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Delhi Metro connects Dhaula Kuan and Kailash Colony with 3 route options, covering approximately 19.62 km. A token fare is ₹75, while smart card users pay ₹67.7. Trains run from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Via Airport Express: 2 Interchanges · 44 Minutes · ₹75
Via Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus and Lajpat Nagar: 2 Interchanges · 33 Minutes · ₹32
Via Airport Express: 3 Interchanges · 53 Minutes · ₹86
New Delhi
New Delhi
Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar
New Delhi
New Delhi
Dilli Haat INA
Dilli Haat INA
Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar
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2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards NH-8 Side
Gate 2
Towards Jheel Side
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Café Coffee Day
Gate 2
Towards Lal Path Lab
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3 routes are available from Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro:
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line
via Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan and Pink Circular Line and Violet Line
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Steps below describe the Via Airport Express route (2 interchanges, 44 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, JLN Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony
Gate 1: Café Coffee Day Gate 2: Lal Path Lab
Return Journey
To return to Dhaula Kuan, take the reverse route from Kailash Colony. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹75).
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Common questions about the Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony takes approximately 44 Minutes, covering 19.62 km. The route covers 12 stations in total.
Travelling from Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line. You need to change from Airport Express - Orange Line to Yellow Line at New Delhi; then change from Yellow Line to Violet Line at Central Secretariat.
No, Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony requires 2 interchanges. Board the Airport Express - Orange Line from Dhaula Kuan, then change to the Yellow Line at New Delhi to reach Kailash Colony.
The metro distance between Dhaula Kuan and Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro is 19.62 km, covered in approximately 44 Minutes.
The Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony metro route on Delhi Metro covers 12 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 10 intermediate stops.
The Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony metro route on Delhi Metro covers 12 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Airport Express - Orange Line to Yellow Line at New Delhi; then change from Yellow Line to Violet Line at Central Secretariat.
The metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro is ₹75 for a single-journey token and ₹67.7 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Dhaula Kuan towards Kailash Colony is at 5:03 AM and the last train is at 11:29 PM. Services run daily between 5:03 AM and 11:29 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Dhaula Kuan and Kailash Colony. Services are available from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM.
At Dhaula Kuan, board from Platform 2 towards New Delhi on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.