Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
56 min
Fare
₹54.0
Approx. distance
24.1 km
Stations on route
16
Route plan
Start on Blue Line (Main) towards Dwarka Sector 21 from Botanical Garden. Change 2 times before reaching Dhaula Kuan.
Blue Line (Main)Board for 12 stations
Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Botanical Garden to Rajiv Chowk
Change to Yellow Line at Rajiv Chowk
Yellow LineContinue for 1 station
Towards Samaypur Badli
Rajiv Chowk to New Delhi
Change to Airport Express Line at New Delhi
Airport Express LineContinue for 2 stations
Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
New Delhi to Dhaula Kuan
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuanfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Blue Line (Main) → Yellow Line → Airport Express Line
Network changes
2 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi.
Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.
Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map
Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.
Route Timeline
Blue Line (Main)Board for 12 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21
Botanical Garden
Start journey on Blue Line (Main) towards Dwarka Sector 21
Rajiv Chowk
Change to Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 1 stationTowards Samaypur Badli
New Delhi
Change to Airport Express Line
Airport Express LineContinue for 2 stationsTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
Dhaula Kuan
Destination
Destination station
Dhaula Kuan
Airport Express Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Accessibility information
- Lift No.3: Near Gate No.1 of the station [Facing Ridge Area]
DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.
Facilities reported along this route
Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.
Parking
10 stationsATM
13 stationsToilet
16 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 24.1 km and 15 stops. The planner estimates 56 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Rajiv Chowk. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside New Delhi. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Stations on this route
These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.
Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.
Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Standard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹54.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹48.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹43.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan?
The metro route from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan has 16 stations, 24.1 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹48.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan?
The estimated travel time is 56 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Botanical Garden?
Board the Blue Line (Main) from Botanical Garden towards Dwarka Sector 21.
Where do I change metro between Botanical Garden and Dhaula Kuan?
You need to change metro at Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi on this route.
How many stations are there from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan?
There are 16 stations on the route from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 15 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Botanical Garden to Dhaula Kuan?
This route uses Blue Line (Main), Yellow Line, Airport Express Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Botanical Garden and Dhaula Kuan?
Stations on this route are Botanical Garden, Noida Sector 18, Noida Sector 16, Noida Sector 15, New Ashok Nagar, Mayur Vihar Extension, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Akshardham, Indraprastha, Supreme Court, Mandi House, Barakhamba Road, Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan.