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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Violet Line Nehru Place Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:40 AM | 11:40 PM |
| Yellow Line Central Secretariat Towards Samaypur Badli | 6:10 AM | 11:40 PM |
| Airport Express Line New Delhi Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 | 4:45 AM | 11:30 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro, board the train at Nehru Place metro station towards Kashmere Gate and ride through 11 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 Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan is approximately 0 hrs 35 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 22.4 km. The first metro from Nehru Place departs at 6:40 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:40 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Nehru Place 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 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 25.8 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro22.4 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 35 min |
Cab / Taxi25.8 km | ₹380–480 | 1 hr 4 min |
Auto-rickshaw25.8 km | ₹305–385 | 1 hr 17 min |
Bike taxi25.8 km | ₹170–215 | 55 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹376 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 Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan?
The Delhi Metro fare from Nehru Place 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 Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan by metro?
The metro journey from Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan takes approximately 35 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 45 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Nehru Place and Dhaula Kuan?
There are 12 stations between Nehru Place 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 Nehru Place 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 Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan?
The recommended route from Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Yellow, Airport Express.
What is the distance between Nehru Place and Dhaula Kuan?
The metro distance between Nehru Place and Dhaula Kuan is approximately 22.4 km.
Which direction should I take from Nehru Place station?
When starting your journey at Nehru Place, 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 Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan?
The Delhi Metro fare from Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan?
The recommended metro route from Nehru Place to Dhaula Kuan takes around 35 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.


