Krishna Park Extension Metro Station(DMRC) — Magenta Line, Routes, Timings, Fare

West Delhi's newest Phase IV metro gateway — connecting Krishna Park Extension, Vikaspuri and Tilak Nagar residents to IGI Airport Terminal 1, Hauz Khas, South Delhi, Noida and beyond via India's first fully driverless metro line.

🟣 Magenta Line Underground Station West Delhi Phase IV — Newest Station
Station Code
KPEN
Type
Underground
Line
Magenta
Platforms
2 (Island)
Opened
Jan 5, 2025
First Train
5:30 AM
Last Train
11:30 PM
Operation
Driverless

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ℹ️ Smart Card (DMRC/NCMC) gives 10% off. MJQRT pass gives 20% off during off-peak hours. Tourist Card (1-Day ₹200 | 3-Day ₹500) valid on Magenta Line. Combined fares apply for multi-line journeys via interchange.

🏘️ Krishna Park Extension — Locality & Metro Station Overview

Krishna Park Extension Metro Station is the newest and westernmost station on the operational section of the Magenta Line (Line 8) of the Delhi Metro, opened on 5 January 2025 under Phase IV of Delhi Metro's expansion. Located on Outer Ring Road in the Krishna Park Extension locality of West Delhi's Tilak Nagar area, the station has rapidly become a game-changer for thousands of residents across Krishna Park, Vikaspuri, Madipur, Keshopur and adjacent West Delhi colonies who previously had to travel to Janakpuri West just to access the Magenta Line.

What makes this station historically significant is its technology — it runs on India's first fully driverless metro line. The Magenta Line operates without a driver on board, using Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) technology. At Krishna Park Extension, trains currently run as a shuttle service to Janakpuri West (due to no reversal facility yet), after which passengers can board the main Magenta Line corridor directly to Hauz Khas, IGI Airport Terminal 1, Kalkaji Mandir, and Botanical Garden in Noida.

🚀 Phase IV Expansion: Krishna Park Extension is currently the western terminus of the Magenta Line's operational section. The line is being extended westward to Keshopur and beyond, eventually reaching Deepali Chowk and Majlis Park — which will further boost connectivity for this station. The Krishna Park Extension to Deepali Chowk section (6 additional stations) is expected by late 2026–2027.
DetailInformation
Station CodeKPEN
AddressOuter Ring Road, Krishna Park Extension, Tilak Nagar, New Delhi – 110018
Coordinates28.6295°N, 77.0778°E
Line ServedMagenta Line (Line 8) — Phase IV
Station TypeUnderground
Platform TypeIsland platform (2 platforms)
Operation ModeDriverless (CBTC automated)
Platform Screen DoorsFull-screen PSDs installed
AFC SystemNCMC-compliant automated fare collection
ParkingMulti-level parking at Unity One Mall, Janakpuri
Opened5 January 2025 (Phase IV extension)
Daily Ridership~21,262 passengers/day (Jan 2025 average)
Next ExtensionKeshopur (under construction), then Deepali Chowk

🚇 Platforms & Directions at Krishna Park Extension

Krishna Park Extension has an island platform layout underground — both platforms share the same central island, with trains arriving from Janakpuri West on one side and the future Keshopur extension on the other.

PLATFORM 1 — EASTBOUND
→ Towards Botanical Garden, Noida
Next stop: Janakpuri West (↔ Blue Line) — the only stop before the main corridor begins.
PLATFORM 2 — WESTBOUND (FUTURE)
→ Train Terminates Here (Currently)
Future extension towards Keshopur → Deepali Chowk → Majlis Park (under construction, expected 2026–2027).
⚠️ Special Shuttle Note: Due to the absence of reversal facilities at Krishna Park Extension station, a single dedicated train shuttle operates in manual mode between Krishna Park Extension and Janakpuri West. The driver cars (1st and 6th coaches in the direction of travel) are closed to passengers and restricted to staff. Passengers must change trains at Janakpuri West to continue on the main Magenta Line corridor. This arrangement is temporary and will end when the line is extended further westward.

