Noida Metro Aqua Line: Route, map, fare, timing, stations
Updated on : 10 June 2025

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The Noida Metro Aqua Line is a rapid transit corridor connecting Noida and Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh, serving as a vital link for commuters in the National Capital Region.
Noida Metro Aqua Line route map
Noida Metro Aqua Line: Inception
Milestone | Date/Detail |
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Project Approval | October 2014 |
Start of Construction | May 2015 |
Major Civil Work Progress | Sep 2015 – Oct 2017 |
Viaduct Work Completed | November 2017 |
Arrival of First Coaches | December 2017 |
Limited Trial Run Started | January 2018 |
Full-Fledged Trial Run | March 2018 |
Safety Clearance | December 2018 |
Inauguration & Public Opening | 25 January 2019 |
Corridor Length | 29.7 km |
Number of Stations | 21 |

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Noida Metro Aqua Line: Key facts
Key Fact | Detail |
---|---|
Name | Noida Metro/Aqua Line |
Operator | Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) |
Inauguration Date | 25 January 2019 |
Start of Construction | May 2015 |
Length | 29.7 km |
Number of Stations | 21 (All elevated) |
Route | Noida Sector 51 to Depot Station (Greater Noida) |
Interchange | Noida Sector 52 (Delhi Metro Blue Line) |
Cities Connected | Noida, Greater Noida |
First Train Timing | 6:00 AM (Mon–Sat), 8:00 AM (Sun) |
Last Train Timing | 10:45 PM |
Fare Range | ₹10 – ₹50 |
Platform Screen Doors | Available at all stations |
Construction Cost | Rs 5,503 crore |
Aqua line metro: Latest update
Latest Update | Details |
---|---|
Greater Noida West Extension | The extension from Sector 51 to Knowledge Park V has been approved, with new stations planned along the route. |
Depot to Boraki MMTH | Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved the DPR for a 2.6 km extension from Depot Station to Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Boraki in March 2024. Construction is pending further clearances and funding. |
Sector 142 to Botanical Garden | DPR for the 11.56 km extension with 8 stations submitted in January 2024. Topographical surveys and soil testing have started; construction awaits central government approval. |
Train Timings | Services run from 6:00 AM to 10:45 PM (Mon–Sat), and from 8:00 AM on Sundays. |
Train Frequency | Trains run every 7 minutes during peak hours and every 10 minutes during non-peak hours. |
Ticketing | QR-coded paper tickets and Aqua Line smart cards are available. Delhi Metro smart cards are not valid. |
Ridership | The Aqua Line continues to see growing ridership since its 2019 launch. |
Construction Cost | The cost for the Sector 51–Knowledge Park V extension is estimated at ₹2,991.60 crore. |
List of Aqua Line metro stations
No. | Station Name |
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1 | Noida Sector 51 |
2 | Noida Sector 50 (Rainbow) |
3 | Noida Sector 76 |
4 | Noida Sector 101 |
5 | Noida Sector 81 |
6 | NSEZ |
7 | Noida Sector 83 |
8 | Noida Sector 137 |
9 | Noida Sector 142 |
10 | Noida Sector 143 |
11 | Noida Sector 144 |
12 | Noida Sector 145 |
13 | Noida Sector 146 |
14 | Noida Sector 147 |
15 | Noida Sector 148 |
16 | Knowledge Park II |
17 | Pari Chowk |
18 | Alpha 1 |
19 | Delta 1 |
20 | GNIDA Office |
21 | Depot Station |
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Nearest aqua line stations to key locations in Noida
Key Location in Noida | Nearest Aqua Line Station |
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DLF Mall of India / The Great India Place / Worlds of Wonder | Noida Sector 51 (Interchange to Blue Line at Sector 52) |
Noida City Centre / Botanical Garden / Atta Market | Noida Sector 51 (Interchange to Blue Line at Sector 52) |
Noida Sector 62 / DLF IT Park | Noida Sector 51 (Interchange to Blue Line at Sector 52, then continue to Sector 62) |
Noida Stadium / Brahmaputra Market / ISKCON Temple | Noida Sector 51 |
Shree Jagannath Temple Noida | Noida Sector 51 |
