Magenta Line (Delhi Metro)

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The Magenta Line (Line 8) is a metro rail line of the Delhi Metro, a rapid transit system in Delhi, India and the first driverless metro in India. The line, which runs across North, West and South Delhi and is mostly underground, spans 50.18 kilometers (31.18 mi) and consists of 33 metro stations: 17 are elevated and the rest are underground. Unlike the Airport Metro Express, this line directly serves Terminal 1 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Currently trains on this line run on two separate sections, i.e., Majlis Park - Deepali Chowk and Krishna Park Extension - Janakpuri West - Botanical Garden. Initially there was no direct service on the latter section but as of April 2026 every second train terminates at Krishna Park Extension. The Janakpuri West metro station on the line contains India's tallest escalator with a vertical height of 15.6 meters (51 ft). The highest point on the Delhi Metro network is near the Haiderpur Badli Mor Metro station, where the line reaches a...

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