Delhi Airport To Taj Mahal Metro Train

Delhi Airport To Taj Mahal Metro Train

 

Human is an adventurous creature. It is in human nature to explore things and gain knowledge. Human has been passionate to acquire knowledge and invent something new and that is how human civilization has been developed. Inventions what we see or use now, it has been a result of human curiosity in things in the world and travelling had played a big role in human civilization development. Travelling had fulfilled human adventures nature and helped to acquire something new as well. Mode of conveyance played a big role in travelling. As far as human civilization kept developing, the new invention of conveyance developed and those new conveyance inventions thrilled the revolution in human civilization and those conveyances made it easy to travel from one place to other. The train is one of them.

 

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is the first wonder of the world and it is a site which accelerates the capability to attract everyone and no age frame is applied its viewers. Visitors always try to find a sweet excuse to visit the Taj Mahal at least once in their life. The Taj Mahal was begun to build by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1631 AD and completed in 1653 AD by 20 thousand artisans. It is surely said by everyone viewer “worth-visiting Site” and the preserved Taj Mahal what is seen now by visitors, the credit goes to Lord Curzon, the British Governor-General showed his passion in the Taj Mahal with his word…

 “If I had never done anything in India, I would have written my name here, and the letters would have been a living joy.”

 

 

Where is the Taj Mahal?

The Taj Mahal is in Agra city which is in Uttar Pradesh province and the closest Metropolitan city is Delhi. Delhi is the national capital of India and Delhi is about 125 Miles or 200 Kilometres away from Agra city. Agra is awesomely connected with Train / Road / Air from Delhi. Agra is on the best Railway channel of Delhi-Mumbai-Route so the city gets the advantage of it. Secondly, under the Incredible India banner, Agra Tourism is promoted hugely by the Government of India and, Two High-Speed Trains are operated on Delhi to Agra because of it. Gatiman Express Train and Shatabdi Express Train are those ones.

 

What is the convenient conveyance to reach the Taj Mahal from Delhi? Why?

There are three types of mode of conveyance to reach from one destination to another. Especially about Agra city is tremendously connected with all of given below conveyance.

 1. Train

2. Road

3. Air

Among all of them, Train is the most convenient and comfortable conveyance to reach Agra. A large promotion is done by the Government of India to promote Agra Tourism and reason being, two high-speed Trains are operated on Delhi-Agra-Route. Those high-speed trains don’t take more than 100 to 120 minutes to reach Agra and travellers can have much time to explore the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Akbar Tomb, Itimad Ud Daula and old city excursion in the Agra city rather than wasting their precious time on the train. Why the Train is better than Car or something else, the logical reasons given below…

 

1. Relaxed and Comfortable Carrier

2. Efficient and Timesaver

3. Family-oriented based Carrier

4. Time punctuality and Nature Friendly

5. Wheelchair supported Conveyance

6. Peaceful & Hassle-free Atmosphere

7. Luggage handler carrier

8. Safe and secure consequences

9. Catering provider  

Delhi Railway Stations Name and their Station Codes where Delhi-Agra-Route Trains Depart 

 

1. New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS)

 

2. Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM)

What are the high-speed Trains those run from Delhi to Agra?

GatimanExpress Train and Shatabdi Express Train are the high-speed trains those run from Delhi to Agra to spread the Agra Tourism and these trains are amazingly serving their best for travellers.

 

Gatiman Express High-Speed Train

Gatiman Express Train No:   12050 & 12049 (Up & Down)

Station Source:                       Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM)

Departure Delhi:                     08:00 AM

Arrival in Agra:                        09:50 AM

Time Consumes:                     100 Minutes About

Class:                                        AC Chair Car & Executive Chair Car

Catering:                                  Delicious Breakfast and Evening Tea

Other Facility:                         Smoke Alarm, Passenger information System

Departure Agra:                     05:50 PM

Arrival in Delhi:                      07:30 AM

 

 

Shatabdi Express High-Speed Train

Shatabdi Express Train No:   12002 & 12001 (Up & Down)

Station Source:                       New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS)

Departure Delhi:                     06:00 AM

Arrival in Agra:                        07:57 AM

Time Consumes:                     120 Minutes About

Class:                                        AC Chair Car, Executive Chair Car & Anubhuti Class

Catering:                                  Delicious Breakfast and Evening Tea

Other Facility:                         Smoke Alarm, Passenger information System

Departure Agra:                     09:16 PM

Arrival in Delhi:                       11:30 AM

 

Can travellers go to the Taj Mahal by Metro Train from Delhi Airport?

