🚆 Delhi Metro: Chandni Chowk to Akshardham
The Delhi Metro journey from Chandni Chowk to Akshardham involves an interchange at Rajiv Chowk — from the Yellow Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 9 km with an estimated travel time of 18 minutes across 10 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Rajiv Chowk. Chandni Chowk station has been operational since 2005. Akshardham station opened in 2009.
⏰ Operating Hours
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Chandni Chowk
Yellow LineChawri Bazar
Yellow LineNew Delhi
Yellow LineRajiv Chowk
Yellow LineRajiv Chowk
Blue LineBarakhamba
Blue LineMandi House
Purple LineSupreme Court
Blue LineIndraprastha
Blue LineYamuna Bank
Blue LineAkshardham
Blue Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Chandni Chowk → Chawri Bazar
Chawri Bazar → New Delhi
New Delhi → Rajiv Chowk
Rajiv Chowk → Barakhamba
Barakhamba → Mandi House
Mandi House → Supreme Court
Supreme Court → Indraprastha
Indraprastha → Yamuna Bank
Yamuna Bank → Akshardham
🏢 Station Facilities
Chandni Chowk
Chawri Bazar
New Delhi
Rajiv Chowk
Rajiv Chowk
Barakhamba
Mandi House
Supreme Court
Indraprastha
Yamuna Bank
Akshardham
💡 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 Chandni Chowk to Akshardham on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 9 km. You need to change trains at Rajiv Chowk.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Chandni Chowk?
A: The first metro from Chandni Chowk 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 Chandni Chowk to Akshardham by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 18 minutes under normal conditions, covering 9 km across 10 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Chandni Chowk to Akshardham?
A: The standard token fare is INR 52. With a smart card, you pay INR 47 (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 Chandni Chowk to Akshardham drops from INR 52 to INR 47.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Chandni Chowk metro station?
A: Chandni Chowk is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2005.
Q: What facilities are available at Akshardham metro station?
A: Akshardham offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2009.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Chandni Chowk to Akshardham is a 9 km, 18-minute journey with one interchange at Rajiv Chowk. At INR 52 (or INR 47 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.
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