Plan your journey on the NMRC Aqua Line between Noida and Greater Noida.
To switch from Delhi Metro to Noida Metro, you must deboard at the Sector 52 station on the Delhi Metro's Blue Line. After exiting, there is a dedicated pedestrian walkway (approx. 300 meters long) that connects to the Sector 51 station of the Noida Metro's Aqua Line. Please note you will need a separate ticket for the Aqua Line.
To plan your journey within the Delhi network to reach Sector 52, you can use a dedicated Delhi Metro Route Finder.
No, the Delhi Metro (DMRC) smart card is not valid on the Noida Metro (NMRC) Aqua Line. The Aqua Line operates on a completely separate ticketing system. For travel, you must purchase a QR code-based ticket from the counter/machine or use an NMRC-specific smart card.
On weekdays (Monday to Saturday), the first train from both terminal stations (Sector 51 and Depot) departs at 6:00 AM. The last train departs at 10:00 PM. On Sundays, the service starts later at 8:00 AM. Always verify the latest schedule on the official NMRC website before travelling late at night.
To reach Pari Chowk, you need to travel on the Noida Metro's Aqua Line. The Pari Chowk metro station is a key station on this route. If you are coming from Noida, board the train heading towards 'Depot', and Pari Chowk will be one of the stops. The station is a major landmark in Greater Noida.
The journey from Noida Sector 51 to Pari Chowk covers 16 stations. According to the official NMRC fare chart, the fare for a journey spanning 10 to 16 stations is ₹40. If you use an NMRC smart card, you will receive a 10% discount on this fare.
The nearest metro station to the India Expo Mart and Centre is Knowledge Park II on the Aqua Line. From the station exit, the Expo Mart is a short auto-rickshaw or taxi ride away, usually taking less than 10 minutes.
You can recharge your NMRC Smart Card online through the official NMRC website (nmrcnoida.com) or by using popular payment apps like Paytm, PhonePe, etc., which have a metro recharge section. After a successful online recharge, you must tap your card at an Add Value Machine (AVM) at any Aqua Line station to update the balance onto the card.
During peak hours (morning and evening), the frequency of trains is typically around 7-10 minutes. During off-peak hours, the frequency may be around 15 minutes. On Sundays, the frequency is generally lower throughout the day.
Yes, parking facilities are available at several major stations on the Aqua Line, including Sector 51, Sector 76, NSEZ, Sector 137, Sector 142, Knowledge Park II, Pari Chowk, and Depot station. Parking charges are applicable.
A QR ticket is a paper or mobile-based ticket valid for a single journey between two specific stations. A Smart Card is a rechargeable card that can be used for multiple journeys. The Smart Card is more convenient for regular travelers and offers a 10% discount on every trip.
First, take the Delhi Metro's Blue Line from Botanical Garden to Sector 52 (a 5-station journey). Then, exit Sector 52 and walk to the Sector 51 station of the Aqua Line. From there, board the Aqua Line train towards Depot and get down at your desired station in Greater Noida (e.g., Pari Chowk, Alpha 1, etc.).