Kanhaiya Nagar Chandni Chowk Delhi Metro Route

कन्हैया नगर → चाँदनी चौक
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📍 Quick Answer: Kanhaiya Nagar se Chandni Chowk tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 21 minutes lagte hain, 8 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹32 (Token) / ₹29 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹32 Token
💳 ₹29 Smart Card
⏱ 21 min
🚉 8 stations
📍 9.2 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Delhi Metro route from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk covers approximately 9.2 km with a travel time of around 21 minutes. The journey passes through 8 stations and requires 1 interchange.

This route uses the Red Line, Yellow Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.

कन्हैया नगर से चाँदनी चौक — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 21 minutes, covering a distance of 9.2 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 25 minutes.

📍 Kanhaiya Nagar → Chandni Chowk Route Map

🗺️ Kanhaiya Nagar → Chandni Chowk — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 9.2 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹32Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹2910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹2320% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹32Same 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:

Kashmere Gate — Alight from Red Line Platform 4 · Board Yellow Line Platform 1 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Trains run every 2–4 minutes during peak hours on major lines.
  • DMRC prepaid auto counters inside stations offer fair, fixed-rate rides.
  • Keep luggage to carry-on size — bags over 60 cm are chargeable.
  • Lost property can be reported at the nearest station master office.
  • 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 — Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk: ₹32 fare, ~21 minutes, 8 stations via Red Line and Yellow Line, 1 interchange.

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🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Kanhaiya Nagar कन्हैया नगर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Inderlok इंदरलोक RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Shastri Nagar शास्त्री नगर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Pratap Nagar प्रताप नगर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Pulbangash पुलबंगश RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Tis Hazari तीस हजारी RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट RED Platform 4 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🔄 Change Line: REDYEL
🚉 Get Down Here RED Platform 4 → Towards Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here YEL Platform 1 → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Chandni Chowk चाँदनी चौक YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE

📍 Nearby Routes from Kanhaiya Nagar

🔍 Interactive Route Finder

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk is via the Red Line and Yellow Line. The journey covers 8 stations via the Red Line and Yellow Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 8 stations between Kanhaiya Nagar and Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk takes approximately 21 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk is ₹32 for a token and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.

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

The Delhi Metro route distance from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk is approximately 9.2 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.

The first Delhi Metro train from Kanhaiya Nagar towards Chandni Chowk departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Red Line.

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

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

Check the platform board at Kanhaiya Nagar 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 best time to travel from Kanhaiya Nagar 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.

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Kanhaiya Nagar 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 Kanhaiya Nagar 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 Kanhaiya Nagar 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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk is ₹23. 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 ₹3 on the Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk route (₹29 vs ₹32 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk. A Smart Card at ₹29 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Kanhaiya Nagar 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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Kanhaiya Nagar to enter, then scan again at Chandni Chowk to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Kanhaiya Nagar 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 Kanhaiya Nagar 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 — Kanhaiya Nagar 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 21-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹32 · Smart Card: ₹29 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1276 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 Kanhaiya Nagar: 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 Kanhaiya Nagar to Chandni Chowk (9.2 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
0.9g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.9g 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 ₹3 (10% discount) on every trip.

Kanhaiya Nagar Metro Station (कन्हैया नगर मेट्रो स्टेशन) Chandni Chowk Metro Station (चाँदनी चौक मेट्रो स्टेशन)