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Old Faridabad

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Delhi Metro · Zone 3elevatedOpened September 6, 2015 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
ATMsToiletsParking

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 3

Type

Elevated

Facilities

3 available

About Old Faridabad

Old Faridabad Metro Station is a vital elevated transit hub on the Violet Line, serving as the gateway to the historic and bustling 'Old' heart of the city. Located along the Mathura Road corridor, the station provides a critical link for the thousands of traders, residents, and rail travelers who visit the area daily. Since its inauguration in 2015, it has seamlessly integrated the traditional commerce of Faridabad with the modern, high-speed transit network of the National Capital Region.

The station is uniquely positioned near the Faridabad Railway Station, making it a key multi-modal node for those arriving from other parts of the country. The design is robust and spacious, built to handle the heavy foot traffic of the local markets. The surrounding area is famous for the Old Faridabad Bazaar, a maze of narrow lanes filled with wholesalers and retailers selling everything from traditional textiles to modern electronics. The station has acted as a catalyst for local renewal, providing a clean and efficient anchor for a community that was previously reliant on congested surface transport.

Strategically, Old Faridabad station acts as a hub for the local residential colonies and provides easy access to the various administrative offices in the vicinity. It is well-connected by auto-rickshaws and e-rickshaws that provide last-mile links to the deep sectors of the city. The station environment is professional and well-managed, with standard DMRC amenities available on the concourse level.

Nearest Metro to Old Faridabad Bazaar

If you are heading to Old Faridabad Bazaar, Old Faridabad is your closest metro stop on the Violet Line. It also gives easy access to Faridabad Railway Station and Local Temples. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.

Stations on This Line

Station Gates

1Old Faridabad Market
2Faridabad Railway Station (500m)

Station Timings

First Train

04:52

Last Train

22:22

Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Delhi Metro app for live updates.

Traveller Tips

  • 1Use Gate 1 for the most direct access to the Old Faridabad market and its famous local eateries.
  • 2Gate 2 is the best exit if you are heading toward the Faridabad Railway Station for interstate travel.
  • 3The station is a great spot to find shared rickshaws heading toward the various industrial zones nearby.
  • 4Check out the local street food in the bazaar; the 'kachoris' are highly recommended by locals.
  • 5Board the front coaches if you are heading toward Delhi for a shorter walk to the exits at the next few stops.

Accessibility

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

Frequently Asked Questions

QHow far is the railway station from the metro?

The Faridabad Railway Station is about 500 meters from Gate 2; it's a 5-7 minute walk.

QDoes the station have a parking lot?

Yes, Old Faridabad station has a dedicated parking facility for commuters.

QAre there any ATMs inside?

Yes, an ATM is usually available on the concourse level.

QHow long to reach Kashmere Gate from here?

The journey takes approximately 70-75 minutes on the Violet Line.

QIs the station wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it is fully equipped with elevators and ramps.

QCan I find a taxi easily here?

Yes, auto-rickshaws and app-based taxis are plentiful around the railway station and market.

QWhat is the next station heading toward Raja Nahar Singh?

The next station is Neelam Chowk Ajronda.

QIs drinking water available?

Yes, water vending machines are located on the concourse level.