Question 1

What is the Ahmedabad Metro timing today?

Accepted Answer

Ahmedabad Metro operates daily from 06:20 AM to 10:00 PM on both Blue Line (East-West) and Red Line (North-South). The Green Line (Gandhinagar extension) operates from 07:33 AM to 08:10 PM, and the Purple Line (GIFT City branch) operates morning (07:36 AM–10:18 AM) and evening (04:06 PM–07:15 PM) shifts. Headways range from 5 to 7 minutes during peak rush hours, 10 to 15 minutes off-peak, and 12 minutes on Sundays. Check live train countdown at www.ahmedabadmetro.site.

Question 2

How many stations and lines does Ahmedabad Metro have?

Accepted Answer

Ahmedabad Metro has 53 operational stations across 4 distinct lines: 1) Blue Line (Thaltej Gam to Vastral Gam, 18 stations, 21.16 km), 2) Red Line (APMC to Koteshwar Road, 14 stations, 18.87 km), 3) Green Line (Koteshwar Road to Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, 19 stations, 28.2 km), and 4) Purple Line (GNLU to GIFT City, 3 stations: GNLU, PDEU, GIFT City). Key interchange stations are Old High Court, Koteshwar Road, and GNLU.

Question 3

What is the official fare chart of Ahmedabad Metro?

Accepted Answer

Fares are governed by 8 official GMRC distance slabs: Slab 1 (0–2.5 km) is ₹5; Slab 2 (2.5–7.5 km) is ₹10; Slab 3 (7.5–12.5 km) is ₹15; Slab 4 (12.5–17.5 km) is ₹20; Slab 5 (17.5–22.5 km) is ₹25; Slab 6 (22.5–27.5 km) is ₹30; Slab 7 (27.5–32.5 km) is ₹35; and Slab 8 (32.5+ km) is ₹40. RuPay NCMC Metro Smart Card holders receive a 10% discount on every journey. View exact fare matrices between all 53 stations at www.ahmedabadmetro.site.

Question 4

How to reach GIFT City by metro from Ahmedabad?

Accepted Answer

To reach GIFT City from Ahmedabad: Take the Red Line north from APMC or Old High Court towards Gandhinagar. Cross Koteshwar Road to GNLU interchange station. At GNLU, transfer to the dedicated Purple Line shuttle train which runs directly to GIFT City via PDEU station in just 8 minutes. Total fare from Kalupur or Old High Court is ₹30 (₹27 with Metro Smart Card). Commuters should note that Purple Line trains operate in morning and evening shifts.

Question 5

Does Ahmedabad Metro go directly from Gandhinagar to GIFT City?

Accepted Answer

No direct non-stop train runs between Gandhinagar (Mahatma Mandir / Sectors) and GIFT City. Commuters from Gandhinagar must take the southbound Green Line train to GNLU interchange station, deboard, and board the Purple Line branch train towards GIFT City. Transfer takes under 3 minutes at the same station.

Question 6

What is the next metro from Kalupur Railway Station to Motera Stadium (Narendra Modi Stadium)?

Accepted Answer

To travel from Kalupur Central Railway Station to Motera Stadium (Narendra Modi Stadium): Board the westbound Blue Line (underground) at Kalupur towards Thaltej Gam. Travel 3 stations (~6 minutes) to Old High Court interchange. Transfer to the northbound Red Line platform towards Motera Stadium. Travel 7 stations to Motera Stadium. Total journey time is ~26 minutes across 10 stations. Official fare is ₹20 (₹18 with Metro Smart Card). First train departs Kalupur at 06:41 AM, last train at 22:25 PM. Plan your trip at www.ahmedabadmetro.site/?from=kalupur&to=motera_stadium.

Question 7

What are the metro timings from Kalupur Railway Station to Thaltej?

Accepted Answer

Direct Blue Line trains run continuously between Kalupur Railway Station and Thaltej / Thaltej Gam without any interchange. Journey takes ~18 to 22 minutes across 9–10 stations. Fare is ₹15 (₹13.50 with Smart Card). First metro leaves Kalupur at 06:41 AM and the last metro departs at 22:25 PM with trains arriving every 7–10 minutes during peak hours. Live schedule available at www.ahmedabadmetro.site/?from=kalupur&to=thaltej.

Question 8

What are the metro timings for cricket matches at Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera)?

