🚆 Delhi Metro: Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk

The Delhi Metro journey from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Red Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 8 km with an estimated travel time of 15 minutes across 8 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. 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: ~15 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 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
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Kanhaiya Nagar → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Inderlok → Shastri Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Shastri Nagar → Pratap Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Pratap Nagar → Pulbangash

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Pulbangash → Tis Hazari

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Tis Hazari → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Kashmere Gate → Chandni Chowk

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

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Kanhaiya Nagar

Available facilities:
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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 8 stations on this route, covering 8 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 Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 15 minutes under normal conditions, covering 8 km across 8 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk?
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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

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 Chandni Chowk metro station?
A: Chandni Chowk offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk is a 8 km, 15-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. 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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