Metro from Thaltej to Kankaria East (Ahmedabad)
Take the Ahmedabad Blue Line towards Vastral Gam from Thaltej and get off at Kankaria East. Direct train with no interchange required.
Ahmedabad Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Thaltej to Kankaria East)
| First Train from Thaltej | 06:20 AM (departs towards Vastral Gam) |
| Last Train from Thaltej | 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 (Thaltej to Kankaria East)
| 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
- Thaltej
- Doordarshan Kendra
- Gurukul Road
- Gujarat University
- Commerce Six Road
- SP Stadium
- Old High Court
- Shahpur
- Gheekanta
- Kalupur Railway Station
- Kankaria East
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 Thaltej to Kankaria East
How many stations are there from Thaltej to Kankaria East by metro?
There are 10 stops between Thaltej and Kankaria East on the Ahmedabad Metro network. Total estimated travel time is approximately 23 minutes covering ~approx. 12.0 km.
What is the metro fare from Thaltej to Kankaria East?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Thaltej to Kankaria East 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 Thaltej to Kankaria East?
The first metro train from Thaltej towards Kankaria East departs at approximately 06:20 AM Monday through Saturday, and around 06:20 AM on Sundays.
What is the last train timing from Thaltej to Kankaria East?
The last metro train from Thaltej towards Kankaria East departs at approximately 10:00 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Thaltej at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Thaltej and Kankaria East?
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 Thaltej and Kankaria East?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Ahmedabad Blue Line (towards Vastral Gam). No train change is required.
Which platform at Thaltej should I board for Kankaria East?
At Thaltej, 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 Thaltej to Kankaria East?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Thaltej and Kankaria East. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Ahmedabad Metro from Thaltej to Kankaria East?
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.