📋 Complete Station-Wise Routes from Krishna Park Extension

🟣 Magenta Line → Botanical Garden, Noida (Eastbound via Janakpuri West)

Note: Change trains at Janakpuri West. Take shuttle to Janakpuri West (1 stop, ~3 min), then board main Magenta Line train for all stations below.

#StationTotal TimeToken Fare
★ Krishna Park Extension (You Are Here)
1Janakpuri West ↔ Blue Line [CHANGE TRAINS]~3 min₹11
2Dabri Mor – Janakpuri South~8 min₹22
3Dashrathpuri~11 min₹22
4Palam~14 min₹22
5Sadar Bazar Cantonment~17 min₹30
6Terminal 1 – IGI Airport ✈️~22 min₹30
7Shankar Vihar~26 min₹30
8Vasant Vihar~29 min₹30
9Munirka~32 min₹40
10RK Puram~34 min₹40
11Hauz Khas ↔ Yellow Line~37 min₹40
12IIT Delhi~40 min₹40
13Panchsheel Park~43 min₹40
14Chirag Delhi~46 min₹50
15Greater Kailash~49 min₹50
16Nehru Enclave~52 min₹50
17Kalkaji Mandir ↔ Violet Line~55 min₹50
18Okhla NSIC~58 min₹50
19Sukhdev Vihar~61 min₹60
20Jamia Millia Islamia~64 min₹60
21Okhla Vihar~67 min₹60
22Jasola Vihar – Shaheen Bagh~70 min₹60
23Kalindi Kunj~73 min₹60
24Okhla Bird Sanctuary~76 min₹60
25Botanical Garden ↔ Blue Branch Line, Noida~80 min₹60

🔵 Blue Line — via Janakpuri West Interchange (1 stop + change)

#StationTotal TimeApprox. Fare
1Tilak Nagar~10 min₹22
2Subhash Nagar~13 min₹22
3Tagore Garden~16 min₹30
4Rajouri Garden ↔ Pink Line~19 min₹30
5Ramesh Nagar~22 min₹30
6Moti Nagar~25 min₹30
7Kirti Nagar ↔ Green Line~28 min₹40
8Shadipur~31 min₹40
9Patel Nagar~33 min₹40
10Rajendra Place~36 min₹40
11Karol Bagh~38 min₹40
12Jhandewalan~41 min₹40
13Rajiv Chowk ↔ Yellow Line~44 min₹50
14Mandi House ↔ Violet Line~47 min₹50
15Pragati Maidan~49 min₹50
16Indraprastha~52 min₹50
17Yamuna Bank~55 min₹50
18Dwarka Sector 21 ↔ Airport Express~25 min₹30
19Noida City Centre~65 min₹60
20Vaishali~62 min₹60

🟡 Yellow Line — via Hauz Khas Interchange

#StationTotal TimeApprox. Fare
1AIIMS~42 min₹50
2Green Park~44 min₹50
3INA ↔ Pink Line~46 min₹50
4Jor Bagh~49 min₹50
5Lok Kalyan Marg~51 min₹60
6Udyog Bhawan~54 min₹60
7Central Secretariat ↔ Violet Line~56 min₹60
8Patel Chowk~58 min₹60
9Rajiv Chowk ↔ Blue Line~61 min₹60
10New Delhi ↔ Airport Express~64 min₹60
11Kashmere Gate ↔ Red / Violet Line~68 min₹60
12Samaypur Badli — Terminus~90 min₹60
13HUDA City Centre – Gurugram~110 min₹60

⏰ Metro Timings at Krishna Park Extension

First Train Daily 5:30 AM
Towards Janakpuri West
Last Train Daily 11:30 PM
All directions
Shuttle Frequency ~10 min
KPEN ↔ Janakpuri West
Operation 7 Days
Including holidays

The Magenta Line operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM daily, 7 days a week. The Krishna Park Extension shuttle to Janakpuri West runs approximately every 10 minutes. For onward journeys from Janakpuri West, the main Magenta Line frequency is every 5–8 minutes during peak hours. As the line is driverless and fully automated, it maintains consistent punctuality — this is one of Delhi Metro's most technologically reliable corridors.

