📍 Quick Answer:
Dashrathpuri se Chandni Chowk tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 53 minutes lagte hain,
22 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹54 (Token) /
₹49 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk covers approximately 22.4 km with a travel time of around 53 minutes. The journey passes through 22 stations and requires 1 interchange.
This route uses the Magenta Line, Yellow Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
दशरथपुरी से चाँदनी चौक — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 53 minutes, covering a distance of 22.4 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 57 minutes.
📍 Dashrathpuri → Chandni Chowk Route Map
🗺️ Dashrathpuri → Chandni Chowk — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 22.4 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹54 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹49 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹39 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹54 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Smart Card balance can be checked at any yellow card reader inside the station.
- Eating and drinking inside metro premises is strictly prohibited.
- Disabled-friendly lifts and ramps are available at all interchange stations.
- Use the last coach to exit near the escalator at most stations.
- 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
In short: Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk takes about 53 minutes across 22 stations on Magenta Line and Yellow Line, with 1 interchange, for a fare of ₹54.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Hauz Khas
हौज़ खास MAG
Platform 3
✓ → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🔄 Change Line: MAG → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
MAG
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan)
सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
📍 Nearby Routes from Dashrathpuri
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
There are 22 stations between Dashrathpuri and Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk takes approximately 53 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk is ₹54 for a token and ₹49 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹39.
Using a Smart Card for the Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk journey saves ₹5 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹49 vs Token: ₹54.
The first Delhi Metro train from Dashrathpuri towards Chandni Chowk departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Dashrathpuri towards Chandni Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Magenta Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Dashrathpuri for the train going towards Chandni Chowk. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Chandni Chowk to Dashrathpuri takes the same time (~53 min) and distance (22.4 km). The fare is also ₹54 (token) / ₹49 (Smart Card).
The Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Dashrathpuri towards Chandni Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Dashrathpuri 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 Dashrathpuri 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 Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk is ₹39. 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 ₹5 on the Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route (₹49 vs ₹54 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk. A Smart Card at ₹49 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route. Token/QR fare is ₹54; Smart Card fare is ₹49. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Dashrathpuri to enter, then scan again at Chandni Chowk to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Dashrathpuri 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 Dashrathpuri 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 — Dashrathpuri 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 53-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹54 ·
Smart Card: ₹49 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹2156 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹2156 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 Dashrathpuri:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Dashrathpuri to Chandni Chowk (22.4 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.7g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹5
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.3g 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 ₹5 (10% discount) on every trip.
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