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🚆 Delhi Metro: Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan

The Delhi Metro journey from Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan involves an interchange at Rajiv Chowk — from the Blue Line to the Orange Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 20 minutes across 5 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Orange Line at Rajiv Chowk. Dhaula Kuan station opened in 2011.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ 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

Barakhambha Road

Blue Line
→ Next: rajiv_chowk (0 min)
2

Rajiv Chowk

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Rajiv Chowk

Orange Line
→ Next: new_delhi (2 min)
4

New Delhi

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

New Delhi

Orange Line
→ Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
6

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
→ Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
7

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Barakhambha Road → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.42 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
3

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
5

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
6

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shivaji Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 5 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Rajiv Chowk.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Barakhambha Road?
A: The first metro from Barakhambha Road 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 Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 20 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 5 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan?
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 Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Barakhambha Road metro station?
A: Barakhambha Road has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.

Q: What facilities are available at Dhaula Kuan metro station?
A: Dhaula Kuan offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2011.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Barakhambha Road to Dhaula Kuan is a 10 km, 20-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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