The Prodigal Farms | Noida Sector 137 |
Aqua Line metro tickets
Ticket Type | Details |
---|---|
Fare Range | ₹10 to ₹50 depending on distance |
Discounts | 10% discount on every journey with SBI NMRC CITY1 Smart Card |
Ticket Purchase Options | QR-coded paper tickets from vending machines, Aqua Line Metro smart card |
Smart Card Recharge | Available at all stations via cash, cards, UPI, and online portal |
Ticket Validity | Exit allowed from the same station within 30 minutes; penalty applies after |
Penalty for Offences | Travelling without ticket: ₹100; other offences have varying fines |
Delhi Metro Smart Card | Not valid on Aqua Line |
Mobile App | NMRC app available for ticket purchase and journey planning |
Connectivity | Walkway and free e-rickshaw between Sector 51 (Aqua Line) and Sector 52 (Delhi Metro) |
Aqua Line-Blue Line walkaway
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Distance between Aqua Line (Sector 51) and Blue Line (Sector 52) | 300 meters (current pedestrian walkway) |
Skywalk Project | 420-meter L-shaped skywalk with travellator and air conditioning under construction |
Skywalk Status | Expected completion by May 2025; over 45% civil work finished as of March 2024 |
Current Transfer Options | Dedicated walkway (300m, ~10 min walk) or free e-rickshaw service |
Skywalk Features | Travellator, air conditioning, modern steel-frame design |
Purpose | Seamless, comfortable, and safe transfer between Aqua and Blue lines |
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Aqua Line Metro train timing

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Day | First Train | Last Train |
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Monday–Saturday | 6:00 AM (from both Depot Station & Sector 51) | 10:45 PM |
Sunday | 8:00 AM (from both Depot Station & Sector 51) | 10:45 PM |
First and last train timings of Aqua Line metro
Station | First Train (Mon–Sat) | First Train (Sunday) | Last Train (All Days) |
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Noida Sector 51 | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Noida Sector 50 | 6:02 AM | 8:02 AM | 10:02 PM |
Noida Sector 76 | 6:04 AM | 8:04 AM | 10:03 PM |
Noida Sector 101 | 6:07 AM | 8:07 AM | 10:05 PM |
Noida Sector 81 | 6:09 AM | 8:09 AM | 10:07 PM |
NSEZ | 6:12 AM | 8:12 AM | 10:09 PM |
Noida Sector 83 | 6:15 AM | 8:15 AM | 10:12 PM |
Noida Sector 137 | 6:17 AM | 8:17 AM | 10:14 PM |
Noida Sector 142 | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 10:17 PM |
Noida Sector 143 | 6:02 AM | 8:02 AM | 10:19 PM |
Noida Sector 144 | 6:05 AM | 8:05 AM | 10:22 PM |
Noida Sector 145 | 6:08 AM | 8:08 AM | 10:24 PM |
Noida Sector 146 | 6:12 AM | 8:12 AM | 10:27 PM |
Noida Sector 147 | 6:14 AM | 8:14 AM | 10:29 PM |
Noida Sector 148 | 6:17 AM | 8:17 AM | 10:31 PM |
Knowledge Park II | 6:21 AM | 8:21 AM | 10:35 PM |
Pari Chowk | 6:24 AM | 8:24 AM | 10:37 PM |
Alpha 1 | 6:27 AM | 8:27 AM | 10:39 PM |
Delta 1 | 6:29 AM | 8:29 AM | 10:42 PM |
GNIDA Office | 6:32 AM | 8:32 AM | 10:44 PM |
Depot Station | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Approximate travel time between key Aqua Line stations
Route Segment | Approximate Travel Time |
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Noida Sector 51 ↔ Depot Station (end-to-end) | 45 minutes |
Noida Sector 51 ↔ Pari Chowk | 37 minutes (regular), 28–29 minutes (fast train, peak hours) |
Noida Sector 51 ↔ Knowledge Park II | About 34 minutes |
Noida Sector 51 ↔ Noida Sector 137 | About 17 minutes |
Pari Chowk ↔ Depot Station | About 8 minutes |
Noida Sector 137 ↔ Depot Station | About 28 minutes |
Noida Metro fare in 2025
Distance/Stations | Regular Fare (Mon–Sat) | Sunday/Holiday Fare |
---|---|---|
1 station | ₹10 | ₹10 |
2 stations | ₹15 | ₹10 |
3–6 stations | ₹20 | ₹15 |
7–9 stations | ₹30 | ₹20 |
10–16 stations | ₹40 | ₹30 |
17–21 stations (end-to-end) | ₹50 | ₹40 |
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Safety Features Available on Aqua Line
Safety Feature | Description |
