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Welcome metro station
General information
LocationB1 Block, Block B, Shahdara, Welcome Colony, New Delhi, Delhi 110031
Coordinates 28°40′19.6″N77°16′40.4″E / 28.672111°N 77.277889°E / 28.672111; 77.277889
Owned byDelhi Government
Line(s) Red Line Pink Line
Platforms Island platform (Red Line)
Platform-1 → Rithala
Platform-2 → Shaheed Sthal

Side platform (Pink Line)
Platform-3 → Shiv Vihar
Platform-4 → Majlis Park
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt-Grade,Elevated
Parking Centro other car parking large.svg Available
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeWC
History
Opened25 December 2002;21 years ago (2002-12-25) (Red Line)
31 October 2018;6 years ago (2018-10-31) (Pink Line)
Electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Seelampur
towards Rithala
Red Line Shahdara
towards Shaheed Sthal
East Azad Nagar
towards Majlis Park
Pink Line Jaffrabad
towards Shiv Vihar
Location
Welcome metro station

Welcome is an important At-Grade interchange metro station on the East-West Corridor of Red Line and Elevated interchange metro station on the North-South Corridor of the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro. [1] It was one of the first stations during the Phase 1 and Phase 3 of the Delhi metro. [2] It is located a short walk away from Shyam Lal College, Delhi University. [3]

Contents

Station layout

Station Layout Red Line

PPlatform 2
Eastbound
Towards → Shaheed Sthal
Next Station: Shahdara
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 1
Westbound
Towards ← Rithala
Next Station: Seelampur
L1ConcourseFare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
GStreet LevelExit/ Entrance

Station Layout Pink Line

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 3
Southbound
Towards → Shiv Vihar
Next Station: Jaffrabad
Platform 4
Northbound
Towards ← Majlis Park
Next Station: East Azad Nagar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L1ConcourseFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
GStreet LevelExit/Entrance

Facilities

This is a disabled friendly (Divyang friendly) metro station with Food facilities, DMRC authorised parking and Toilets. [3]

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References

  1. "Station Information" . Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  2. Banerjee, Rumu (2 July 2012). "Under Phase III, Metro plans Welcome station makeover". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Welcome to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation(DMRC) | Official Website". www.delhimetrorail.com. Retrieved 2 June 2023.