Sarai Metro Station Faridabad: Directions, Gates, Lines, Timings, Facilities
Sarai Metro Station is an important station on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro. It serves Sarai, Sector 27D, Sarai Khawaja, Vatika Towers, L&T Business Park, Crown Business Park, Reliance Crown Mall side and nearby Faridabad areas. The station is useful for daily office passengers, students, industrial workers, shoppers and people travelling towards Badarpur, Kalkaji Mandir, Lajpat Nagar, Central Secretariat, Mandi House, Kashmere Gate, Old Faridabad and Ballabhgarh.
Sarai Metro Station is located in Sector 27D, Faridabad, Haryana 121003. Public station information lists Sarai as an elevated station with side platforms, two tracks, parking availability, accessibility support and station code SRAI. It opened on 6 September 2015 as part of the Faridabad section of the Violet Line.
Quick Overview of Sarai Metro Station Faridabad
| Details | Information |
| Station Name | Sarai Metro Station |
| City | Faridabad |
| State | Haryana |
| Station Code | SRAI |
| Location | Sector 27D, Faridabad |
| Metro Network | Delhi Metro |
| Line Available | Violet Line |
| Station Type | Elevated station |
| Platform Type | Side platforms |
| Nearby Stations | Badarpur Border and NHPC Chowk |
| Platform 1 | Towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh |
| Platform 2 | Towards Kashmere Gate |
| Popular Nearby Places | Vatika Towers, L&T Building, Crown Business Park, Big Bazaar, Reliance Crown Mall, Sarai Khawaja |
| Parking | Available |
| Facilities | Ticketing, metro card support, parking, security, accessibility support, lifts/escalators |
| General Timings | Around early morning to late night; check DMRC app/live boards for exact timing |
Sarai Metro Station Faridabad Lines
Sarai Metro Station is on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro. It is located between Badarpur Border and NHPC Chowk stations on the Faridabad section of the corridor.
From Sarai, passengers can travel towards NHPC Chowk, Mewla Maharajpur, Sector 28, Badkhal Mor, Old Faridabad, Neelam Chowk Ajronda, Bata Chowk, Escorts Mujesar, Sant Surdas Sihi and Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh on one side.
In the opposite direction, trains go towards Badarpur Border, Tughlakabad, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola Apollo, Okhla, Govindpuri, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Janpath, Mandi House, ITO, Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid, Lal Qila and Kashmere Gate.
For Yellow Line connectivity, passengers can change at Central Secretariat. For Blue Line connectivity, Mandi House is useful. For Red Line connectivity, passengers can change at Kashmere Gate.
How to Reach Sarai Metro Station Faridabad
From Kashmere Gate, take the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh and get down at Sarai. This is a direct route through Lal Qila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Central Secretariat, Lajpat Nagar, Kalkaji Mandir, Sarita Vihar, Tughlakabad and Badarpur Border.
From Central Secretariat, take the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh. The train passes through Khan Market, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Kalkaji Mandir, Sarita Vihar, Tughlakabad and Badarpur Border before reaching Sarai.
From New Delhi Railway Station, take the Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram and change at Central Secretariat. From Central Secretariat, take the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh and get down at Sarai. A route guide lists New Delhi to Sarai as a route passing through Central Secretariat and the Violet Line section.
From Rajiv Chowk, take the Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram and change at Central Secretariat. Then take the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh.
From Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh, take the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. Sarai comes after NHPC Chowk side and before Badarpur Border side.
Sarai Metro Station Gates
Sarai Metro Station has three main entry and exit gates. These gates connect passengers to Vatika Towers, L&T Building and Crown Business Park side.
| Gate Number | Nearby Place / Exit Point |
| Gate 1 | North side, Vatika Towers |
| Gate 2 | South side, L&T Building |
| Gate 3 | East side, Crown Business Park, Big Bazaar, Reliance Crown Mall, Sarai Khawaja |
For Vatika Towers, Gate 1 is useful. For L&T Building / L&T Business Park, Gate 2 is better. For Crown Business Park, Big Bazaar, Reliance Crown Mall and Sarai Khawaja, Gate 3 is suitable.
Passengers should check station signboards before exiting because Sarai is located near Mathura Road / highway-side traffic. Choosing the correct gate can save walking time.
Sarai Metro Station Platforms
Sarai is an elevated station with side platforms. Platform 1 is used for trains towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh, while Platform 2 is used for trains towards Kashmere Gate.
| Platform | Direction |
| Platform 1 | Towards Raja Nahar Singh / Ballabhgarh |
| Platform 2 | Towards Kashmere Gate |
Passengers travelling towards NHPC Chowk, Old Faridabad, Bata Chowk, Escorts Mujesar or Ballabhgarh should use Platform 1. Passengers travelling towards Badarpur Border, Kalkaji Mandir, Lajpat Nagar, Central Secretariat, Mandi House or Kashmere Gate should use Platform 2.
Sarai Metro Station Timings
Sarai Metro Station generally operates from early morning to late night. One station timing guide lists the first train from Sarai at around 6:09 AM and the last train at around 11:56 PM, while noting that timings can vary by direction, weekends and holidays.
A route guide for Sarai to New Delhi lists the first train around 6:09 AM and last train around 12:00 AM for that selected route towards Delhi side. Exact first and last train timings may change by direction, weekday, Sunday, public holiday and DMRC updates. For accurate timing, check the DMRC app, official journey planner or live station display boards.
Facilities at Sarai Metro Station Faridabad
Sarai Metro Station has regular Delhi Metro facilities such as ticket counters, smart card support, QR ticket access, automatic fare gates, security checking, station staff support, route maps, platform signboards and public announcement systems.
Public station information lists Sarai as staffed, operational, accessible and parking-enabled. The station has a concourse level with fare control, station agent area, metro card vending machines and crossover movement.
The station also has bus connectivity. Public station information mentions Haryana State Transport routes and city bus route numbers operating from the metro station stop outside Sarai.
Nearby Places from Sarai Metro Station Faridabad
Sarai Metro Station is useful for office travel, shopping, local commuting and Faridabad–Delhi movement.
Some important nearby places include:
- Vatika Towers
- L&T Building
- L&T Business Park
- Crown Business Park
- Big Bazaar side
- Reliance Crown Mall
- Sarai Khawaja
- Sector 27D Faridabad
- Mathura Road / NH-19 side
- NHPC Chowk route side
- Badarpur Border route side
- Local bus stops
- Auto and e-rickshaw points
- Nearby offices and residential areas
The station is especially useful for people working around Vatika Towers, L&T Building and Crown Business Park, as these are directly connected through the listed gates.
FAQs — Sarai Metro Station Faridabad
Q: Which metro line is available at Sarai Metro Station?
A: Sarai Metro Station is on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro. It lies between Badarpur Border and NHPC Chowk.
Q: Which are the nearby metro stations to Sarai?
A: The nearby metro stations are Badarpur Border and NHPC Chowk.
Q: Which platform goes towards Kashmere Gate?
A: Platform 2 is used for trains towards Kashmere Gate.
Q: Which gate is useful for Crown Business Park?
A: Gate 3 is useful for Crown Business Park, Big Bazaar, Reliance Crown Mall and Sarai Khawaja side.