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CCTV Surveillance | All stations and trains are equipped with CCTV cameras for continuous monitoring and enhanced passenger security. |
Platform Screen Doors | Installed at all stations to prevent accidental falls and unauthorized track access. |
Public Address & Emergency Systems | Trains have passenger information systems, public address, and emergency announcement systems linked to the control center. |
Fire Safety | Stations and trains are equipped with fire detection and suppression systems. |
Security Personnel | Deployed at all stations for crowd management and assistance. |
Solar-Powered Stations | All stations are powered by solar energy, ensuring operational safety and reliability. |
CBTC Signaling System | Advanced signaling (CBTC) for safe and efficient train operations. |
Penalties & Fines | Strict penalties for offenses like unauthorized entry, nuisance, and vandalism to deter unsafe behavior. |
COVID-19 Protocols | Mask-wearing and social distancing enforced during pandemic periods. |
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Last-mile connectivity options for Aqua Line commuters
Last-mile Connectivity Option | Details |
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Free E-rickshaw Service | Available at Sector 51 (Aqua Line) and Sector 52 (Blue Line) stations for seamless interchange; runs on a dedicated 300m pathway between the two stations. |
Feeder Buses | NMRC operates feeder buses on 11 routes from Aqua Line stations, connecting major residential areas, offices, educational institutions, and hospitals. |
E-cycles | E-cycle rental services launched to promote eco-friendly last-mile travel from metro stations. |
Pedestrian Walkway | Dedicated walkway between Sector 51 and Sector 52 for convenient interchange. |
Auto-rickshaws & Taxis | Widely available at most stations for onward travel to interior sectors and neighborhoods. |
Future Skywalk | A 420-meter skywalk with travellator is under construction to further improve the interchange between Aqua and Blue lines. |
Penalties for offences in Aqua Line Metro
Offence | Penalty |
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Travelling without ticket or pass | ₹100 |
Ticket-less travel (caught at exit) | ₹50 + maximum fare of the system |
Travelling beyond permissible time limit (90 min) | ₹10 per hour (up to ₹50) |
Exiting from same station after 30 min | ₹10 per hour (up to ₹50) |
Losing QR ticket in paid area | ₹100 |
Travelling on roof of train | ₹50 or imprisonment up to 1 month or both |
Drunkenness, nuisance, spitting, indecency | ₹200 |
Travelling without face mask | ₹500 |
Spitting in metro premises | ₹100 |
Unlawful entry/walking on metro track | ₹150 |
Obstructing train or train doors | ₹5,000 |
Carrying dangerous/offensive material | Up to 4 years imprisonment and/or ₹5,000 |
Defacing metro property | ₹200 |
Putting up posters/unauthorized advertisements | Up to 6 months imprisonment and/or ₹1,000 |
Obstructing officials on duty | Up to 1 year imprisonment and/or ₹1,000 |
Unauthorized sale of articles | ₹400 |
Unauthorized sale of tickets | ₹200 |
Tailgating (improper entry/exit) | ₹200 |
Reverse direction journey | ₹50 |
FAQs
Ques: What is the Aqua Line Metro?
Ans: The Aqua Line is a metro corridor connecting Noida and Greater Noida, operated by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC).Ques: When did the Aqua Line start operations?
Ans: It began operations on 25 January 2019.Ques: What is the total length of the Aqua Line?
Ans: The line is approximately 29.7 kilometers long with 21 stations.Ques: Are Delhi Metro smart cards valid on the Aqua Line?
Ans: No, Delhi Metro smart cards are not accepted. You need an Aqua Line smart card or QR-coded ticket.Ques: What are the first and last train timings?
Ans: First train starts at 6:00 AM (Monday–Saturday), 8:00 AM (Sunday); last train at 10:45 PM daily.India's Best Real Estate Housing App
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