🚆 Delhi Metro: Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk
The Delhi Metro journey from Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 17 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas. Vasant Vihar station has been operational since 2018. 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:
~35 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Vasant Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
munirka
(2 min)
2
Munirka
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rk_puram
(2 min)
3
R K Puram
Magenta Line
→
Next:
iit_delhi
(1 min)
4
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
5
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
→
Next:
green_park
(3 min)
7
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
8
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(1 min)
9
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
10
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
11
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
12
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
13
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(1 min)
14
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
15
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(2 min)
16
New Delhi
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(1 min)
17
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(2 min)
18
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
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 Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Vasant Vihar?
A: The first metro from Vasant Vihar 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 Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 17 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk?
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 Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Vasant Vihar metro station?
A: Vasant Vihar is equipped with: Toilets, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.
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 Vasant Vihar to Chandni Chowk is a 18 km, 35-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.