Journey summary

Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Interchange routeComplex cross-network journey

Travelling from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 79 minutes covering 17 stations and 4 interchanges. The standard token fare is ₹64 (or ₹58 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

79 min

Standard Fare

₹64

Smart Card

₹58

Interchanges

Total Stations

Distance

33.5 km

First and last train times use reported Dwarka Sector 21 timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi from Dwarka Sector 21. Change 4 times before reaching Anand Vihar ISBT.

Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Pacific D21 Mall with the area around Anand Vihar Terminal.

Airport Express LineBoard for 5 stations

Towards New Delhi

Dwarka Sector 21 to New Delhi

Change to Yellow Line at New Delhi

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Samaypur Badli

New Delhi to Kashmere Gate

Change to Red Line at Kashmere Gate

Red LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)

Kashmere Gate to Welcome

Change to Pink Line at Welcome

Pink LineContinue for 4 stations

Towards Majlis Park

Welcome to Karkarduma

Change to Blue Line (Branch) at Karkarduma

Blue Line (Branch)Continue for 1 station

Towards Vaishali

Karkarduma to Anand Vihar ISBT

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBTfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Interchange route

Lines used

Airport Express Line → Yellow Line → Red Line → Pink Line → Blue Line (Branch)

Network changes

4 interchanges

Interchange sequence: New Delhi → Kashmere Gate → Welcome → Karkarduma.

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 5 stationsTowards New Delhi

Dwarka Sector 21

Start journey on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)

Change to Yellow Line

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Samaypur Badli

Chawri Bazar

Chandni Chowk

Kashmere Gate

Change to Red Line

Red LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)

Shastri Park

Seelampur

Welcome

Change to Pink Line

Pink LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Majlis Park

Change to Blue Line (Branch)

Blue Line (Branch)Continue for 1 stationTowards Vaishali

Anand Vihar ISBT

Destination

Destination station

Anand Vihar ISBT

Blue Line (Branch)Pink Line

View station details

Parking

Recorded as available

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Anand Vihar Terminal, Anand Vihar Railway Station, Kaushambi Bus Stand

Useful exits

Gate No. 3: Between Anand Vihar ISBT and railway station
Gate No. 2: In front of Anand Vihar ISBT
Gate No. 1 (Pink Line): Towards Anand Vihar ISBT

Accessibility information

Gate No.1: Towards Bus Stand
Lift No.3A: Towards Anand Vihar Railway Station

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

9 stations

Dwarka Sector 21 Dhaula Kuan New Delhi Kashmere Gate Shastri Park Seelampur+3 more

ATM

13 stations

Dwarka Sector 21 IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Delhi Aerocity Dhaula Kuan Shivaji Stadium New Delhi+7 more

Toilet

17 stations

Dwarka Sector 21 IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Delhi Aerocity Dhaula Kuan Shivaji Stadium New Delhi+11 more

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 33.5 km and 16 stops. The planner estimates 79 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹64. It uses 5 line sections with 4 interchanges.

Route character

This route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT crosses 5 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.

Complex cross-network journey: Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Pacific D21 Mall with the area around Anand Vihar Terminal.

This route's line signature is Airport Express Line (Dwarka Sector 21 to New Delhi), Yellow Line (New Delhi to Kashmere Gate), Red Line (Kashmere Gate to Welcome), Pink Line (Welcome to Karkarduma), Blue Line (Branch) (Karkarduma to Anand Vihar ISBT). The first stations in travel order are Dwarka Sector 21, IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, and more, 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 Dwarka Sector 21 to New Delhi towards New Delhi. This section covers 5 stops.
Ride the Yellow Line from New Delhi to Kashmere Gate towards Samaypur Badli. This section covers 3 stops.
Ride the Red Line from Kashmere Gate to Welcome towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda). This section covers 3 stops.
Ride the Pink Line from Welcome to Karkarduma towards Majlis Park. This section covers 4 stops.
Ride the Blue Line (Branch) from Karkarduma to Anand Vihar ISBT towards Vaishali. 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.
Change lines inside Kashmere Gate. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Change lines inside Welcome. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Change lines inside Karkarduma. 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 Dwarka Sector 21

Dwarka Sector 21 is interchange station with airport express connection.

Address / access area: Dwarka Sector 21 Metro Station; access reference: Station Access from service road to Sector-22 Road
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference: 1 published accessible entry or gate reference; 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: Pacific D21 Mall.

Full Dwarka Sector 21 station guide Source reviewed 9 August 2026

Destination station

Arriving at Anand Vihar ISBT

Anand Vihar ISBT is interchange station serving metro, isbt and railway access.

Address / access area: Anand Vihar ISBT Metro Station; access reference: Between Anand Vihar ISBT and railway station
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference: 3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train: Published station hours: 5:53 AM to 12:10 AM.; DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Anand Vihar Terminal, Anand Vihar Railway Station, Kaushambi Bus Stand.

Full Anand Vihar ISBT station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Useful gate context

Dwarka Sector 21 gates

Main Gate: Service road to Sector-22 Road

Anand Vihar ISBT gates

Gate No. 3: Between Anand Vihar ISBT and railway station | Gate No. 2: In front of Anand Vihar ISBT

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.

Anand Vihar ISBT to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Dwarka Sector 21 to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Anand Vihar ISBT to New Delhi Dwarka Sector 21 to New Delhi Kashmere Gate to Anand Vihar ISBT Rajiv Chowk to Anand Vihar ISBT Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin to Anand Vihar ISBT Botanical Garden to Anand Vihar ISBT Anand Vihar ISBT to Vaishali IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Anand Vihar ISBT IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Dwarka Sector 21 New Delhi to Anand Vihar ISBT

Dwarka Sector 21 station guide Anand Vihar ISBT station guide

Fare Options

Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

Calculate another Delhi Metro fare

Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

₹64

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹58

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹51.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT?

The metro route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT has 17 stations, 33.5 km approximate distance and 4 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹64.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹58.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹51.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT?

The estimated travel time is 79 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Dwarka Sector 21?

Board the Airport Express Line from Dwarka Sector 21 towards New Delhi.

Where do I change metro between Dwarka Sector 21 and Anand Vihar ISBT?

You need to change metro at New Delhi, Kashmere Gate, Welcome, Karkarduma on this route.

How many stations are there from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT?

There are 17 stations on the route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 16 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT?

This route uses Airport Express Line, Yellow Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Blue Line (Branch). Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Dwarka Sector 21 and Anand Vihar ISBT?

Stations on this route are Dwarka Sector 21, IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Welcome, East Azad Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Karkarduma Court, Karkarduma, Anand Vihar ISBT.

What kind of metro journey is Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT?

Dwarka Sector 21 to Anand Vihar ISBT is best described here as a complex cross-network journey. Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

Which gate can help when starting from Dwarka Sector 21?

Dwarka Sector 21 currently has reported gate references such as Main Gate for Service road to Sector-22 Road. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Anand Vihar ISBT after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Anand Vihar ISBT include Anand Vihar Terminal, Anand Vihar Railway Station, Kaushambi Bus Stand. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.