🚆 Delhi Metro: Chirag Delhi to Nehru Place

The Delhi Metro journey from Chirag Delhi to Nehru Place involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Magenta Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 4 km with an estimated travel time of 7 minutes across 5 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. Nehru Place station opened in 2015.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~7 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 21
🎟️ Discounted: INR 19
💳 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
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Chirag Delhi → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Greater Kailash → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Nehru Enclave → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs

💡 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 Nehru Place on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 5 stations on this route, covering 4 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 Nehru Place by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 7 minutes under normal conditions, covering 4 km across 5 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Chirag Delhi to Nehru Place?
A: The standard token fare is INR 21. With a smart card, you pay INR 19 (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 Nehru Place drops from INR 21 to INR 19.

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 Nehru Place metro station?
A: Nehru Place offers: Toilets, ATMs. It has been operational since 2015.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Chirag Delhi to Nehru Place is a 4 km, 7-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 21 (or INR 19 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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