Metro Trains are operated by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in Delhi and in NCR (National Capital Region) and Agra is not a part of any of them so Metro Trains don’t serve in Agra. Though Delhi Metro does not run from Delhi to Agra but there is an option for every traveller who is willing to see the Taj Mahal having a trip by Train from Delhi Airport and given below information would clear all hesitation/doubt as generally travellers have in their thoughts while visiting the Taj Mahal from Delhi Airport by Train.

 

Metro Train

Delhi Metro is the biggest and the largest Metro Train Service in India and the second oldest after Kolkata Metro. The entire Metro network is divided into Ten Colour-Coded Lines (Red 1, Yellow 2, Blue 3, Blue 4, Green 5, Violet 6, Pink 7, Magenta 8, Grey 9, Orange 10) and it has 253 stations in Delhi and in NCR.

 

 

Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

Delhi is the Indian capital and its airport is the biggest International Airport in Northern region of Indian Territory. It serves domestic and international aviation affairs. There are three Terminals at the airport.

 

Terminal No. 1

Most domestic flights are operated in terminal 1.

 

Terminal No. 2

Mostly used for Hajj Pilgrimage catering purpose

 

Terminal No. 3

International flights are operated and sometimes few domestic flights are also landed.

 

 

Two Metro Railway Stations are situated near to Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI). Both of them are about 1.5 KM to 2 KM distance from IGI (5 Minutes Drive/ 15 Minutes walking). Both Metro Stations are well connected to Major Railway Stations where travellers can pick their favourite/designated Trains for Taj Mahal Tour.

 

1. IGI Airport Orange Line Metro Station

2. Terminal T1 IGI Magenta Line Metro Station

 

 

Up and Down Schedule from IGI Airport-Orange Line Metro Station to New Delhi Metro station by Metro Train

 

1. IGI Airport                   (Source Station)

2. Delhi Aero City           (Passing Station) 

3. Daula Kuan                 (Passing Station)

4. Shivaji Stadium          (Passing Station)   

5. New Delhi                   (Destination)

 

The journey is about 22 Minutes with no line change.

The first Metro Train departs from IGI (Dwarka Sector 21) at 05:13 AM, Last one 11:50 PM in late Evening and 04:50 AM from New Delhi Metro Station in Morning and the last one 11:19 PM in the late evening.

 

Up and Down Schedule from Terminal T1 IGI Magenta Line Metro Station to New Delhi Metro station by Metro Train

 

1. Terminal T1 IGI Airport    (Source Station)

2. Shankar Vihar                    (Passing Station) 

3. Vasant Vihar                      (Passing Station) 

4. Munirka                              (Passing Station) 

5. R K Puram                           (Passing Station) 

6. IIT                                         (Passing Station) 

7. Hauz Khas                           (Change to Yellow Line)

8. Green Park                         (Passing Station) 

9. AIIMS                                   (Passing Station) 

10. INA                                     (Passing Station) 

11. Jorbagh                             (Passing Station) 

12. Lok Kalyan Marg              (Passing Station) 

13. Udyog Bhawan                (Passing Station) 

14. Central Secretariat          (Passing Station) 

15. Patel Chowk                     (Passing Station) 

16. Rajiv Chowk                     (Passing Station) 

17. New Delhi                         (Destination)

 

The journey is about 45 Minutes with one line change.

The first Metro Train departs from IGI (Dwarka Sector 21) at 05:56 AM, Last one 11:47 PM in late Evening and 05:39 AM from New Delhi Metro Station in Morning and the last one 11:23 PM in the late evening.

