🚆 Delhi Metro: Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat
The Delhi Metro journey from Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Red Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 26 minutes across 13 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate. Kanhaiya Nagar station has been operational since 2004. Central Secretariat station opened in 2005.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~26 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Kanhaiya Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
inderlok
(2 min)
2
Inderlok
Green Line
→
Next:
shastri_nagar
(2 min)
3
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(3 min)
4
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
5
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(1 min)
6
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
7
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
8
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(1 min)
9
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(2 min)
10
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(1 min)
11
New Delhi
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
12
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(2 min)
13
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(1 min)
14
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Kanhaiya Nagar?
A: The first metro from Kanhaiya Nagar 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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 26 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 13 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat?
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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Kanhaiya Nagar metro station?
A: Kanhaiya Nagar is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2004.
Q: What facilities are available at Central Secretariat metro station?
A: Central Secretariat offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2005.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Kanhaiya Nagar to Central Secretariat is a 13 km, 26-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.