📍 Quick Answer:
Nehru Place se Karol Bagh tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 37 minutes lagte hain,
15 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Nehru Place to Karol Bagh metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 18.9 km in approximately 37 minutes. Commuters travel through 15 stations via the Violet Line, Blue Line lines. A train change at 1 interchange station is needed.
नेहरू प्लेस से करोल बाग — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Nehru Place to Karol Bagh by Delhi Metro is approximately 37 minutes, covering a distance of 18.9 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 41 minutes.
📍 Nehru Place → Karol Bagh Route Map
🗺️ Nehru Place → Karol Bagh — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Nehru Place to Karol Bagh is calculated based on the distance of 18.9 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:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- 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
Nehru Place to Karol Bagh at a glance: 1 interchange, 15 stations on Violet Line and Blue Line, roughly 37 minutes, ₹43 fare.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Mandi House
मंडी हाउस VIO
Platform 3
✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
🔄 Change Line: VIO → BLU
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards KASHMERE GATE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
BLU
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards DWARKA SECTOR 21
📍 Nearby Routes from Nehru Place
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Nehru Place to Karol Bagh is via the Violet Line and Blue Line. The journey covers 15 stations via the Violet Line and Blue Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 15 stations between Nehru Place and Karol Bagh by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Nehru Place to Karol Bagh takes approximately 37 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Nehru Place to Karol Bagh is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Nehru Place to Karol Bagh is approximately 18.9 km.
The first Delhi Metro train from Nehru Place towards Karol Bagh departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.
No. The Nehru Place to Karol Bagh route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Nehru Place for the train going towards Karol Bagh. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Karol Bagh to Nehru Place takes the same time (~37 min) and distance (18.9 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Nehru Place as source and Karol Bagh 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 Nehru Place towards Karol Bagh 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 Karol Bagh 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 Karol Bagh 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 Karol Bagh 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 Karol Bagh 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 Karol Bagh 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 Nehru Place to Karol Bagh. 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 1.7 kg of CO₂ on the Nehru Place to Karol Bagh journey (18.9 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Nehru Place to Karol Bagh route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Nehru Place to Karol Bagh route has 1 interchange. The Nehru Place to Karol Bagh 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 Nehru Place to Karol Bagh trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Nehru Place to enter, then scan again at Karol Bagh to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Nehru Place and Karol Bagh, 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 Karol Bagh, 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 Karol Bagh
⏰ 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 37-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 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 Karol Bagh (18.9 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.3g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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Nehru Place Metro Station (नेहरू प्लेस मेट्रो स्टेशन) Karol Bagh Metro Station (करोल बाग मेट्रो स्टेशन)