🚆 Delhi Metro: Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt
The Delhi Metro journey from Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 28 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas. Chirag Delhi station has been operational since 2018. Delhi Cantt station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~28 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(1 min)
2
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
3
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
→
Next:
green_park
(3 min)
5
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
6
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(1 min)
7
INA
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
8
INA
Pink Line
→
Next:
sarojini_nagar
(2 min)
9
Sarojini Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
bhikaji_cama_place
(2 min)
10
Bhikaji Cama Place
Pink Line
→
Next:
sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh
(2 min)
11
Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
Pink Line
→
Next:
durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus
(2 min)
12
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Pink Line
→
Next:
delhi_cantt
(7 min)
13
Delhi Cantt
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.35 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.57 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
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 Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Chirag Delhi?
A: The first metro from Chirag Delhi 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 Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 28 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Chirag Delhi metro station?
A: Chirag Delhi is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Cantt metro station?
A: Delhi Cantt offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Chirag Delhi to Delhi Cantt is a 14 km, 28-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.