💳 Delhi Metro Fare Chart (DMRC 2025 — Magenta Line)

Distance SlabToken Fare (₹)Smart Card / NCMC (₹)MJQRT 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 (valid on Magenta Line; excludes Airport Express). NCMC Card (including RuPay, SBI, HDFC) accepted at AFC gates. Combined fares apply for multi-line journeys via interchange at Janakpuri West, Hauz Khas, Rajiv Chowk, etc.

🚪 Entry & Exit Gates

Krishna Park Extension Metro Station has entry and exit gates serving the Outer Ring Road and the residential colonies on either side, along with access to the Unity One Mall multilevel parking facility.

Gate No. 1

Outer Ring Road (Main) — direct access from NH-48 service road and main highway side towards Krishna Park and Tilak Nagar.

Gate No. 2

Church of Our Lady of Graces side — towards Vikaspuri South residential area and local bus stops.

Gate No. 3

Krishna Park Extension colony side — primary entry point for residents of the eponymous colony and Keshopur.

Unity One Mall Parking

Multi-level parking integrated with Unity One Mall, Janakpuri — accessible in conjunction with Janakpuri West Metro Station. Paid hourly rates.

🏢 Station Facilities & Amenities

As a brand-new Phase IV station, Krishna Park Extension Metro Station is equipped with the most advanced set of commuter amenities on the Delhi Metro network — setting a new benchmark for underground station design and passenger experience.

🎟️ NCMC-AFC Token Gates
🚪 Full-Screen Platform Doors
🛗 High-Capacity Lifts
🛞 Wide Escalators
♿ Full Accessibility
👁️ Tactile Pathways
🚻 Modern Restrooms
🏧 ATM
🛍️ Concourse Retail
📷 HD CCTV Surveillance
🛡️ CISF + AI Security
💧 Drinking Water

🤖 Driverless Technology: All trains on this section run on Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) technology with no driver on board. Attendants are present at intervals of three to four trains. The full-screen platform screen doors (PSDs) ensure passenger safety by preventing accidental falls onto the track.

🏛️ Places to Visit & Explore Near Krishna Park Extension

Krishna Park Extension sits at the heart of a densely populated West Delhi residential belt with markets, educational institutions, places of worship and well-known landmarks all within a short walk or e-rickshaw ride from the station.

🏬
Unity One Mall, Janakpuri

One of West Delhi's busiest shopping malls, featuring retail, food courts and multiplex entertainment. The multi-level DMRC parking facility is integrated here.

Church of Our Lady of Graces

A well-known Roman Catholic church in Vikaspuri, one of the closest landmarks to Gate No. 2 of the station.

🏘️
Vikaspuri South Colony

A major DDA-developed residential colony with hundreds of flats, parks, schools and local markets now directly served by this metro station.

🎓
Janakpuri District Centre

A commercial and education hub with coaching institutes, offices and markets, located near Janakpuri West — 1 stop via the shuttle.

🏥
DDU Hospital (Deen Dayal Upadhyay)

One of Delhi's largest government hospitals, accessible via Hari Nagar or by changing at Janakpuri West for Blue Line.

🛣️
Outer Ring Road (Keshopur)

The station sits directly on Outer Ring Road, providing excellent surface bus and auto connectivity to Keshopur, Peeragarhi, Nangloi and Punjabi Bagh.

🏠 Living Near Krishna Park Extension Metro — Property & Rental Market

The opening of Krishna Park Extension Metro Station in January 2025 has had an immediate and measurable impact on the local property and rental market across Vikaspuri, Tilak Nagar, Madipur and Krishna Park. Areas that previously commanded a metro premium only for Janakpuri West station are now seeing renewed interest.

