🚆 Commuter Route
Transfer at Old High Court
Ahmedabad Metro: Doordarshan Kendra to Sector 16 Route, Fare & Stations
Traveling from Doordarshan Kendra to Sector 16 by metro? Complete journey breakdown including ticket fare, travel duration, intermediate station sequence, first & last train schedule, and interchange details.
Paper Token Fare
₹35
Standard single ride
Smart Card Fare
₹31.5
10% discount applied
Travel Time & Distance
~65 min
30 stops • ~39.0 km
Interchange Required
Old High Court
Platform transfer required
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Platform & Boarding Instructions
1. At Doordarshan Kendra, board the Blue Line (East-West) train heading towards Vastral Gam.
2. Alight at Old High Court Interchange and follow overhead illuminated signage to transfer between Level 1 (Blue Line) and Level 2 (Red Line) without exiting the paid fare gates.
3. Board the Metro Line train heading towards Terminal and alight at your destination: Sector 16.
2. Alight at Old High Court Interchange and follow overhead illuminated signage to transfer between Level 1 (Blue Line) and Level 2 (Red Line) without exiting the paid fare gates.
3. Board the Metro Line train heading towards Terminal and alight at your destination: Sector 16.
🚉 Stations on this Route (30 Stops)
1
Doordarshan Kendra
Board Here
દૂરદર્શન કેન્દ્ર • दूरदर्शन केंद्र • Elevated
2
ગુરુકુલ રોડ • गुरुकुल रोड • Elevated
3
ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી • गुजरात यूनिवर्सिटी • Elevated
4
કોમર્સ છ રસ્તા • कॉमर्स सिक्स रोड • Elevated
5
સ્ટેડિયમ • एस पी स्टेडियम • Elevated
6
Old High Court
🔄 Interchange: Transfer Line
જૂની હાઇ કોર્ટ • ओल्ड हाई कोर्ट • Elevated
7
ઉસ્માનપુરા • उस्मानपुरा • Elevated
8
વિજય નગર • विजय नगर • Elevated
9
વાડજ • वाडज • Elevated
10
રાણીપ • રાણીપ • Elevated
11
એ ઇ સી • ए ई सी • Elevated
12
સાબરમતી • સાબરમતી • Elevated
13
મોટેરા સ્ટેડિયમ • मोटेरा स्टेडियम • Elevated
14
Koteshwar Road
🔄 Interchange: Transfer Line
કોટેશ્વર રોડ • कोटेश्वर रोड • Elevated
15
વિશ્વકર્મા કોલેજ • विश्वकर्मा कॉलेज • Elevated
16
તપોવન સર્કલ • तપોવન સર્કલ • Elevated
17
નર્મદા કેનાલ • નર્મદા કેનાલ • Elevated
18
કોબા સર્કલ • કોબા સર્કલ • Elevated
19
જૂના કોબા • जूના કોબા • Elevated
20
કોબા ગામ • કોબા ગામ • Elevated
21
GNLU
🔄 Interchange: Transfer Line
જી એન એલ યુ • जी एन एल यू • Elevated
22
રાયસન • રાયસન • Elevated
23
રાંદેસણ • રાંદેસણ • Elevated
24
ધોળાકુવા સર્કલ • ધોળાકુવા સર્કલ • Elevated
25
ઇન્ફોસિટી • ઇન્ફોસિટી • Elevated
26
સેક્ટર-1 • સેક્ટર-1 • Elevated
27
સેક્ટર-10એ • સેક્ટર-10એ • Elevated
28
સચિવાલય • સચિવાલય • Elevated
29
અક્ષરધામ • અક્ષરધામ • Elevated
30
જૂના સચિવાલય • જૂના સચિવાલય • Elevated
31
Sector 16
Destination
સેક્ટર-16 • સેક્ટર-16 • Elevated
⏰ First & Last Metro Timings
| Station | First Metro Departure | Last Metro Departure | Peak Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doordarshan Kendra (Origin) | 06:24 AM | 11:42 PM | Every 5–7 mins |
| Sector 16 (Destination) | 06:24 AM | 11:42 PM | Every 5–7 mins |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the metro cost from Doordarshan Kendra to Sector 16?
A standard paper token costs ₹35. If you pay using a GMRC Smart Card or NCMC card, you receive an automatic 10% discount, making the total fare ₹31.5.
How long is the travel time from Doordarshan Kendra to Sector 16?
The expected journey time is approximately 65 minutes across 30 stops covering roughly 39.0 km. Travel times may vary slightly during peak rush hours.
Which stations come between Doordarshan Kendra and Sector 16?
The stations on this route in order are: Doordarshan Kendra, Gurukul Road, Gujarat University, Commerce Six Road, S P Stadium, Old High Court, Usmanpura, Vijay Nagar, Vadaj, Ranip, AEC, Sabarmati, Motera Stadium, Koteshwar Road, Vishwakarma College, Tapovan Circle, Narmada Canal, Koba Circle, Juna Koba, Koba Gam, GNLU, Raysan, Randesan, Dholakuva Circle, Infocity, Sector-1, Sector-10A, Sachivalaya, Akshardham, Juna Sachivalaya, Sector 16.
Do I need to change trains between Doordarshan Kendra and Sector 16?
Yes, you must transfer trains at Old High Court. You do not need to exit the fare gates or buy a new ticket.
Which platform and train direction should I board at Doordarshan Kendra?
1. At Doordarshan Kendra, board the Blue Line (East-West) train heading towards Vastral Gam.
2. Alight at Old High Court Interchange and follow overhead illuminated signage to transfer between Level 1 (Blue Line) and Level 2 (Red Line) without exiting the paid fare gates.
3. Board the Metro Line train heading towards Terminal and alight at your destination: Sector 16.
2. Alight at Old High Court Interchange and follow overhead illuminated signage to transfer between Level 1 (Blue Line) and Level 2 (Red Line) without exiting the paid fare gates.
3. Board the Metro Line train heading towards Terminal and alight at your destination: Sector 16.
What is the luggage allowance on Ahmedabad Metro?
Passengers are permitted up to 15 kg of personal baggage free of charge, with maximum dimensions not exceeding 60 cm x 45 cm x 25 cm. Baggage scanners and security screening are active at all station entry points.