Delhi Metro to Start Services at 03:30 AM on 18th October 2026 for Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2026
To facilitate participants of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2026, Delhi Metro services on select corridors will start at 03:30 AM on Sunday, 18 October 2026.
Lines with Early Services
- Red Line (Line 1): Rithala – Shaheed Sthal New Bus Adda
- Yellow Line (Line 2): Samaypur Badli – Millennium City Centre Gurugram
- Blue Line (Line 3/4): Dwarka Sector 21 – Noida Electronic City/Vaishali
- Violet Line (Line 6): Kashmere Gate – Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Service Frequency
- 03:30 AM – 04:15 AM Every 15 minutes
- 04:15 AM – 06:00 AM Every 20 minutes
- After 06:00 AM Regular Sunday timetable
Other Metro Lines
- Services on all other Metro corridors will operate as per the normal Sunday schedule.
Assistance for Participants
Marathon volunteers will be deployed at:
- JLN Stadium
- Jor Bagh
- Janpath
- Jangpura Metro stations
Free Metro Travel for Runners
- Marathon organizers are sponsoring to-and-fro Metro travel for participants.
- DMRC has provided QR-based tickets as per applicable fares.
- Participants must collect the special QR-code wristband along with their race bibs from the organizers.
Key Takeaway
Delhi Metro is providing early morning services and free Metro travel for registered runners to ensure smooth travel to and from the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon venue at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 18 October 2026.
