🚆 Delhi Metro: Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk

The Delhi Metro journey from Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk involves an interchange at Punjabi Bagh West — from the Pink Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 14 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Punjabi Bagh West. Delhi Cantt station has been operational since 2018. Chandni Chowk station opened in 2005.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~35 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
2

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
Next: mayapuri (3 min)
3

Mayapuri

Pink Line
Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
4

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (2 min)
5

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
6

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

Punjabi Bagh West

Green Line
Next: ashok_park_main (3 min)
8

Ashok Park Main

Green Line
Next: inderlok (2 min)
9

Inderlok

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Inderlok

Red Line
Next: shastri_nagar (2 min)
11

Shastri Nagar

Red Line
Next: pratap_nagar (3 min)
12

Pratap Nagar

Red Line
Next: pulbangash (1 min)
13

Pulbangash

Red Line
Next: tis_hazari (1 min)
14

Tis Hazari

Red Line
Next: kashmere_gate (2 min)
15

Kashmere Gate

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station
16

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
Next: chandni_chowk (1 min)
17

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Delhi Cantt → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Naraina Vihar → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Mayapuri → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Rajouri Garden → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

ESI Hospital → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.99 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Punjabi Bagh West → Ashok Park Main

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
8

Ashok Park Main → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Inderlok → Shastri Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
11

Shastri Nagar → Pratap Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
12

Pratap Nagar → Pulbangash

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Pulbangash → Tis Hazari

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Tis Hazari → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Kashmere Gate → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.98 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

ESI Hospital

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Ashok Park Main

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Shastri Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pratap Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pulbangash

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tis Hazari

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Chandni Chowk

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 Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 14 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Punjabi Bagh West.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Delhi Cantt?
A: The first metro from Delhi Cantt 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 Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 14 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk?
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 Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Cantt metro station?
A: Delhi Cantt is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Chandni Chowk metro station?
A: Chandni Chowk offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Delhi Cantt to Chandni Chowk is a 18 km, 35-minute journey with one interchange at Punjabi Bagh West. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

Related Metro Routes

Explore more metro routes from stations on this journey

Delhi Cantt

Naraina Vihar

Find Your Route