 

 

Up and Down Schedule from IGI Airport-Orange Line Metro Station to Hazrat Nizamuddin Metro station (Sarai Kale Khan) by Metro Train

 

1. IGI Airport                             (Source Station)

2. Delhi Aero City                     (Passing Station) 

3. Daula Kuan                           (Passing Station)

4. Shivaji Stadium                    (Passing Station)   

5. New Delhi                            (Change to Yellow Line)

6. Rajiv Chowk                         (Passing Station) 

7. Patel Chowk                        (Passing Station) 

8. Central Secretariat            (Passing Station) 

9. Udyog Bhawan                   (Passing Station) 

10. Lok Kalyan Marg              (Passing Station) 

11. Jorbagh                             (Passing Station) 

12. INA                                     (Change to Pink Line) 

13. South Extension              (Passing Station) 

14. Lajpat Nagar                    (Passing Station) 

15. Vinobapuri                       (Passing Station) 

16. Ashram                             (Passing Station) 

17. Hazrat Nizamuddin        (Destination)

 

The journey is about 70 Minutes with one line change.

The first Metro Train departs from IGI (Dwarka Sector 21) at 05:56 AM, Last one 11:47 PM in late Evening and 06:07 AM from Hazrat Nizamuddin (Sarai Kale Khan) Metro Station in Morning and the last one 11:36 PM in the late evening.

 

 

Up and Down Schedule from Terminal T1 IGI Magenta Line Metro Station to Hazrat Nizamuddin Metro station (Sarai Kale Khan) by Metro Train

 

1. Terminal T1 IGI Airport    (Source Station)

2. Shankar Vihar                    (Passing Station) 

3. Vasant Vihar                      (Passing Station) 

4. Munirka                              (Passing Station) 

5. R K Puram                           (Passing Station) 

6. IIT                                         (Passing Station) 

7. Hauz Khas                           (Change to Yellow Line)

8. Green Park                         (Passing Station) 

9. AIIMS                                   (Passing Station) 

10. INA                                     (Change to Pink Line) 

11. South Extension              (Passing Station) 

12. Lajpat Nagar                    (Passing Station) 

13. Vinobapuri                       (Passing Station) 

14. Ashram                             (Passing Station) 

15. Hazrat Nizamuddin        (Destination)

 

The journey is about 54 Minutes with two-line change.

The first Metro Train departs from IGI (Dwarka Sector 21) at 05:56 AM, Last one 11:47 PM in late Evening and 06:07 AM from Hazrat Nizamuddin (Sarai Kale Khan) Metro Station in Morning and the last one 11:36 PM in the late evening.

 

So it is cleared that it is not this much to the Taj Mahal from Delhi Airport by Train. Only a few Tips/Suggestions would make the Taj Mahal Tour easier from Delhi Airport by Train.

 

What are Tips/Suggestions those can make Taj Mahal Trip Easier for travellers from Delhi Airport by Train?

When travellers land in Delhi Airport then if they really want to travel by Train to Agra then they need to follow some tips and they can come to Taj Mahal from Delhi Airport to Agra by train.

 

Step 1 Landing on the Delhi Airport

Step 2 Taking Metro Trains to Railway Station

Step 3 Boarding on Train from Delhi Railway Station for Agra

Step 4 Arrivals in Agra

Step 5 Taking Pre-paid Taxi Service for Agra Tour

Step 6 Visiting Taj Mahal / Agra Fort / City Excursion / Walking Tour

Step 7 Picking Train from Agra Railway Station for Delhi

Step 8 Arrivals in Delhi

Step 9 Reaching Back to Delhi Airport by Metro Train / Overnight Stay in Delhi

If someone wanna see above Tour Plan /Itinerary with detail then Kindly Click Here...

Delhi to Agra same day by train Gatiman Express Itinerary / Tour Plan

Delhi to Agra same day by train Shatabdi Express Itinerary / Tour Plan

 

So above tips and Suggestions would make one travelling comfortable, hassle-free, and convenient but if anyone wants to consult regarding their future trip to the Taj Mahal then 

kindly Call or Whatsapp at +91 7520 884 822