🚆 Delhi Metro: Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar

The Delhi Metro journey from Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar involves an interchange at Rajiv Chowk — from the Blue Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 22 minutes across 11 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Rajiv Chowk. Barakhamba station has been operational since 2005. Krishna Nagar station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~22 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Barakhamba

Blue Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (1 min)
2

Rajiv Chowk

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
4

New Delhi

Yellow Line
Next: chawri_bazar (1 min)
5

Chawri Bazar

Yellow Line
Next: chandni_chowk (2 min)
6

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: kashmere_gate (1 min)
7

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Kashmere Gate

Red Line
Next: shastri_park (4 min)
9

Shastri Park

Red Line
Next: seelampur (3 min)
10

Seelampur

Red Line
Next: welcome (2 min)
11

Welcome

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station
12

Welcome

Pink Line
Next: east_azad_nagar (2 min)
13

East Azad Nagar

Pink Line
Next: krishna_nagar (1 min)
14

Krishna Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Barakhamba → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.61 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
4

New Delhi → Chawri Bazar

📏 Distance: 0.64 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Chawri Bazar → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Chandni Chowk → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 0.98 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Kashmere Gate → Shastri Park

📏 Distance: 2.15 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
9

Shastri Park → Seelampur

📏 Distance: 1.63 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Seelampur → Welcome

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Welcome → East Azad Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
13

East Azad Nagar → Krishna Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Barakhamba

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chawri Bazar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Chandni Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kashmere Gate

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

Kashmere Gate

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

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

East Azad Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Krishna Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 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 Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at Rajiv Chowk.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Barakhamba?
A: The first metro from Barakhamba 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 Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 22 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 11 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar?
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 Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Barakhamba metro station?
A: Barakhamba is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Krishna Nagar metro station?
A: Krishna Nagar offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Barakhamba to Krishna Nagar is a 11 km, 22-minute journey with one interchange at Rajiv Chowk. 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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