🚆 Delhi Metro: Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi

The Orange Line of the Delhi Metro connects Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi without any interchange. This direct route covers 8 km in approximately 16 minutes across 3 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. New Delhi station opened in 2005.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~16 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
Next: shivaji_stadium (12 min)
2

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
Next: new_delhi (3 min)
3

New Delhi

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Dhaula Kuan → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min
2

Shivaji Stadium → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Shivaji Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Delhi

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 Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 3 stations on this route, covering 8 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 New Delhi by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 16 minutes under normal conditions, covering 8 km across 3 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi?
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 Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

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 New Delhi metro station?
A: New Delhi offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi is a 8 km, 16-minute journey with no line change. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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