Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Rs 54Mon–Sat fare
Rs 43Sun & holidays
33 minTime
21.1 kmDistance
11Stops
2Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 3 hr of entering.

⇄ Return: Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate
--:--Kailash Colony13 min · 6 stops--:--Central Secretariat
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🔁 Change at Central Secretariat: Violet Line → Yellow Line · ~2 min
Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli
--:--Central Secretariat6 min · 3 stops--:--New Delhi
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🔁 Change at New Delhi: Yellow Line → Airport Express Line · ~5 min
Airport Express LineTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
--:--New Delhi8 min · 2 stops--:--Dhaula Kuan
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First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Violet Line Kailash Colony
Towards Kashmere Gate
6:42 AM11:42 PM
Yellow Line Central Secretariat
Towards Samaypur Badli
6:10 AM11:40 PM
Airport Express Line New Delhi
Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
4:45 AM11:30 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

Kailash ColonyStartMoolchandLajpat NagarJangpuraJLN StadiumKhan MarketCentral SecretariatChange to Yellow LinePatel ChowkRajiv ChowkNew DelhiChange to Airport Express LineShivaji StadiumDhaula KuanDestination

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Summary

To travel from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro, board the train at Kailash Colony metro station towards Kashmere Gate and ride through 10 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Central Secretariat, New Delhi); switch trains there to continue to Dhaula Kuan.

The metro travel time from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan is approximately 0 hrs 33 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 21.1 km. The first metro from Kailash Colony departs at 6:42 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:42 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan is ₹54. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

Peak Hour Details

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 24.3 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro21.1 kmCheapestFastest
₹5433 min
Cab / Taxi24.3 km
₹355–4551 hr 1 min
Auto-rickshaw24.3 km
₹285–3651 hr 13 min
Bike taxi24.3 km
₹160–20552 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹352 on this trip.

Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.

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FAQs

What is the metro fare from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan?

The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan is ₹54. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.

How long does it take to travel from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan by metro?

The metro journey from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan takes approximately 33 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 43 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Kailash Colony and Dhaula Kuan?

There are 11 stations between Kailash Colony and Dhaula Kuan on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan?

This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at Central Secretariat, New Delhi

Which metro lines are used on the route from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan?

The recommended route from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Yellow, Airport Express.

What is the distance between Kailash Colony and Dhaula Kuan?

The metro distance between Kailash Colony and Dhaula Kuan is approximately 21.1 km.

Which direction should I take from Kailash Colony station?

When starting your journey at Kailash Colony, board the train heading towards Kashmere Gate. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan?

The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan?

The recommended metro route from Kailash Colony to Dhaula Kuan takes around 33 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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