Welcome metro station
Delhi Metro interchange station on Red Line and Pink Line. First and last trains in each direction, how often they run and routes to popular stations.
First and last metro from Welcome
Welcome station is open from 05:45 to 23:59 (DMRC station hours). The first train in each direction leaves shortly after opening and the last one just before closing.
DMRC does not publish separate first and last train times for each direction, so use the station hours above and allow a few minutes.
Red Line: every 3.5 min at peak, 4.2 min off-peak.
Pink Line: every 5.2 min at peak, 6.2 min off-peak.
Metro from Welcome to popular stations
| To | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome to Kashmere Gate | 9 min | Direct |
| Welcome to Inderlok | 19 min | Direct |
| Welcome to Kirti Nagar | 32 min | 2 |
| Welcome to New Delhi Airport Express Terminal | 23 min | 2 |
| Welcome to Rajiv Chowk | 20 min | 1 |
| Welcome to Anand Vihar | 10 min | Direct |
| Welcome to Azadpur | 25 min | 1 |
| Welcome to Karkarduma | 8 min | Direct |
| Welcome to Mandi House | 23 min | 1 |
| Welcome to Botanical Garden | 39 min | 1 |
| Welcome to Dwarka - Kakrola | 1 h 3 min | 3 |
| Welcome to Dwarka Sector 21 | 1 h 21 min | 3 |
Welcome metro platforms
| Platform | Trains towards |
|---|---|
| Platform No. 1 | Rithala |
| Platform No. 2 | Shaheed Sthal ( New Bus Adda) |
| Platform No. 3 (Pink Line) | Shiv Vihar |
| Platform No. 4 (Pink Line) | Majlis Park / Yamuna Vihar |
Welcome metro gate numbers
| Gate | Leads to |
|---|---|
| Gate No. 1 step-free | Towards GT Road |
| Gate No. 2 (Pink Line) step-free | Towards GT Road |
Source: DMRC station information. Gates can close for works; follow station signs.
Parking at Welcome metro station
| Where | Cars | Two-wheelers |
|---|---|---|
| Near Exit Gate | 150 | 800 |
Places near Welcome metro station
| Place | Distance | Nearest gate |
|---|---|---|
| DTC Bus Stand Bus Stand | 0.2 km 3 min walk | |
| MCD Office Government Offices | 0.5 km 3 min walk | |
| Shyam Lal College, Delhi University University/College | 0.8 km 6 min walk | |
| Shahdara Police Station Police Station | 0.9 km 8 min walk | |
| Seelampur Market Market | 2.0 km 15 min walk |
Near Welcome metro station
Other metro stations: East Azad Nagar 1053 m, Seelampur 1100 m, Shahdara 1191 m, Jaffrabad 1240 m
Straight-line distances; the walking route is longer.
Questions about Welcome metro station
What time does Welcome metro station open and close?
Welcome station opens at 05:45 and closes at 23:59, according to DMRC. The first train leaves shortly after opening and the last one shortly before closing.
How many gates does Welcome metro station have?
2 gates: Gate No. 1 (Towards GT Road); Gate No. 2 (Pink Line) (Towards GT Road).
Which platform should I use at Welcome?
Platform No. 1: trains towards Rithala. Platform No. 2: trains towards Shaheed Sthal ( New Bus Adda). Platform No. 3 (Pink Line): trains towards Shiv Vihar. Platform No. 4 (Pink Line): trains towards Majlis Park and Yamuna Vihar.
Is there parking at Welcome metro station?
Yes, 1 parking area with room for about 150 cars in total.
Which metro line is Welcome on?
Welcome is on the Red Line and the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro.
Is Welcome an interchange station?
Yes. You can change between the Red Line and Pink Line at Welcome.
How often do trains run at Welcome?
On the Red Line, trains run every 3.5 minutes at peak times and every 4.2 minutes at other times. On the Pink Line, trains run every 5.2 minutes at peak times and every 6.2 minutes at other times.
Timings and fares: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.