Journey summary

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate

Line-by-line directions for this trip

AirportSingle-change journey

Travelling from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 42 minutes covering 8 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹43 (or ₹39 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

42 min

Standard Fare

₹43

Smart Card

₹39

Interchanges

Total Stations

Distance

20.9 km

First and last train times use reported IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3). Change 1 time before reaching Kashmere Gate.

Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.

This route is one of the mapped metro approaches to the area around DTC Kashmere Gate Bus Station.

Airport Express LineBoard for 4 stations

Towards New Delhi

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to New Delhi

Change to Yellow Line at New Delhi

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Samaypur Badli

New Delhi to Kashmere Gate

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gatefrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Airport

Lines used

Airport Express Line → Yellow Line

Network changes

1 interchange

Interchange sequence: New Delhi.

Practical planning note: Confirm the airline terminal before leaving and keep additional time for terminal access and security.

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 4 stationsTowards New Delhi

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)

Start journey on Airport Express Line towards New Delhi

Change to Yellow Line

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Samaypur Badli

Chawri Bazar

Chandni Chowk

Kashmere Gate

Destination

Destination station

Kashmere Gate

Red LineYellow LineViolet 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

ISBT Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, St. James Church, Kashmere Gate Market, Bhagirath Place

Useful exits

Gate No. 8: Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal, Kashmere Gate
Gate No. 7: Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal, Kashmere Gate
Gate No. 6: Lala Hardev Sahai Marg

Accessibility information

Gate No.7: Towards Kashmere Gate ISBT
Gate No.1: Towards DTC Bus Stand, DTC Bus Terminal

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

3 stations

Dhaula Kuan New Delhi Kashmere Gate

ATM

7 stations

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Delhi Aerocity Dhaula Kuan Shivaji Stadium New Delhi Chandni Chowk+1 more

Toilet

8 stations

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Delhi Aerocity Dhaula Kuan Shivaji Stadium New Delhi Chawri Bazar+2 more

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 20.9 km and 7 stops. The planner estimates 42 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.

Route character

This route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate 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.

Single-change journey: Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.

This route is one of the mapped metro approaches to the area around DTC Kashmere Gate Bus Station.

This route's line signature is Airport Express Line (IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to New Delhi), Yellow Line (New Delhi to Kashmere Gate). The first stations in travel order are IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, 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 IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to New Delhi towards New Delhi. This section covers 4 stops.
Ride the Yellow Line from New Delhi to Kashmere Gate towards Samaypur Badli. This section covers 3 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 IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) is metro station on the airport express line.

Address / access area: IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) Metro Station; access reference: In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival
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.

Full IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) station guide Source reviewed 9 August 2026

Destination station

Arriving at Kashmere Gate

Kashmere Gate is underground interchange station.

Address / access area: Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, Delhi 110006
Parking: Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
Accessibility reference: 3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train: Published station hours: 5:20 AM to 11:47 PM.; DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: ISBT Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, St. James Church, Kashmere Gate Market.

Full Kashmere Gate station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Useful gate context

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) gates

Main Gate: In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival

Kashmere Gate gates

Gate No. 8: Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal, Kashmere Gate | Gate No. 7: Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal, Kashmere Gate

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.

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) station guide Kashmere Gate 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

₹43

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹39

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹34.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate?

The metro route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate has 8 stations, 20.9 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹39.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹34.4. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate?

The estimated travel time is 42 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?

Board the Airport Express Line from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) towards New Delhi.

Where do I change metro between IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) and Kashmere Gate?

You need to change metro at New Delhi on this route.

How many stations are there from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate?

There are 8 stations on the route from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 7 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate?

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 IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) and Kashmere Gate?

Stations on this route are IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate.

What kind of metro journey is IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate?

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Kashmere Gate is best described here as a single-change journey. Useful for flyers comparing metro time, line changes and arrival planning before heading to the terminal.

Which gate can help when starting from IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)?

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) currently has reported gate references such as Main Gate for In front of Pillar No.10&11; Airport arrival. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Kashmere Gate after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Kashmere Gate include ISBT Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, St. James Church, Kashmere Gate Market. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.