Trip Overview
How to reach Doordarshan Kendra from Gujarat University by metro? Board the metro from Gujarat University station and travel through 2 intermediate stations on Ahmedabad Metro. This is a direct journey with no train changes required.
The approximate travel time between Gujarat University and Doordarshan Kendra is 4 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 2.4 Km. The first metro from Gujarat University typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹16. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.
Station Intelligence
Gujarat University Origin Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: ew-ahm
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Gujarat University
- Navrangpura
- Vijay Cross Road
Doordarshan Kendra Destination Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: ew-ahm
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Doordarshan Kendra
- Drive-In Road
- Bodakdev
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (2.4 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹16 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹21 | ₹5 more |
| Auto | ₹33 | ₹17 more |
| Cab | ₹52 | ₹36 more |
Pre-calculated Pass Fares
Calculations represent daily, weekly, and monthly round-trips (up and down) for a single commuter.
| Period (Up & Down) | Token Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily (1 Day) | ₹32 | ₹28 |
| Weekly (5 Days) | ₹160 | ₹140 |
| Weekly (6 Days) | ₹192 | ₹168 |
| Monthly (20 Days) | ₹640 | ₹560 |
| Monthly (24 Days) | ₹768 | ₹672 |
Smart Commute Impact
These environmental and health figures are estimates comparing this specific metro route to driving a standard petrol vehicle in typical city traffic.
- Carbon Saved
- 0.53 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 0.19 Litres
- Time Saved vs Traffic
- ~2 mins
- Calories Burned
- ~63 kcal
Pro-Tips for this Route
- ▶ Off-Peak Fare Hack: Smart Card users receive an *additional* 10% discount on journeys starting during off-peak hours (6 AM to 8 AM, 12 PM to 5 PM, and 9 PM onwards).
- ▶ Women's Safety & Coach: The first coach in the moving direction of the train is strictly reserved for women passengers. Male passengers are liable for a ₹250 fine if found in this coach.