Delhi Metro Green Branch Line

The Green Line is divided into the Green Main Line (Line 5), and the Green Branch Line (Line 5). The Delhi Metro Green Branch Line is a metro rail line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India. It became operational on August 27, 2011, and is operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)

The Delhi Metro Green Branch Line (Line 5) consists of 3 active stations, with a total Length of 3.4 Kilometres, which runs from Kirti Nagar in New Delhi to Ashok Park Main in West Delhi. Delhi Metro Green Line is wholly elevated, and the only line with four-coach trains, while all other stripes have six or eight-coach trains. 

Unlike the Red, Yellow, and Blue Lines, which operate on a 5 ft 6 in (1676 mm) broad gauge, the Green Line of the Delhi Metro Network was the first line to be built on standard gauge, making it a trailblazer in the metro network.

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line Key Points

  • Colour: Green 
  •  Total Stations: 10 (including Phase 4/Proposed stations)
  • Active Stations:  3
  • Inactive Stations:  7
  • Length: 3.4 kilometres
  • Terminal Stations: Kirti Nagar & Ashok Park Main
  • Interchange Stations:  2
  • Train Speed:   100 KM/H
  • Train Frequency:   3 to 8 Minutes 
  • Train Guage:    4 ft 8*1/2 in  (1,435 mm) Standard gauge
  • Electrification: 25 KV. 50 HZ overhead line

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line (Line 5) Route Map

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line Route Map

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line Stations

The Delhi Metro Green Branch Line (Line 5) is a shorter Line consisting of only 3 stations with a length of 3.4 kilometres. It became operational on 27 August 2011. The Green Branch Line (Line 5) of the Delhi Metro currently consists of 10 stations, but only 3 of them are active while the remaining 7 are inactive as of 2023.

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line Active Stations List

  • Kirti Nagar (कीर्ति नगर)
  • Satguru Ram Singh Marg (सतगुरु राम सिंह मार्ग)
  • Ashok Park Main (अशोक पार्क मेन)

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line Interchanges

1. Blue Line at Kirti Nagar Metro Station

2. Red Line at Ashok Park Main Metro Station

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line Train Timings

FromToFirst Train TimingLast Train Timing
Kirti Nagar Ashok Park Main05:39 AM11:30 PM

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line (Line 5) Fare Chart

This simple Delhi Metro fare chart shows the fixed fares for both weekdays and holidays. Additionally, it can also be used as a Delhi metro fare calculator to determine the ticket price based on your travel distance.

zonesDistance (KM)Weekdays  (Monday to Saturday)Sundays and National HolidaysTime Limit
10 – 2 KM10 INR10 INR65 Minutes
22 – 5 KM20 INR10 INR65 Minutes
35 – 12 KM30 INR20 INR65 Minutes
412 – 21 KM40 INR30 INR100 Minutes
521 – 32 KM50 INR40 INR180 Minutes
632 KM and above60 INR50 INR180 Minutes

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line (Line 5) Route ExtensionPhase 4

The current Green branch Line (Line 5) of Delhi Metro has only one Phase, which is, Phase 2 (Kirti Nagar – Ashok Park Main). However, there are 7 additional stations proposed or under construction for phase 4 of the Delhi Metro Green branch Line (Line 5). The expected year for these stations to become operational is 2025.

  • Dwarka Sector 30 (द्वारका सेक्टर 30)
  • Dwarka Sector 25 ECC (द्वारका सेक्टर 25 ECC)
  • Dwarka Sector 10 (द्वारका सेक्टर 10)
  • Manglapuri (मंगलापुरी)
  • Sagarpur (सागरपुर)
  • Maya Enclave (माया एन्क्लेव)
  • Kirti Nagar Industrial Area (कीर्ति नगर औद्योगिक क्षेत्र)

Green Branch  Line (Line 5) Construction – History

PhaseExtension DateFromToLengthStations
227 AUG 2011Kirti Nagar Ashok Park Main3.4 Kilometers3

Conclusion: The Delhi Metro Green Branch Line (Line 5) is a shorter and more specialized branch line of the Delhi Metro Network, connecting Kirti Nagar in New Delhi to Ashok Park Main in West Delhi. It has been operational since 2011 and has successfully served its commuters for over 12 years. However, with the upcoming completion of Phase 4 of the Green Branch Line (Line 5) in 2025, the line will improve connectivity to even more areas of the city.

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line has a total of 3 active and operational stations.

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line has 2 Interchanges with the Red and Blue metro lines.

Delhi Metro Green Branch Line normally operates from 05:30 AM to 11:30 PM

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