🚆 Delhi Metro: Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21

The Orange Line of the Delhi Metro connects Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21 without any interchange. This direct route covers 13 km in approximately 25 minutes across 4 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Orange Line with no line changes required. Dhaula Kuan station has been operational since 2011. Dwarka Sector 21 station opened in 2010.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~25 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
Next: delhi_aerocity (12 min)
2

Delhi Aerocity

Orange Line
Next: igi_airport (6 min)
3

IGI Airport

Orange Line
Next: dwarka_sector_21 (5 min)
4

Dwarka Sector 21

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Dhaula Kuan → Delhi Aerocity

📏 Distance: 6.23 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
2

Delhi Aerocity → Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 3.44 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
3

IGI Airport → Dwarka Sector 21

📏 Distance: 2.87 km
⏱️ Time: 5 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Aerocity

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Dwarka Sector 21

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs 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 Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 4 stations on this route, covering 13 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Dhaula Kuan?
A: The first metro from Dhaula Kuan 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 Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 25 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 4 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21?
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 Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21 drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Dhaula Kuan metro station?
A: Dhaula Kuan is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2011.

Q: What facilities are available at Dwarka Sector 21 metro station?
A: Dwarka Sector 21 offers: Parking, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21 is a 13 km, 25-minute journey with no line change. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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