725 Daily Scheduled Trips
5–7 Min Peak Headway
Updated October 2026
Ahmedabad Metro Timetable & Schedule (2026)
Verified operational timetable for the entire Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) network in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Check first and last train departures, peak and off-peak train frequencies, Sunday timings, and late-night cricket match schedules.
Network Starts
06:20 AM
Blue & Red Lines (07:00 AM Sunday)
Network Closes
10:00 PM
Last train departure across terminals
Morning Peak Hours
08:00 – 11:00 AM
Every 5–7 mins frequency
Evening Peak Hours
05:00 – 08:00 PM
Every 5–7 mins frequency
🕒 Line-by-Line Operating Schedule
| Metro Line | Terminal Stations | First Train | Last Train | Peak Headway | Off-Peak Headway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Line (East-West) | Thaltej Gam ⇄ Vastral Gam | 06:20 AM | 10:00 PM | 5–7 mins | 10–12 mins |
| Red Line (North-South) | APMC (Vasna) ⇄ Koteshwar Road | 06:16 AM | 10:00 PM | 5–7 mins | 10–12 mins |
| Green Line (Gandhinagar) | Koteshwar Road ⇄ Mahatma Mandir | 07:33 AM | 08:10 PM | 15–20 mins | 20 mins |
| Purple Line (GIFT City) | GNLU ⇄ GIFT City | 07:36 AM / 04:06 PM | 10:18 AM / 07:15 PM | 8–12 mins | 15 mins |
🚉 First & Last Train Timings by Major Stations
| Station Name | Corridor / Line | Train Direction / Destination | First Train | Last Train | Station Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaltej Gam | Blue Line | Eastbound towards Vastral Gam | 06:20 AM | 10:00 PM | Timetable → |
| Vastral Gam | Blue Line | Westbound towards Thaltej Gam | 06:20 AM | 10:00 PM | Timetable → |
| APMC (Vasna) | Red Line | Northbound towards Koteshwar Road | 06:16 AM | 10:00 PM | Timetable → |
| Koteshwar Road | Red & Green Lines | Southbound towards APMC (Vasna) | 06:16 AM | 10:00 PM | Timetable → |
| Kalupur (Railway Junction) | Blue Line | Westbound towards Thaltej Gam | 06:30 AM | 10:15 PM | Timetable → |
| Kalupur (Railway Junction) | Blue Line | Eastbound towards Vastral Gam | 06:32 AM | 10:15 PM | Timetable → |
| Old High Court (Interchange) | Blue & Red Lines | All directions (East/West/North/South) | 06:25 AM | 10:12 PM | Timetable → |
| Motera Stadium | Red Line | Southbound towards APMC | 06:22 AM | 10:08 PM | Timetable → |
| Mahatma Mandir (Gandhinagar) | Green Line | Southbound towards Koteshwar Road | 07:33 AM | 08:10 PM | Timetable → |
| GIFT City | Purple Line | Westbound towards GNLU Interchange | 07:45 AM / 04:15 PM | 10:18 AM / 07:15 PM | Timetable → |
⏱️ Train Headway & Frequency Breakdown
Morning Rush Hours
5 – 7 Mins
08:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Highest passenger volume with rapid train turnarounds.
Midday Regular Hours
10 – 12 Mins
11:00 AM – 05:00 PM. Steady midday schedule across all active stations.
Evening Rush Hours
5 – 7 Mins
05:00 PM – 08:00 PM. Return commute service with increased fleet capacity.
Night Hours
12 – 15 Mins
08:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Gradual wind-down until final terminal departures.
📅 Sunday & Special Event Operating Timetable
Sundays & Gazetted Holidays
07:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Services begin slightly later on Sunday mornings with a steady 10–12 minute headway throughout the day.
Match Days at Motera Stadium
Extended till 12:00 AM
During IPL and international cricket matches at Narendra Modi Stadium, trains run past midnight at 3–5 min intervals.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Ahmedabad Metro Timings
What are the first and last train timings for Ahmedabad Metro?
On the Blue Line (Thaltej Gam ⇄ Vastral Gam) and Red Line (APMC ⇄ Koteshwar Road), operations start at 06:20 AM and 06:16 AM respectively, and close with the final departure at 10:00 PM daily. The Green Line operates from 07:33 AM to 08:10 PM.
Does Ahmedabad Metro run on Sundays and public holidays?
Yes, Ahmedabad Metro runs 365 days a year. On Sundays and national holidays, morning operations begin at 07:00 AM with consistent 10–12 minute train frequencies throughout the afternoon and evening.
What is the train frequency during peak office hours?
During peak morning rush (08:00 AM to 11:00 AM) and evening rush (05:00 PM to 08:00 PM), trains arrive every 5 to 7 minutes on Blue and Red Lines. Off-peak midday headway is 10 to 12 minutes.
What are the metro timings for GIFT City?
The Purple Line connects GNLU to GIFT City during tech park office shifts in two windows: morning service runs from 07:36 AM to 10:18 AM and evening service runs from 04:06 PM to 07:15 PM.
What are the metro timings from Ahmedabad Junction (Kalupur) railway station?
At Kalupur Railway Station, the first westbound train toward Thaltej Gam departs at 06:30 AM, while the first eastbound train toward Vastral Gam departs at 06:32 AM. The last train in both directions departs at approximately 10:15 PM.
Are metro operating hours extended during cricket matches at Narendra Modi Stadium?
Yes! For IPL matches and international cricket games at Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera Stadium station), GMRC operates special post-match trains until 12:00 AM (midnight) or later, running every 3 to 5 minutes to disperse stadium crowds safely.