The hype around Navratri in Ahmedabad is real. This year, whether it’s a weekday or weekend, people are playing Garba till late at night, and with this comes the problem of commuting. Amdavadis usually travel by cars and two-wheelers, but sometimes the urge to travel freely is strong. For these Garba enthusiasts, Ahmedabad Metro has extended its train timings. Scroll down to know more!
Ahmedabad Metro Extends Timings For Navratri
The Ahmedabad Metro has extended train timings until 2 AM from October 14 to 19, 2026. Usually, the trains run from 6:20 AM to 11 PM. The extended services cover key routes across Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. As per Gujarat Samachar report, some trains will run every 30 minutes, while others will run every 60 minutes.
1. Vastral Gam To Thaltej Gam
Trains on this corridor will run every 30 minutes. The last metro from Vastral Gam towards Thaltej Gam will depart at 2 AM, while the last metro from Thaltej Gam towards Vastral Gam will depart at 2:12 AM.
2. APMC To Koteshwar Road
On this route, too, travellers will get metro trains every 30 minutes. The last metro from APMC towards Koteshwar Road will depart at 2:14 AM, while the last metro from Koteshwar Road towards APMC will depart at 2:07 AM.
3. APMC To Sector-1
The train frequency on this route will be 60 minutes. The final train towards Sector-1 will leave APMC at 12:44 AM, while the last train towards APMC will depart from Sector-1 at 12:38 AM.
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Special Navratri Ticket For ₹50
For Navratri, Ahmedabad Metro has also introduced special tickets priced at ₹50. Each ticket is valid for one passenger only. Women who feel unsafe can call the 181 helpline for assistance. In just three days, the helpline received 70 calls. These calls were not all related to Navratri and included cases of domestic violence, harassment, abusive language and extramarital affairs.
Also, to ensure the safety of Garba enthusiasts, women police officers have been deployed at Garba grounds, and the police are monitoring the number of people entering each venue. Ahmedabad Police has taken various measures to help keep everyone safe during the nine nights of Navratri.
Stay updated with all the changes made to make your Navratri comfortable!
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FAQs
What are the Ahmedabad Metro timings this Navratri?
The Ahmedabad Metro timings this Navratri is till 2 AM.
What is price of special Navratri ticket?
The special Navratri ticket in Ahmedabad Metro is ₹50.
What is the women helpline number in Ahmedabad?
The women helpline number in Ahmedabad is 181.