Metro from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station (Ahmedabad)
Take the Ahmedabad Blue Line towards Vastral Gam from Doordarshan Kendra and get off at Kalupur Railway Station. Direct train with no interchange required.
Ahmedabad Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station)
| First Train from Doordarshan Kendra | 06:20 AM (departs towards Vastral Gam) |
| Last Train from Doordarshan Kendra | 10:00 PM (daily) |
| Peak Hours Frequency | Every 6 to 8 minutes |
| Off-Peak Frequency | Every 10 to 12 minutes |
| Sunday First Train | 06:20 AM |
Ahmedabad Metro Fare & Ticket Options (Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station)
| Standard Token / QR Ticket | Check official operator |
| Smart Card Fare (Peak) | 10% off with Smart Card |
| Smart Card Fare (Off-Peak) | 20% off during off-peak |
| Children under 3 ft (90 cm) | Free Entry (accompanied by adult) |
Route map
Stations on the way
- Doordarshan Kendra
- Gurukul Road
- Gujarat University
- Commerce Six Road
- SP Stadium
- Old High Court
- Shahpur
- Gheekanta
- Kalupur Railway Station
Travel tips
- Board the train towards Vastral Gam.
- Peak hours (roughly 8-10 am and 5-8 pm) are crowded, so allow extra time.
- Use a metro smart card where available for cheaper, faster entry.
Frequently Asked Questions: Metro from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station
How many stations are there from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station by metro?
There are 8 stops between Doordarshan Kendra and Kalupur Railway Station on the Ahmedabad Metro network. Total estimated travel time is approximately 19 minutes covering ~approx. 9.6 km.
What is the metro fare from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station is Check official operator. Metro Smart Card holders receive a 10% discount (10% off with Smart Card), with up to 20% off during off-peak hours in select networks.
What is the first train timing from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station?
The first metro train from Doordarshan Kendra towards Kalupur Railway Station departs at approximately 06:20 AM Monday through Saturday, and around 06:20 AM on Sundays.
What is the last train timing from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station?
The last metro train from Doordarshan Kendra towards Kalupur Railway Station departs at approximately 10:00 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Doordarshan Kendra at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Doordarshan Kendra and Kalupur Railway Station?
Trains run every 6 to 8 minutes during morning and evening rush hours, and every 10 to 12 minutes during non-peak afternoon and weekend hours.
Do I need to change lines between Doordarshan Kendra and Kalupur Railway Station?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Ahmedabad Blue Line (towards Vastral Gam). No train change is required.
Which platform at Doordarshan Kendra should I board for Kalupur Railway Station?
At Doordarshan Kendra, board the train from the platform designated towards Vastral Gam. Check platform digital signage boards for real-time train destination and arrival countdown.
How can I book a digital ticket or QR ticket from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Doordarshan Kendra and Kalupur Railway Station. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Ahmedabad Metro from Doordarshan Kendra to Kalupur Railway Station?
Yes, passengers may carry personal baggage up to 15 kg (maximum dimensions 60 cm x 45 cm x 25 cm) free of charge. Heavy cargo and flammable materials are strictly restricted.
Are there reserved coaches for women on this route?
Yes, the first coach of the train in the direction of travel is exclusively reserved for women commuters on Ahmedabad Metro, with priority seating for senior citizens in all coaches.