Greater Kailash Nehru Place Delhi Metro Route

ग्रेटर कैलाश → नेहरू प्लेस
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Greater Kailash se Nehru Place tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 12 minutes lagte hain, 4 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹21 (Token) / ₹19 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹21 Token
💳 ₹19 Smart Card
⏱ 12 min
🚉 4 stations
📍 4 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place by Delhi Metro takes approximately 12 minutes covering 4 km across 4 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

ग्रेटर कैलाश से नेहरू प्लेस — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place by Delhi Metro is approximately 12 minutes, covering a distance of 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 16 minutes.

📍 Greater Kailash → Nehru Place Route Map

🗺️ Greater Kailash → Nehru Place — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place is calculated based on the distance of 4 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹21Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹1910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹1520% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹21Same 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:

Kalkaji Mandir — Alight from Magenta Line Platform 3 · Board Violet Line Platform 2 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 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

Quick summary — Greater Kailash to Nehru Place: ₹21 fare, ~12 minutes, 4 stations via Magenta Line and Violet Line, 1 interchange.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

Click (+) on any station for details
Greater Kailash ग्रेटर कैलाश MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Nehru Enclave नेहरू एन्क्लेव MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Kalkaji Mandir कालकाजी मंदिर MAG Platform 3 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🔄 Change Line: MAGVIO
🚉 Get Down Here MAG Platform 3 → Towards Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here VIO Platform 2 → Towards Towards KASHMERE GATE
Nehru Place नेहरू प्लेस VIO Platform 2 → Towards KASHMERE GATE

📍 Nearby Routes from Greater Kailash

🔍 Interactive Route Finder

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place is via the Magenta Line and Violet Line. The journey covers 4 stations via the Magenta Line and Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

The Delhi Metro journey from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place takes approximately 12 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place is ₹21 for a token and ₹19 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹15.

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

The Delhi Metro route distance from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place is approximately 4 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Greater Kailash to Nehru Place journey saves ₹2 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹19 vs Token: ₹21.

No. The Greater Kailash to Nehru Place route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Greater Kailash for the train going towards Nehru Place. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Nehru Place to Greater Kailash takes the same time (~12 min) and distance (4 km). The fare is also ₹21 (token) / ₹19 (Smart Card).

The Greater Kailash to Nehru Place route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place 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.

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Greater Kailash as source and Nehru Place as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.

Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Greater Kailash to Nehru Place 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 Greater Kailash to Nehru Place 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 Greater Kailash to Nehru Place route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Greater Kailash to Nehru Place 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 Greater Kailash to Nehru Place journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Greater Kailash to Nehru Place is ₹15. 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 ₹2 on the Greater Kailash to Nehru Place route (₹19 vs ₹21 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Greater Kailash to Nehru Place. A Smart Card at ₹19 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.4 kg of CO₂ on the Greater Kailash to Nehru Place journey (4 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

The Greater Kailash to Nehru Place route has 1 interchange. The Greater Kailash to Nehru Place 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 Greater Kailash to Nehru Place trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Greater Kailash to enter, then scan again at Nehru Place to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Greater Kailash and Nehru Place, 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 Greater Kailash to Nehru Place, 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 — Greater Kailash to Nehru Place

⏰ 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 12-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹21 · Smart Card: ₹19 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹836 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 Greater Kailash: 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 Greater Kailash to Nehru Place (4 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.1g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
0.5g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
0.4g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹2
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.4g 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 ₹2 (10% discount) on every trip.

Greater Kailash Metro Station (ग्रेटर कैलाश मेट्रो स्टेशन) Nehru Place Metro Station (नेहरू प्लेस मेट्रो स्टेशन)