GMRC Revises Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar Metro Timings for Diwali
November 06, 2026
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Metro train services will operate with revised timings on November 8, 2026, on account of Diwali, with the last services departing from terminal stations earlier than usual, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) announced.
Currently, metro services operate from 6:20 am to 11 pm in Ahmedabad and from 6:20 am to 9 pm in Gandhinagar. However, considering passenger safety and operational security amid Diwali firecracker celebrations, GMRC has decided to curtail services on November 8 only. The decision is in line with similar measures followed by other metro rail networks.
On the Ahmedabad corridor, services between Vastral Gam and Thaltej Gam, as well as between APMC and Koteshwar Road, will operate from 6:20 am to 7 pm. On the Gandhinagar corridor, services between APMC and Mahatma Mandir and between APMC and Gift City will operate from 6:20 am to 6 pm.
The last train departure timings from terminal stations on November 8 are as follows:
| Sr. No. | Corridor | Operating Hours | Last Train Departure Timings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vastral Gam–Thaltej Gam | 6:20 am to 7 pm | 7:00 pm: Vastral Gam to Thaltej Gam; 7:05 pm: Thaltej Gam to Vastral Gam |
| 2 | APMC–Koteshwar Road | 6:20 am to 7 pm | 7:08 pm: APMC to Koteshwar Road; 7:05 pm: Koteshwar Road to APMC |
| 3 | APMC–Mahatma Mandir | 6:20 am to 6 pm | 5:30 pm: APMC to Mahatma Mandir; 6:08 pm: Mahatma Mandir to APMC |
| 4 | APMC–Gift City | 6:20 am to 6 pm | 5:16 pm: APMC to Gift City; 6:21 pm: Gift City to APMC |
Metro services will resume their regular operating schedule from the following day.
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