Botanical Garden metro station
The Botanical Garden is an interchange metro station in Noida between the Blue Line and Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro.[1] It serves as one of the terminal stations of the Magenta line. On 3 May 2024, the metro station was honoured with the title of the "Best Metro Station". This accolade was announced by DMRC on its 30th foundation day held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.[2]
The station
[edit]Structure
[edit]Botanical Garden metro station is the first elevated interchange station outside Delhi situated on the Blue Line and Magenta Line of Delhi Metro.
Station layout
[edit]Station Layout Magenta Line
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 3 East bound |
Towards → Train Terminates Here | |
Platform 4 Westbound |
Towards ← Janakpuri West Next Station: Okhla Bird Sanctuary | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L1 | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, metro card vending machines, crossover |
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
Station Layout Blue Line
L2 | Side platform | Doors will open on the left | |
Platform 1 South East bound |
Towards → Noida Electronic City Next Station: Golf Course | |
Platform 2 Westbound |
Towards ← Dwarka Sector 21 Next Station: Noida Sector 18 | |
Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
L1 | Concourse | Fare control, station agent, metro card vending machines, crossover |
G | Street level | Exit/Entrance |
Facilities
[edit]ATMs: The station has a Punjab National Bank ATM.
Eating Joints: The station has 2 kiosks inside the concourse area, Munch with Ava and Food Track.
Connections
[edit]Bus
[edit]Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number 33, 33A, 33EXT, 34, 34A, 319, 319A, 323, 347, 347A, 443, 443A and 491 serve the station.[3][4]
In addition, the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) runs the "Yamuna Sarthi" bus service connecting Noida, Greater Noida and the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) areas. It consists of CNG semi-low-floor buses, each with a capacity of 50 passengers, running from the Botanical Garden Metro station to Sector 22D in YEIDA area.[5] The buses traverse a circular route covering 13 bus stops, including Botanical Garden Metro station, Great India Place Mall, Amity University, ATS Village in Sector 93A, KPMG, Kondli, Pari Chowk, Parasvnath P3, YEIDA office, Gautam Buddha University, Galgotia University, Dankaur and Sector 22D of the YEIDA area.[6]
There are also some private Force Traveller operators that ply between the station and Pari Chowk, Greater Noida.
Entry/Exit
[edit]Botanical Garden metro station entry/exits | ||||
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Gate No-1 | Gate No-2 | Gate No-3 | Gate No-4 | |
ENTRY | ENTRY | EXIT | ENTRY | |
Captain Vijayant Thapar Marg | Captain Vijayant Thapar Marg | Captain Vijayant Thapar Marg | Multilevel Car Parking |
Gallery
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A Hyundai Rotem train at the Botanical Garden metro station
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Viaduct - The Magenta Line at the Botanical Garden metro station
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A bus of the "Yamuna Sarthi Bus Seva" at the Botanical Garden metro station
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-26.
- ^ "Delhi Metro Celebrates 30th Foundation Day". delhimetrorail.com. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Delhi Transport Corporation". Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "Botanical Garden - Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Yamuna Sarathi bus service launched". realtynmore.com. Realty & More. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "NOIDA : A new bus service, 'Yamuna... - The India Estates". facebook.com. Facebook. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
External links
[edit]- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
- Delhi Metro Annual Reports
- "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
- UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
- "Botanical Garden metro station" (Map). Google Maps.