🚆 Delhi Metro: Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan

The Delhi Metro journey from Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Purple Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 27 minutes across 7 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Central Secretariat. Khan Market station has been operational since 2015. Dhaula Kuan station opened in 2011.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~27 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Khan Market

Purple Line
Next: central_secretariat (4 min)
2

Central Secretariat

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
Next: patel_chowk (1 min)
4

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
5

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
6

New Delhi

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

New Delhi

Orange Line
Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
8

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
9

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Khan Market → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
3

Central Secretariat → Patel Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
4

Patel Chowk → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
8

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Khan Market

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Patel Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shivaji Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dhaula Kuan

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 Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 7 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Khan Market?
A: The first metro from Khan Market 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 Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 27 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 7 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan?
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 Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Khan Market metro station?
A: Khan Market is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2015.

Q: What facilities are available at Dhaula Kuan metro station?
A: Dhaula Kuan offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2011.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Khan Market to Dhaula Kuan is a 14 km, 27-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. 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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