Metro Route from Dhaula Kuan Metro Station to Shahdara Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
17.24 km39 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Dhaula Kuan and Shahdara with 2 route options, covering approximately 17.24 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 · 39 Minutes · ₹75
Via Airport Express: 3 Interchanges · 1 Hour 2 Minutes · ₹86
Available Routes(2)
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New Delhi
Change line
Airport Express - Orange LineYellow Line
New Delhi
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Kashmere Gate
Change line
Yellow LineRed Line
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
Platform 4Towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
New Delhi
Change line
Airport Express - Orange LineYellow Line
New Delhi
Yellow Line
Platform 1Towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre), Gurugram
Central Secretariat
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Yellow LineViolet Line
Central Secretariat
Violet Line
Platform 4Towards Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
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Violet LineRed Line
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
Platform 4Towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Dhaula Kuan
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards NH-8 Side
Gate 2
Towards Jheel Side
Destination Station
Shahdara
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards West End (facing Gt Road), Parsavnath Mall, Vikas Cinema Mall
Gate 2
Towards East End (indian Railways Side)
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Route Summary
2 routes are available from Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara on Delhi Metro:
Via Airport Express₹75
2 Interchanges39 Minutes₹67.7
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Red Line
Via Airport Express₹86
3 Interchanges1 Hour 2 Minutes₹77.7
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line and Red Line
Trains run daily from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
How to Travel from Dhaula Kuan Metro Station to Shahdara Metro Station – Via Airport Express Route
Steps below describe the Via Airport Express route (2 interchanges, 39 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Dhaula Kuan
- Dhaula Kuan is a elevated station on the Airport Express - Orange Line.
- Token Fare: ₹75
- Smart Card Fare: ₹67.7
- Proceed to Platform 2
- After security check, follow signs for "Airport Express - Orange Line – New Delhi".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 10–15 minutes.
- Interchanges:
- Change trains at New Delhi: get off the Airport Express - Orange Line and board the Yellow Line.
- Change trains at Kashmere Gate: get off the Yellow Line and board the Red Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 39 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 8
- Direction: New Delhi
- Stations in order:
Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Welcome, Shahdara
- Arrive at Shahdara
- You arrive at Shahdara after about 39 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Shahdara has 2 gates:
Gate 1: West End (facing Gt Road), Parsavnath Mall, Vikas Cinema Mall Gate 2: East End (indian Railways Side)
Return Journey
To return to Dhaula Kuan, take the reverse route from Shahdara. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹75).
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Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara takes approximately 39 Minutes, covering 17.24 km. The route covers 10 stations in total.
Travelling from Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Red Line. You need to change from Airport Express - Orange Line to Yellow Line at New Delhi; then change from Yellow Line to Red Line at Kashmere Gate.
No, Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara requires 2 interchanges. Board the Airport Express - Orange Line from Dhaula Kuan, then change to the Yellow Line at New Delhi to reach Shahdara.
The metro distance between Dhaula Kuan and Shahdara on Delhi Metro is 17.24 km, covered in approximately 39 Minutes.
The Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara metro route on Delhi Metro covers 10 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 8 intermediate stops.
The Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara metro route on Delhi Metro covers 10 stations. Here they are in order:
- Dhaula Kuan
- Shivaji Stadium
- New Delhi
- Chawri Bazar
- Chandni Chowk
- Kashmere Gate
- Shastri Park
- Seelampur
- Welcome
- Shahdara
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 Red Line at Kashmere Gate.
The metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Shahdara 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 Shahdara 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 Shahdara. 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.