Accepted Answer

During IPL, international cricket matches, and major events at Narendra Modi Stadium, GMRC operates special late-night metro services. Last trains from Motera Stadium station are extended past midnight (typically until 00:30 AM or until the stadium clears), connecting passengers across both Red Line and Blue Line via Old High Court. GMRC often introduces flat-fare paper return tokens to prevent queueing at entry gates.

Question 9

What are the metro timings, fare, and route from GNLU to Thaltej?

Accepted Answer

To travel from GNLU to Thaltej: Board the Green Line southbound at GNLU towards APMC. Travel 15 stations to Old High Court interchange. Transfer to the westbound Blue Line towards Thaltej Gam and alight at Thaltej. Total travel time is approximately 59 minutes across 23 stations (23.6 km). Official GMRC fare is ₹30 (₹27 with Smart Card). First train departs GNLU at 07:33 AM and the last train departs at ~20:30 PM with trains every 10–15 minutes. Check live status at www.ahmedabadmetro.site/?from=gnlu&to=thaltej.

Question 10

What are the metro timings, fare, and route from Thaltej to GNLU?

Accepted Answer

To travel from Thaltej or Thaltej Gam to GNLU: Board the Blue Line eastbound towards Vastral Gam, travel 8–9 stations to Old High Court interchange station, and transfer to the northbound Red/Green Line corridor towards Gandhinagar / Mahatma Mandir. Alight at GNLU station. Total travel time is ~59 minutes (23 stations, 23.6 km). Official GMRC fare is ₹30 (₹27 with Smart Card). First train leaves Thaltej at 06:30 AM, last train departs at ~21:15 PM. Check live departures at www.ahmedabadmetro.site/?from=thaltej&to=gnlu.

Question 11

What is the first and last metro timing at Kalupur Railway Station?

Accepted Answer

At Kalupur Underground Metro Station: First eastbound metro towards Vastral Gam departs at 06:41 AM. First westbound metro towards Old High Court and Thaltej Gam departs at 06:41 AM. Last trains depart at 22:25 PM in both directions on weekdays and Saturdays. On Sundays, services commence at ~07:00 AM with a 12-minute headway.

Question 12

What are the metro timings and route from Vastral Gam to Thaltej Gam?

Accepted Answer

The entire East-West corridor between Vastral Gam and Thaltej Gam is served directly by the Blue Line without any transfers. The trip covers 18 stations (21.16 km) and takes approximately 45 minutes. Fare is ₹25 (₹22.50 with Smart Card). First train departs Vastral Gam at 06:20 AM; first train departs Thaltej Gam at 06:20 AM. Last train departs terminals at 22:00 PM.

Question 13

How to travel from APMC to Mahatma Mandir Gandhinagar by metro?

Accepted Answer

Commuters can board the North-South corridor train directly at APMC heading northbound through Paldi, Gandhigram, Old High Court, Sabarmati, Motera Stadium, Koteshwar Road, and into Gandhinagar to Mahatma Mandir. The journey spans 31 stations, takes ~75 minutes, and costs ₹35 (₹31.50 with Smart Card). Through-trains operate during scheduled morning and evening hours.

Question 14

Which stations on Ahmedabad Metro are underground?

Accepted Answer

Ahmedabad Metro has 4 underground stations, all situated on the Blue Line: Shahpur, Gheekanta, Kalupur (Ahmedabad Central Railway Station), and Kankaria East (Kankaria Lake). These stations feature subterranean platforms equipped with full-height Platform Screen Doors (PSDs), escalators, and multiple entry/exit concourses.

Question 15

What are the metro timings for minor stations like Nirant Cross Roads, Apparel Park, Rabari Colony, and Amraiwadi?

Accepted Answer

Minor residential and industrial stations on the Blue Line (Nirant Cross Roads, Vastral, Rabari Colony, Amraiwadi, Apparel Park) receive identical train service to major stations. Every train running on the Blue Line halts at each of these stations for 30 seconds. First westbound trains begin between 06:23 AM and 06:35 AM; last trains depart between 22:05 PM and 22:15 PM. Full timetable data is available on AhmMetro.

Question 16

What are the metro timings for Gandhinagar stations like Infocity, Sector 1, Sector 10A, Sachivalaya, and Akshardham?

Accepted Answer

The Gandhinagar extension (Green Line) serves Infocity, Sector-1, Sector-10A, Sachivalaya (Government Secretariat), Akshardham Temple, Juna Sachivalaya, Sector 16, Sector 24, and Mahatma Mandir. Services operate from ~07:33 AM to 08:10 PM with trains running every 15 to 20 minutes. Commuters can reach Infocity from Old High Court in ~55 minutes for ₹30.

