Guru Dronacharya metro station

Tracks2ConstructionStructure typeElevated, Double-trackPlatform levels2Parking Available^[1]AccessibleYes Other informationStatusStaffed, OperationalStation codeGEHistoryOpenedJune 21, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-06-21)Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenaryPassengersJan 20159,116/day
282,587/ Month average^[2] Services

Preceding station	Delhi Metro			Following station
Arjan Garh towards Samaypur Badli		Yellow Line		Sikanderpur towards HUDA City Centre

Route map

Legend Samaypur Badli Depot Samaypur Badli Rohini Sector 18, 19 Outer Ring Road Haiderpur Badli Mor Indian Railways Jahangirpuri Adarsh Nagar Ring Road Azadpur Pink Line Model Town GTB Nagar Vishwavidyalaya Timarpur - Kyber Pass Depot Vidhan Sabha Civil Lines ISBT Road Kashmere Gate Red Line Violet Line Grand Trunk Road Chandni Chowk Chawri Bazar New Delhi Airport Express service tunnel to Blue line Rajiv Chowk Blue Line Patel Chowk Central Secretariat Violet Line Rajpath Udyog Bhawan Lok Kalyan Marg Jor Bagh Ring railway Dilli Haat - INA Pink Line Ring Road AIIMS Green Park Hauz Khas Magenta Line Outer Ring Road Malviya Nagar Saket Mehrauli Badarpur Road Qutab Minar Chhatarpur Golden Line Sultanpur Sultanpur Depot Ghitorni Arjan Garh Delhi Haryana border Guru Dronacharya Sikanderpur  Rapid Metro Gurgaon  MG Road IFFCO Chowk Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Location

The Guru Dronacharya metro station is located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro.^[3] It is the First Metro Station in Gurugram, in the state of Haryana.

History

The station is named after Drona, a master of advanced military arts and guru in the Mahabharata. In November 2015, the station was rebranded after budget airline IndiGo.

Station layout

L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Southbound	Towards → HUDA City Centre next station is Sikanderpur Change at the next station for  Rapid Metro Gurgaon
	Platform 2 Northbound	Towards ← Samaypur Badli next station is Arjan Garh
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L1	Concourse	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance

Facilities

List of available ATM at Guru Dronacharya metro station are ^[4]

Entry/exit

Guru Dronacharya metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2

Connections

Bus

Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number Badarpur Border - Gurugram Bus Stand, Cyber City - Ballabhgarh, Cyber City - Sector 37 Faridabad, Gurugram Bus Stand - Badarpur Road, Sohna Road - Malviya Nagar Metro, Udyog Vihar - Neharpar serves the station from outside metro station stop. New bus transport service "Gurugaman" Route No 112 has also been availed by the Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar from Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Sector 55-56 to Krishna Chowk Palam Vihar which also includes Sikanderpur as a bus stop that is only 200 mts away from Guru Dronacharya metro station and for reaching to the bus stop exit from Gate No 1.^[5]

See also

• Haryana
• Gurgaon
• List of Delhi Metro stations
• Transport in Delhi
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
• Delhi Suburban Railway
• Delhi Monorail
• Delhi Transport Corporation
• South East Delhi
• New Delhi
• National Capital Region (India)
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of metro systems

References

External links

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• Delhi Metro Annual Reports
• "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
• UrbanRail.Net – Descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• Google. "Guru Dronacharya metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.