  • 1 BHK Rental: ₹10,000–₹18,000/month (Krishna Park Extension, Vikaspuri South)
  • 2 BHK Rental: ₹18,000–₹28,000/month in DDA and builder floors
  • 3 BHK Flats: ₹28,000–₹45,000/month with modern amenities
  • Property Rates: ₹8,000–₹13,000 per sq ft in metro-adjacent pockets

The area scores highly for families — with good schools, hospitals, parks, and the IGI Airport only about 22 minutes by Magenta Line. The long-term upside is strong: once the Keshopur and Deepali Chowk extensions open (expected 2026–2027), Krishna Park Extension will become a mid-point station on a far longer corridor rather than the current terminus, further boosting property value and daily ridership.

📍 Krishna Park Extension Metro Station — Location Map

🔗 Connectivity Guide — How Krishna Park Extension Connects to Delhi

Despite being a new terminus, Krishna Park Extension's connectivity via the Magenta Line is remarkably powerful. Key journey highlights:

  • Janakpuri West (Blue Line interchange) — 3 min, ₹11 | Unlocks entire Blue Line: Connaught Place, Noida, Vaishali, Dwarka
  • IGI Airport Terminal 1 — ~22 min via Magenta Line | Most direct metro route to T1 from West Delhi
  • Hauz Khas (Yellow Line interchange) — ~37 min | Connects to South Delhi and the Yellow Line corridor
  • Rajiv Chowk / Connaught Place — ~44 min via Janakpuri West → Blue Line
  • Kalkaji Mandir (Violet Line interchange) — ~55 min via Magenta Line | Connects to Govind Puri, Badarpur, Ballabhgarh
  • Botanical Garden (Noida, Blue Line branch) — ~80 min full Magenta Line
  • Rajouri Garden (Pink Line) — via Janakpuri West → Blue Line, ~19 min

The Magenta Line is officially known as the "Knowledge Corridor" by DMRC because it connects four major universities — JNU, IIT Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Amity University Noida — making this station particularly important for students and academic staff across West and South Delhi.

❓ FAQs — Krishna Park Extension Metro Station

Which metro line is Krishna Park Extension Metro Station on?

Krishna Park Extension is on the Magenta Line (Line 8) of the Delhi Metro. It is a Phase IV underground station that opened on 5 January 2025, making it one of the newest stations on the entire Delhi Metro network.

Is Krishna Park Extension Metro Station currently the terminus of the Magenta Line?

Yes. As of 2025–2026, Krishna Park Extension is the western terminus of the operational Magenta Line section (Janakpuri West–Botanical Garden). The extension towards Keshopur and Deepali Chowk is under construction and expected by late 2026–2027.

Do I need to change trains at Janakpuri West?

Yes. Currently, a dedicated shuttle train runs between Krishna Park Extension and Janakpuri West. You must alight at Janakpuri West and board a main-line Magenta train to continue to Hauz Khas, IGI Airport, Kalkaji Mandir or Botanical Garden. This is a temporary arrangement until the line is extended westward.

How do I reach IGI Airport from Krishna Park Extension?

Take the Magenta Line shuttle to Janakpuri West (~3 min), change to the main Magenta Line, and travel to Terminal 1 – IGI Airport (~22 min total from Krishna Park Extension). Total fare: ₹30 token.

What is the first and last train timing at Krishna Park Extension?

The first train departs at approximately 5:30 AM and the last train runs at approximately 11:30 PM, daily, 7 days a week including all public holidays.

Is this a driverless metro station?

Yes. All trains on the Magenta Line, including the Krishna Park Extension shuttle, operate driverlessly using CBTC (Communication-Based Train Control) technology. DMRC attendants are present at intervals and full-screen platform screen doors (PSDs) ensure passenger safety at the platform edge.

Is parking available at Krishna Park Extension Metro Station?

Multi-level paid parking is available at Unity One Mall, Janakpuri — accessible in conjunction with Janakpuri West Metro Station (1 stop away). There is no standalone car parking facility at Krishna Park Extension station itself.

What is the station code for Krishna Park Extension?

The official DMRC station code for Krishna Park Extension Metro Station is KPEN.

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