Question 17

What are the metro timings for Randesan, Raysan, and Dholakuva Circle?

Accepted Answer

Randesan, Raysan, and Dholakuva Circle are elevated stations on the Green Line connecting Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar. Trains run northbound to Gandhinagar and southbound to APMC from 07:30 AM to 08:15 PM every 15–20 minutes. Fare to Ahmedabad city center (Old High Court) is ₹25.

Question 18

How does the Old High Court metro interchange work?

Accepted Answer

Old High Court is a multi-level interchange. The upper elevated level houses Blue Line platforms (Platform 1 for Vastral Gam eastbound, Platform 2 for Thaltej Gam westbound). The lower elevated level houses Red/Green Line platforms (Platform 3 for APMC southbound, Platform 4 for Motera Stadium/Gandhinagar northbound). Commuters change lines via internal escalators and stairs in 2 to 3 minutes without passing through exit gates or buying another ticket.

Question 19

How does the Koteshwar Road and GNLU metro interchange work?

Accepted Answer

Koteshwar Road acts as the transfer junction between Ahmedabad's Red Line and Gandhinagar's Green Line, though many services run continuously through without deboarding. GNLU is the dedicated junction for the Purple Line branch to GIFT City. Passengers alight at GNLU and walk across to the Purple Line shuttle platform.

Question 20

Does Ahmedabad Metro run on Sundays and public holidays?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Ahmedabad Metro operates 365 days a year, including Sundays, Diwali, Holi, Uttarayan, and national holidays. On Sundays, trains run from 06:20 AM to 10:00 PM with a regular 12-minute headway across the entire network.

Question 21

How much discount does the Ahmedabad Metro Smart Card (NCMC) provide?

Accepted Answer

The Ahmedabad Metro Smart Card (RuPay National Common Mobility Card / NCMC) provides a flat 10% discount on standard token fares. Cards can be purchased and topped up at any station ticket counter. A minimum balance of ₹50 is required to tap in at station gates.

Question 22

How to buy tickets and QR tokens for Ahmedabad Metro?

Accepted Answer

Commuters can buy single-journey Paper QR tickets at customer service counters and Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) at all stations using cash, UPI, or debit cards. Passengers can also purchase WhatsApp QR tickets or use their RuPay NCMC contactless cards directly at the AFC gates.

Question 23

Can I carry luggage on Ahmedabad Metro and what are the size limits?

Accepted Answer

Yes, passengers can carry up to 25 kg of personal luggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions of 80 cm (length) x 50 cm (width) x 30 cm (height). All baggage must pass through the X-ray scanner at the station security entrance. Hazardous, flammable, or explosive items are strictly prohibited.

Question 24

Are bicycles allowed inside Ahmedabad Metro trains?

Accepted Answer

Foldable bicycles are permitted inside Ahmedabad Metro coaches during non-peak hours, provided they are folded before passing through the security checkpoint and do not obstruct passenger movement or emergency doors.

Question 25

Are drinking water and washroom facilities available at metro stations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all 53 Ahmedabad Metro stations feature free, purified drinking water dispensers and clean, accessible public washrooms on the concourse level for both gents, ladies, and differently-abled passengers.

Question 26

What is the Ahmedabad Metro Lost and Found contact number?

Accepted Answer

Passengers who lose personal belongings can contact the GMRC Lost & Found desk at +91 79 22960123 or approach the Station Controller office at their arrival or departure station. Items found inside trains are logged and stored securely at central terminal offices.

Question 27

Which metro station is closest to Sabarmati High Speed Bullet Train Station?

Accepted Answer

Sabarmati Metro Station on the Red Line directly integrates with the Sabarmati Multimodal Transport Hub, which connects Western Railway, the Ahmedabad-Mumbai High-Speed Bullet Train terminal, and city BRTS routes.

Question 28

Where can I download the AhmMetro Android app?

Accepted Answer

You can install the AhmMetro app directly from the Google Play Store (Package: ahmedabadmetro.site). It offers 100% offline timetable lookup, official fare calculations, live train tracking animations, and GPS nearest station discovery across all 53 stations.

