🚆 Delhi Metro: Akshardham to Kashmere Gate

The Delhi Metro journey from Akshardham to Kashmere Gate involves an interchange at Mandi House — from the Blue Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 20 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Mandi House. Akshardham station has been operational since 2009. Kashmere Gate station opened in 2017.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~20 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Akshardham

Blue Line
Next: yamuna_bank (2 min)
2

Yamuna Bank

Blue Line
Next: indraprastha (3 min)
3

Indraprastha

Blue Line
Next: supreme_court (1 min)
4

Supreme Court

Blue Line
Next: mandi_house (1 min)
5

Mandi House

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Mandi House

Purple Line
Next: ito (1 min)
7

ITO

Purple Line
Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
8

Delhi Gate

Purple Line
Next: jama_masjid (2 min)
9

Jama Masjid

Purple Line
Next: lal_qila (1 min)
10

Lal Qila

Purple Line
Next: kashmere_gate (2 min)
11

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Akshardham → Yamuna Bank

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Yamuna Bank → Indraprastha

📏 Distance: 1.78 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Indraprastha → Supreme Court

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Supreme Court → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Mandi House → Ito

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
7

ITO → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Delhi Gate → Jama Masjid

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Jama Masjid → Lal Qila

📏 Distance: 0.82 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Lal Qila → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Akshardham

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Yamuna Bank

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Indraprastha

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Supreme Court

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

ITO

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Delhi Gate

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jama Masjid

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Lal Qila

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Akshardham to Kashmere Gate on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Mandi House.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Akshardham?
A: The first metro from Akshardham departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Akshardham to Kashmere Gate by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 20 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Akshardham to Kashmere Gate?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Akshardham to Kashmere Gate drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Akshardham metro station?
A: Akshardham is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2009.

Q: What facilities are available at Kashmere Gate metro station?
A: Kashmere Gate offers: Parking, ATMs, Toilets, Elevators, Escalators, Security Check, Customer Care. It has been operational since 2017.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Akshardham to Kashmere Gate is a 10 km, 20-minute journey with one interchange at Mandi House. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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