Journey type
University
Journey summary
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk
Line-by-line directions for this trip
UniversityWalking transfer journey
Travelling from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 32 minutes covering 5 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).
Travel Time
32 min
Standard Fare
₹32
Smart Card
₹29
Interchanges
1
Total Stations
5
Distance
9.8 km
First and last train times use reported Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.
Route plan
Start on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus. Change 1 time before reaching Rajiv Chowk.
Useful for students and campus visitors who need a clear interchange plan and station-entry reference.
This route connects the area around Jheel Park with the area around Rajiv Chowk Central Park.
Airport Express LineBoard for 2 stations
Towards New Delhi
Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi
Change to Yellow Line at New Delhi
Yellow LineContinue for 1 station
Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
New Delhi to Rajiv Chowk
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowkfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Airport Express Line → Yellow Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: New Delhi.
Practical planning note: Large campuses may be some distance from the metro exit, so include the final walk or local connection in your plan.
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
Airport Express LineBoard for 2 stationsTowards New Delhi
Dhaula Kuan
Start journey on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi
New Delhi
Change to Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 1 stationTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
Rajiv Chowk
Destination
Destination station
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow LineBlue Line (Main)
Parking
Not confirmed in our data
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Nearby places
Connaught Place, Central Park, Janpath, Palika Bazar, PVR Plaza
Useful exits
- Gate No. 8: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, A Block
- Gate No. 7: Radial Road-2, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, A Block
- Gate No. 6: Radial Road-1, Janpath Road, Palika Bazar
Accessibility information
- Lift No.5: Near Gate No.1&2 of the Station; near Block B
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.
Journey overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 9.8 km and 3 stops. The planner estimates 32 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Route character
This route from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk crosses 2 line sections. It is most useful when you follow the interchange order below and check the terminal direction shown for each onward train before boarding.
Walking transfer journey: Useful for students and campus visitors who need a clear interchange plan and station-entry reference.
This route connects the area around Jheel Park with the area around Rajiv Chowk Central Park.
This route's line signature is Airport Express Line (Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi), Yellow Line (New Delhi to Rajiv Chowk). The first stations in travel order are Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, which helps make this station pair distinct from other journeys using some of the same interchange hubs.
Line-by-line summary
- Ride the Airport Express Line from Dhaula Kuan to New Delhi towards New Delhi. This section covers 2 stops.
- Ride the Yellow Line from New Delhi to Rajiv Chowk towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram. This section covers 1 stops.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside New Delhi. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Origin and destination station details
Origin station
Leaving Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus is metro station on the pink line.
- Address / access area
- Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.2 of the station; towards Sri Venkateshwar College
- Parking
- Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
- Accessibility reference
- 2 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
- Station hours / first and last train
- DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.
Nearby: Jheel Park, play ground, Sri Venkateswara College, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College.
Destination station
Arriving at Rajiv Chowk
Rajiv Chowk is underground interchange station.
- Address / access area
- Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001
- Parking
- Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
- Accessibility reference
- 1 published accessible entry or gate reference; verify live lift and gate status.
- Station hours / first and last train
- Published station hours: 5:29 AM to 11:47 PM.
- DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.
Nearby: Connaught Place, Central Park, Janpath, Palika Bazar.
Useful gate context
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus gates
Gate No. 2: Smriti Vatika, San Martin Park and Northern Railway Eco Park | Gate No. 1: Sri Venkateswara College and Satya Niketan
Rajiv Chowk gates
Gate No. 8: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, A Block | Gate No. 7: Radial Road-2, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, A Block
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.
Related routes
Open related route pages from the same origin, destination and interchange network to compare alternate Delhi Metro journeys.
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Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Calculate another Delhi Metro fareStandard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹32
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹29
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹25.6
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk?
The metro route from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk has 5 stations, 9.8 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹29.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹25.6. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk?
The estimated travel time is 32 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
Board the Airport Express Line from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus towards New Delhi.
Where do I change metro between Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus and Rajiv Chowk?
You need to change metro at New Delhi on this route.
How many stations are there from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk?
There are 5 stations on the route from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 3 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk?
This route uses Airport Express Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus and Rajiv Chowk?
Stations on this route are Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk.
What kind of metro journey is Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk?
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Rajiv Chowk is best described here as a walking transfer journey. Useful for students and campus visitors who need a clear interchange plan and station-entry reference.
Which gate can help when starting from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 2 for Smriti Vatika, San Martin Park and Northern Railway Eco Park; Gate No. 1 for Sri Venkateswara College and Satya Niketan. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.
What is reported near Rajiv Chowk after this journey?
Reported nearby places around Rajiv Chowk include Connaught Place, Central Park, Janpath, Palika Bazar. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.