📍 Quick Answer:
Kalkaji Mandir se Chandni Chowk tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 34 minutes lagte hain,
14 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro takes approximately 34 minutes covering 17.3 km across 14 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.
कालकाजी मंदिर से चाँदनी चौक — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 34 minutes, covering a distance of 17.3 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 38 minutes.
📍 Kalkaji Mandir → Chandni Chowk Route Map
🗺️ Kalkaji Mandir → Chandni Chowk — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 17.3 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | 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:
Central Secretariat
— Alight from Violet Line
Platform 4
✓ · Board Yellow Line
Platform 2
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 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 — Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk: ₹43 fare, ~34 minutes, 14 stations via Violet Line and Yellow Line, 1 interchange.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Central Secretariat
सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट VIO
Platform 4
✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
🔄 Change Line: VIO → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards KASHMERE GATE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
📍 Nearby Routes from Kalkaji Mandir
🔍 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 Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk is via the Violet Line and Yellow Line. The journey covers 14 stations via the Violet Line and Yellow Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 14 stations between Kalkaji Mandir and Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk takes approximately 34 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk is approximately 17.3 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from Kalkaji Mandir towards Chandni Chowk departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Kalkaji Mandir towards Chandni Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir takes the same time (~34 min) and distance (17.3 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk is ₹31. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.
Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.5 kg of CO₂ on the Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk journey (17.3 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
The Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Kalkaji Mandir 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 Kalkaji Mandir 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.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Kalkaji Mandir 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 34-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 ·
Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹1716 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 Kalkaji Mandir:
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 Kalkaji Mandir to Chandni Chowk (17.3 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.8g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.8g 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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Kashmere Gate → Chandni Chowk metro routeकश्मीरी गेट → चाँदनी चौक metro finder
Inderlok → Chandni Chowk metro routeइंदरलोक → चाँदनी चौक metro finder
Netaji Subhash Place → Chandni Chowk metro routeनेताजी सुभाष प्लेस → चाँदनी चौक metro finder
Azadpur → Chandni Chowk metro routeआज़ादपुर → चाँदनी चौक metro finder
Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station (कालकाजी मंदिर मेट्रो स्टेशन) Chandni Chowk Metro Station (चाँदनी चौक मेट्रो स्टेशन)