Station Name	Gujarati	Hindi	Metro Line	Type	First Train	Last Train	Direct Timetable Link
Thaltej Gam	થલતેજ ગામ	थलतेज गाम	BLUE	Elevated	06:20 AM	11:46 PM	View Thaltej Gam Schedule & Timings
Thaltej	થલતેજ	थलतेज	BLUE	Elevated	06:22 AM	11:44 PM	View Thaltej Schedule & Timings
Doordarshan Kendra	દૂરદર્શન કેન્દ્ર	दूरदर्शन केंद्र	BLUE	Elevated	06:24 AM	11:42 PM	View Doordarshan Kendra Schedule & Timings
Gurukul Road	ગુરુકુલ રોડ	गुरुकुल रोड	BLUE	Elevated	06:26 AM	11:40 PM	View Gurukul Road Schedule & Timings
Gujarat University	ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી	गुजरात यूनिवर्सिटी	BLUE	Elevated	06:28 AM	11:38 PM	View Gujarat University Schedule & Timings
Commerce Six Road	કોમર્સ છ રસ્તા	कॉमर्स सिक्स रोड	BLUE	Elevated	06:31 AM	11:35 PM	View Commerce Six Road Schedule & Timings
S P Stadium	સ્ટેડિયમ	एस पी स्टेडियम	BLUE	Elevated	06:33 AM	11:33 PM	View S P Stadium Schedule & Timings
Old High Court	જૂની હાઇ કોર્ટ	ओल्ड हाई कोर्ट	BLUE, RED	Interchange	06:34 AM	11:31 PM	View Old High Court Schedule & Timings
Shahpur	શાહપુર	शाहपुर	BLUE	Underground	06:39 AM	11:27 PM	View Shahpur Schedule & Timings
Gheekanta	ઘીકાંટા	घीकांटा	BLUE	Underground	06:42 AM	11:24 PM	View Gheekanta Schedule & Timings
Kalupur	કાલુપુર	कालूपुर	BLUE	Underground	06:41 AM	11:25 PM	View Kalupur Schedule & Timings
Kankaria East	કાંકરિયા ઈસ્ટ	कांकरिया ईस्ट	BLUE	Underground	06:38 AM	11:28 PM	View Kankaria East Schedule & Timings
Apparel Park	એપરલ પાર્ક	अपैरल पार्क	BLUE	Elevated	06:35 AM	11:31 PM	View Apparel Park Schedule & Timings
Amraiwadi	અમરાઈવાડી	अमराईवाड़ी	BLUE	Elevated	06:32 AM	11:34 PM	View Amraiwadi Schedule & Timings
Rabari Colony	રબારી કોલોની	रबारी कॉलोनी	BLUE	Elevated	06:29 AM	11:37 PM	View Rabari Colony Schedule & Timings
Vastral	વસ્ત્રાલ	वस्त्राल	BLUE	Elevated	06:26 AM	11:40 PM	View Vastral Schedule & Timings
Nirant Cross Roads	નિરંત ક્રોસ રોડ	निरंत क्रॉस रोड	BLUE	Elevated	06:23 AM	11:43 PM	View Nirant Cross Roads Schedule & Timings
Vastral Gam	વસ્ત્રાલ ગામ	वस्त्राल गाम	BLUE	Elevated	06:20 AM	11:46 PM	View Vastral Gam Schedule & Timings
APMC	એ પી એમ સી	ए पी एम सी	RED	Elevated	06:20 AM	11:33 PM	View APMC Schedule & Timings
Jivraj Park	જીવરાજ પાર્ક	जीवराज पार्क	RED	Elevated	06:21 AM	11:31 PM	View Jivraj Park Schedule & Timings
Rajiv Nagar	રાજીવ નગર	राजीव नगर	RED	Elevated	06:24 AM	11:29 PM	View Rajiv Nagar Schedule & Timings
Shreyas	શ્રેયસ	श्रेयस	RED	Elevated	06:26 AM	11:26 PM	View Shreyas Schedule & Timings
Paldi	પાલડી	पालडी	RED	Elevated	06:29 AM	11:24 PM	View Paldi Schedule & Timings
Gandhigram	ગાંધીગ્રામ	गांधीग्राम	RED	Elevated	06:31 AM	11:21 PM	View Gandhigram Schedule & Timings
Usmanpura	ઉસ્માનપુરા	उस्मानपुरा	RED	Elevated	06:32 AM	11:26 PM	View Usmanpura Schedule & Timings
Vijay Nagar	વિજય નગર	विजय नगर	RED	Elevated	06:30 AM	11:28 PM	View Vijay Nagar Schedule & Timings
