🚆 Delhi Metro: Saket to Dhaula Kuan

The Delhi Metro journey from Saket to Dhaula Kuan involves an interchange at New Delhi — from the Yellow Line to the Orange Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 44 minutes across 15 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Orange Line at New Delhi. Saket station has been operational since 2005. 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: ~44 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Saket

Yellow Line
Next: malviya_nagar (1 min)
2

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line
Next: hauz_khas (3 min)
3

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: green_park (3 min)
4

Green Park

Yellow Line
Next: aiims (1 min)
5

AIIMS

Yellow Line
Next: ina (1 min)
6

INA

Yellow Line
Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
7

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
8

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
Next: udyog_bhawan (2 min)
9

Udyog Bhawan

Yellow Line
Next: central_secretariat (0 min)
10

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
Next: patel_chowk (1 min)
11

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
12

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
13

New Delhi

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
14

New Delhi

Orange Line
Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
15

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
16

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Saket → Malviya Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Malviya Nagar → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Hauz Khas → Green Park

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Green Park → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

AIIMS → Ina

📏 Distance: 0.77 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Lok Kalyan Marg → Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Udyog Bhawan → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.49 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
10

Central Secretariat → Patel Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Patel Chowk → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
15

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Saket

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Malviya Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Udyog Bhawan

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

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 Saket to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at New Delhi.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Saket?
A: The first metro from Saket 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 Saket to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 44 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 15 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Saket to Dhaula Kuan?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Saket to Dhaula Kuan drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Saket metro station?
A: Saket is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.

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 Saket to Dhaula Kuan is a 22 km, 44-minute journey with one interchange at New Delhi. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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