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Model Town

Delhi Metro · Zone 2elevatedOpened 2009 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
ATMsToilets

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 2

Type

Elevated

Facilities

2 available

About Model Town

Model Town Metro Station is an elevated station on the Yellow Line, serving one of Delhi's most well-planned and prestigious residential neighbourhoods. Model Town is a green, tree-lined colony with a distinct old-world character, and the metro station has enhanced its connectivity to the wider city without disturbing the area's calm residential atmosphere.

The station is popular with students and working professionals who live in Model Town and commute daily to central Delhi, South Delhi, or Gurugram. It is also frequented by shoppers heading to the famous Model Town market, which stocks everything from fashion to home goods. The elevated platform offers views over the wide boulevards of this planned colony, a reminder of Delhi's post-independence urban ambitions.

The station is well-connected to Delhi University's North Campus, which is just a few stops south, making Model Town a popular residential choice for faculty and postgraduate students. The surrounding area has a good mix of restaurants, cafes, and green spaces that make it one of the more pleasant station vicinities on the Yellow Line.

Nearest Metro to Model Town Market

If you are heading to Model Town Market, Model Town is your closest metro stop on the Yellow Line. It also gives easy access to Model Town Colony Parks and Delhi University North Campus (nearby). Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.

Stations on This Line

Yellow Line

Traveller Tips

  • 1Model Town is one of the more peaceful station environments on the Yellow Line, ideal for stress-free boarding.
  • 2The local market is within walking distance and has excellent food options, particularly sweet shops.
  • 3Cycle-rickshaws are the preferred last-mile option within the colony's interior sectors.
  • 4For Delhi University North Campus, it is faster to take the metro one more stop to Vishwa Vidyalaya.
  • 5The colony parks around the station area are perfect for an evening stroll.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides
Lifts / Elevators

Frequently Asked Questions

QIs Model Town station close to Delhi University?

It is near Delhi University, but Vishwa Vidyalaya station (one stop south) is the direct gateway to the North Campus.

QWhat zone is Model Town in?

Zone 2 of the DMRC fare system.

QIs the station accessible?

Yes, lifts and tactile guiding paths are available for passengers with disabilities.

QHow far is Rajiv Chowk from Model Town?

It is approximately 6 stops and around 12 to 15 minutes by the Yellow Line.

QAre there good eating places near the station?

Yes, Model Town market has several well-regarded sweet shops and restaurants within a short walk of the station exits.