Vadaj	વાડજ	वाडज	RED	Elevated	06:27 AM	11:31 PM	View Vadaj Schedule & Timings
Ranip	રાણીપ	राणीप	RED	Elevated	06:25 AM	11:33 PM	View Ranip Schedule & Timings
AEC	એ ઇ સી	ए ई सी	RED	Elevated	06:22 AM	11:36 PM	View AEC Schedule & Timings
Sabarmati	સાબરમતી	साबरमती	RED	Elevated	06:20 AM	11:38 PM	View Sabarmati Schedule & Timings
Motera Stadium	મોટેરા સ્ટેડિયમ	मोटेरा स्टेडियम	RED	Elevated	06:17 AM	11:41 PM	View Motera Stadium Schedule & Timings
Koteshwar Road	કોટેશ્વર રોડ	कोटेश्वर रोड	RED, GREEN	Interchange	06:15 AM	11:43 PM	View Koteshwar Road Schedule & Timings
Vishwakarma College	વિશ્વકર્મા કોલેજ	विश्वकर्मा कॉलेज	GREEN	Elevated	06:57 AM	09:45 PM	View Vishwakarma College Schedule & Timings
Tapovan Circle	તપોવન સર્કલ	तपोवन सर्कल	GREEN	Elevated	06:59 AM	09:42 PM	View Tapovan Circle Schedule & Timings
Narmada Canal	નર્મદા કેનાલ	नर्मदा कैनाल	GREEN	Elevated	07:01 AM	09:40 PM	View Narmada Canal Schedule & Timings
Koba Circle	કોબા સર્કલ	कोबा सर्कल	GREEN	Elevated	07:03 AM	09:38 PM	View Koba Circle Schedule & Timings
Juna Koba	જૂના કોબા	जूना कोबा	GREEN	Elevated	07:06 AM	09:35 PM	View Juna Koba Schedule & Timings
Koba Gam	કોબા ગામ	कोबा गाम	GREEN	Elevated	07:08 AM	09:33 PM	View Koba Gam Schedule & Timings
GNLU	જી એન એલ યુ	जी एन एल यू	GREEN, PURPLE	Interchange	07:09 AM	09:35 PM	View GNLU Schedule & Timings
Raysan	રાયસન	रायसन	GREEN	Elevated	07:07 AM	09:37 PM	View Raysan Schedule & Timings
Randesan	રાંદેસણ	रांदेसण	GREEN	Elevated	07:04 AM	09:39 PM	View Randesan Schedule & Timings
Dholakuva Circle	ધોળાકુવા સર્કલ	धोलाकुवा सर्कल	GREEN	Elevated	07:01 AM	09:42 PM	View Dholakuva Circle Schedule & Timings
Infocity	ઇન્ફોસિટી	इन्फोसिटी	GREEN	Elevated	06:59 AM	09:44 PM	View Infocity Schedule & Timings
Sector-1	સેક્ટર-1	सेक्टर-1	GREEN	Elevated	06:56 AM	09:46 PM	View Sector-1 Schedule & Timings
Sector-10A	સેક્ટર-10એ	सेक्टर-10ए	GREEN	Elevated	06:53 AM	09:49 PM	View Sector-10A Schedule & Timings
Sachivalaya	સચિવાલય	सचिवालय	GREEN	Elevated	06:51 AM	09:52 PM	View Sachivalaya Schedule & Timings
Akshardham	અક્ષરધામ	अक्षरधाम	GREEN	Elevated	06:48 AM	09:54 PM	View Akshardham Schedule & Timings
Juna Sachivalaya	જૂના સચિવાલય	जूना सचिवालय	GREEN	Elevated	06:46 AM	09:56 PM	View Juna Sachivalaya Schedule & Timings
Sector 16	સેક્ટર-16	सेक्टर-16	GREEN	Elevated	06:44 AM	09:59 PM	View Sector 16 Schedule & Timings
Sector 24	સેક્ટર-24	सेक्टर-24	GREEN	Elevated	06:41 AM	10:01 PM	View Sector 24 Schedule & Timings
Mahatma Mandir	મહાત્મા મંદિર	महात्मा मंदिर	GREEN	Elevated	06:40 AM	10:03 PM	View Mahatma Mandir Schedule & Timings
PDEU	પી ડી ઈ યુ	पी डी ई यू	PURPLE	Elevated	07:39 AM	07:16 PM	View PDEU Schedule & Timings
GIFT City	ગિફ્ટ સિટી	गिफ्ट सिटी	PURPLE	Elevated	07:42 AM	07:13 PM	View GIFT City Schedule & Timings