this market has made daily commuting far easier for traders, workers, and shoppers who once relied entirely on buses and shared autos to reach the area.
| Station Name | Azadpur |
|---|---|
| Station Code | AZU |
| Address | Karnal Road, Azadpur, New Delhi – 110033 |
| Coordinates | 28°42′26″N, 77°10′48″E |
| Lines Served | Yellow Line, Pink Line (Magenta Line — Phase IV upcoming) |
| Structure | Elevated (Yellow Line) + Underground (Pink Line) |
| Opened | Yellow Line: Feb 4, 2009 | Pink Line: Mar 14, 2018 |
| Nearby Localities | Azadpur Mandi, Model Town, Adarsh Nagar, Ashok Vihar, Shalimar Bagh |
| Parking | Available (Paid) |
| Pin Code | 110033 |
📍 Location & Map — Azadpur
Azadpur Metro Station sits directly on Karnal Road, right beside the Azadpur Mandi complex and the GT Karnal Road flyover — making it one of the easiest landmarks to spot from a distance thanks to the elevated Yellow Line viaduct running overhead.
🛤️ Lines, Platforms & Connectivity from Azadpur
Azadpur's multi-level interchange design lets commuters switch between the elevated Yellow Line and the underground Pink Line with a short escalator walk, all under clear colour-coded signage.
🟡 Yellow Line (Line 2) — Samaypur Badli ↔ HUDA City Centre (Gurugram)
One side platform heads north towards Samaypur Badli via Model Town, Adarsh Nagar, Jahangirpuri, and Haiderpur Badli Mor, while the other heads south towards HUDA City Centre / Gurugram via GTB Nagar, Vishwavidyalaya, Kashmere Gate and Rajiv Chowk.
🌸 Pink Line (Line 7) — Majlis Park ↔ Shiv Vihar (Circular Route)
The island platform Pink Line connects Azadpur towards Majlis Park via Shalimar Bagh and Netaji Subhash Place on one side, and loops east towards Shiv Vihar / Trilokpuri-Sanjay Lake through Wazirabad and Maujpur-Babarpur on the other — covering nearly the entire Ring Road corridor of Delhi.
Towards Samaypur Badli
Model Town → Jahangirpuri → Samaypur BadliTowards HUDA City Centre
GTB Nagar → Kashmere Gate → Rajiv Chowk → GurugramTowards Majlis Park
Shalimar Bagh → Netaji Subhash Place → Majlis ParkTowards Shiv Vihar
Wazirabad → Maujpur-Babarpur → Shiv Vihar⏰ Metro Timings at Azadpur
Peak Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM — trains every 3–5 minutes. Off-Peak: trains every 6–10 minutes, with MJQRT Smart Card holders enjoying a 20% discount.
💳 Delhi Metro Fare Chart
| Distance (km) | Token Fare (₹) | Smart Card (₹) | Off-Peak (₹) |
|---|---|
| 0 – 2 km | ₹11 | ₹10 | ₹9 |
| 2 – 5 km | ₹22 | ₹20 | ₹18 |
| 5 – 12 km | ₹33 | ₹30 | ₹26 |
| 12 – 21 km | ₹43 | ₹39 | ₹34 |
| 21 – 32 km | ₹54 | ₹49 | ₹43 |
| Beyond 32 km | ₹64 | ₹58 | ₹51 |
Tourist Card: 1-Day Unlimited ₹200 | 3-Day Unlimited ₹500 (excl. Airport Express). NCMC Card accepted at all gates.
🏢 Facilities & Amenities
As a major interchange station, Azadpur is well-equipped to handle heavy daily footfall from both commuters and mandi traders.
🏘️ Places to Visit & Live Near Azadpur
The area around Azadpur offers a mix of bustling commerce, established residential colonies, and everyday conveniences — making it a practical and well-connected place to live or do business.
Azadpur Mandi
Asia's largest wholesale fruit and vegetable market, a hub of daily trade and the area's defining landmark.
Adjacent to stationModel Town
One of North Delhi's older, well-planned residential colonies with tree-lined streets and established schools.
~1.5 km | One stop on Yellow LineAshok Vihar
A well-established residential locality known for its parks, markets, and proximity to the metro corridor.
~2 km westShalimar Bagh
Mixed residential-commercial neighbourhood directly linked via the Pink Line, home to malls and hospitals.
~2.5 km | Pink LineGT Karnal Road Commercial Belt
A stretch of showrooms, wholesale traders, and offices that has grown rapidly around the metro corridor.
Along Karnal RoadAdarsh Nagar
Compact residential pocket popular with families for its affordability and direct Yellow Line access.
~1 km | One stop on Yellow Line🏠 Living Near Azadpur — A Resident's Perspective
For homebuyers and tenants, Azadpur, Model Town, and Adarsh Nagar remain dependable mid-range residential choices in North Delhi, offering builder floors, DDA flats, and rental apartments within easy walking distance of the metro. The locality's biggest advantage is its dual-line interchange — residents here can reach Connaught Place, Gurugram, Rajouri Garden, or East Delhi without more than a single change of train.
With the upcoming Magenta Line interchange under Phase IV, demand around Azadpur is expected to rise further, particularly among professionals working in Netaji Subhash Place, Punjabi Bagh, and South Delhi's commercial belts who want a single-hub commute.
❓ FAQs — Azadpur Metro Station
Azadpur is an interchange station between the Yellow Line and the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. It is also confirmed to become a triple interchange once the Magenta Line's Phase IV corridor opens here.
Azadpur Mandi is located directly adjacent to the metro station, accessible within a few minutes' walk from the main exit gates facing Karnal Road.
Board the Pink Line towards Majlis Park and continue past Netaji Subhash Place; Rajouri Garden is roughly 36 minutes away with a token fare of approximately ₹40, where you can also interchange to the Blue Line.
Yes, paid two-wheeler and four-wheeler parking is available near the station, though space fills up quickly during mandi business hours and morning peak time.
Model Town, Adarsh Nagar, Ashok Vihar, and Shalimar Bagh are all within a 2–3 km radius of the station, with several reachable via a single Yellow or Pink Line stop.
On the Yellow Line, the first train departs around 5:00 AM and the last around 11:59 PM on weekdays. The Pink Line operates from approximately 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily.