Airport T3 Chandni Chowk Delhi Metro Route

एयरपोर्ट टी3 → चाँदनी चौक
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Airport T3 se Chandni Chowk tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 35 minutes lagte hain, 7 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹75 (Token) / ₹68 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹75 Token
💳 ₹68 Smart Card
⏱ 35 min
🚉 7 stations
📍 18.7 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 4:45 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro takes approximately 35 minutes covering 18.7 km across 7 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

एयरपोर्ट टी3 से चाँदनी चौक — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 35 minutes, covering a distance of 18.7 km.

This route requires 1 interchange. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 39 minutes.

📍 Airport T3 → Chandni Chowk Route Map

🗺️ Airport T3 → Chandni Chowk — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 18.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹75Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹6810% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹5420% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹75Same as token fare
Tourist Card (1 Day)₹200Unlimited rides — valid from first trip
Tourist Card (3 Days)₹500Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days
Children (under 3 yrs)FreeMust be accompanied by adult
⚠️ Ticketless Penalty₹250Always carry a valid ticket

🔄 Interchange Stations

You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:

New Delhi — Alight from Orange Line Platform 1 · Board Yellow Line Platform 2 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 4:45 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 10-20 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Check the direction board carefully at interchange stations.
  • Women-only coaches are at the front of every Delhi Metro train.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and recharge.
  • Token machines accept ₹10, ₹20, ₹50 and ₹100 notes and coins.
  • At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.

📋 Journey Summary

The Airport T3–Chandni Chowk journey covers 7 stations on Orange Line and Yellow Line in about 35 minutes (1 interchange), fare ₹75.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

Click (+) on any station for details
Airport T3 एयरपोर्ट टी3 ORG Platform 3 → Towards NEW DELHI
Delhi Aerocity दिल्ली एयरोसिटी ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
Dhaula Kuan ढौला कुआं ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
Shivaji Stadium शिवाजी स्टेडियम ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
New Delhi नई दिल्ली ORG Platform 1 → Towards NEW DELHI
🔄 Change Line: ORGYEL
🚉 Get Down Here ORG Platform 1 → Towards Towards NEW DELHI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here YEL Platform 2 → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Chawri Bazar चावड़ी बाज़ार YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Chandni Chowk चाँदनी चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI

📍 Nearby Routes from Airport T3

🔍 Interactive Route Finder

Get step-by-step directions, platform numbers, fares, and interchange details using the full interactive finder.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk is via the Orange Line and Yellow Line. The journey covers 7 stations via the Orange Line and Yellow Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 7 stations between Airport T3 and Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk takes approximately 35 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk is ₹75 for a token and ₹68 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹54.

Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.

Using a Smart Card for the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk journey saves ₹7 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹68 vs Token: ₹75.

The first Delhi Metro train from Airport T3 towards Chandni Chowk departs at approximately 4:45 AM on the Orange Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Airport T3 towards Chandni Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Orange Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

No. The Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Airport T3 for the train going towards Chandni Chowk. Platform Platform No. 3 heads towards Towards start (3). Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards end (2).

The reverse journey from Chandni Chowk to Airport T3 takes the same time (~35 min) and distance (18.7 km). The fare is also ₹75 (token) / ₹68 (Smart Card).

The Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Airport T3 as source and Chandni Chowk as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.

No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Airport T3 towards Chandni Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.

Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.

The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk is ₹54. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹7 on the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route (₹68 vs ₹75 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk. A Smart Card at ₹68 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.7 kg of CO₂ on the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk journey (18.7 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹7 (10%) on the Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route. Token/QR fare is ₹75; Smart Card fare is ₹68. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

Yes. On every train between Airport T3 and Chandni Chowk, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.

Travelling from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk

⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours. Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 35-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹75 · Smart Card: ₹68 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹2992 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits. Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Airport T3: 11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Airport T3 to Chandni Chowk (18.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
2.2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.9g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹7
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.9g CO₂ on this journey. Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.  · 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹7 (10% discount) on every trip.

Airport T3 Metro Station (एयरपोर्ट टी3 मेट्रो स्टेशन) Chandni Chowk Metro Station (चाँदनी चौक मेट्रो स्टेशन)