📍 Quick Answer:
Nehru Place se Kalkaji Mandir tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 5 minutes lagte hain,
2 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹11 (Token) /
₹10 (Smart Card).
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir by Delhi Metro takes approximately 5 minutes covering 1.6 km across 2 stations. This is a direct route with no interchange required.
नेहरू प्लेस से कालकाजी मंदिर — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir by Delhi Metro is approximately 5 minutes, covering a distance of 1.6 km.
📍 Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir Route Map
🗺️ Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir is calculated based on the distance of 1.6 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹11 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹10 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹8 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹11 | 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 |
🚇 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.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
In short: Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir takes about 5 minutes across 2 stations on Violet Line, with a direct journey with no interchange, for a fare of ₹11.
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📍 Nearby Routes from Nehru Place
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
There are 2 stations between Nehru Place and Kalkaji Mandir by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro fare from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir is ₹11 for a token and ₹10 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹8.
No — this is a direct route on the Violet Line. No train change required.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir is approximately 1.6 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir journey saves ₹1 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹10 vs Token: ₹11.
The first Delhi Metro train from Nehru Place towards Kalkaji Mandir departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.
Yes. The Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route is direct — no interchange needed. You stay on the Violet Line throughout.
The reverse journey from Kalkaji Mandir to Nehru Place takes the same time (~5 min) and distance (1.6 km). The fare is also ₹11 (token) / ₹10 (Smart Card).
The Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Violet Line.
The best time to travel from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir 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 Nehru Place towards Kalkaji Mandir 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 Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir 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 Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir 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 Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir is ₹8. 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 ₹1 on the Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route (₹10 vs ₹11 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 Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir. A Smart Card at ₹10 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.1 kg of CO₂ on the Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir journey (1.6 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹1 (10%) on the Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route. Token/QR fare is ₹11; Smart Card fare is ₹10. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route has no interchange. The Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Violet Line.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Nehru Place to enter, then scan again at Kalkaji Mandir to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Nehru Place and Kalkaji Mandir, 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 Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir, 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 — Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir
⏰ 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 5-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹11 ·
Smart Card: ₹10 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹440 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹440 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 Nehru Place:
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 Nehru Place to Kalkaji Mandir (1.6 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
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🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.2g 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 ₹1 (10% discount) on every trip.
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