🚆 Delhi Metro: Chirag Delhi to Khan Market
The Delhi Metro journey from Chirag Delhi to Khan Market involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 21 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Chirag Delhi station has been operational since 2018. Khan Market station opened in 2015.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~21 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
greater_kailash
(1 min)
2
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_enclave
(2 min)
3
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
4
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
5
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(1 min)
6
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
7
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
moolchand
(2 min)
8
Moolchand
Purple Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(1 min)
9
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
→
Next:
jangpura
(2 min)
10
Jangpura
Purple Line
→
Next:
jawaharlal_nehru_stadium
(1 min)
11
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Purple Line
→
Next:
khan_market
(2 min)
12
Khan Market
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
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 Chirag Delhi to Khan Market on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.
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 Khan Market by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 21 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Chirag Delhi to Khan Market?
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 Chirag Delhi to Khan Market drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
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 Khan Market metro station?
A: Khan Market offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2015.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Chirag Delhi to Khan Market is a 11 km, 21-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.