Journey summary

Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Interchange routeComplex cross-network journey

Travelling from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 45 minutes covering 16 stations and 3 interchanges. The standard token fare is ₹43 (or ₹39 with a Smart Card).

Travel Time

45 min

Standard Fare

₹43

Smart Card

₹39

Interchanges

3

Total Stations

16

Distance

16.8 km

First and last train times use reported Kashmere Gate timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Red Line towards Rithala from Kashmere Gate. Change 3 times before reaching Janakpuri West.

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

This route connects the area around DTC Kashmere Gate Bus Station with the area around Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park.

Red LineBoard for 5 stations

Towards Rithala

Kashmere Gate to Inderlok

Change to Green Line at Inderlok

Green LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh

Inderlok to Punjabi Bagh West

Change to Pink Line at Punjabi Bagh West

Pink LineContinue for 2 stations

Towards Shiv Vihar

Punjabi Bagh West to Rajouri Garden

Change to Blue Line (Main) at Rajouri Garden

Blue Line (Main)Continue for 5 stations

Towards Dwarka Sector 21

Rajouri Garden to Janakpuri West

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri Westfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Interchange route

Lines used

Red Line → Green Line → Pink Line → Blue Line (Main)

Network changes

3 interchanges

Interchange sequence: Inderlok → Punjabi Bagh West → Rajouri Garden.

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

Red LineBoard for 5 stationsTowards Rithala
Kashmere Gate

Start journey on Red Line towards Rithala

Inderlok

Change to Green Line

Green LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh
Pink LineContinue for 2 stationsTowards Shiv Vihar
Rajouri Garden

Change to Blue Line (Main)

Blue Line (Main)Continue for 5 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21

Destination station

Janakpuri West

Blue Line (Main)Magenta 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

Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park, WEST MALL, Unity One Mall, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences

Useful exits

  • Gate No. 3: District Centre and Auto Licensing Office
  • Gate No. 2: Shivaji Marg and Najafgarh Road
  • Gate No. 1: Vikaspuri

Accessibility information

  • Lift No.4: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Vikas Puri
  • Gate No.2: Towards Unity One Mall

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 16.8 km and 15 stops. The planner estimates 45 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 4 line sections with 3 interchanges.

Route character

This route from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West crosses 4 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 DTC Kashmere Gate Bus Station with the area around Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park.

This route's line signature is Red Line (Kashmere Gate to Inderlok), Green Line (Inderlok to Punjabi Bagh West), Pink Line (Punjabi Bagh West to Rajouri Garden), Blue Line (Main) (Rajouri Garden to Janakpuri West). The first stations in travel order are Kashmere Gate, Tis Hazari, Pul Bangash, Pratap Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Inderlok, 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 Red Line from Kashmere Gate to Inderlok towards Rithala. This section covers 5 stops.
  • Ride the Green Line from Inderlok to Punjabi Bagh West towards Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh. This section covers 3 stops.
  • Ride the Pink Line from Punjabi Bagh West to Rajouri Garden towards Shiv Vihar. This section covers 2 stops.
  • Ride the Blue Line (Main) from Rajouri Garden to Janakpuri West towards Dwarka Sector 21. This section covers 5 stops.

Interchange guidance

  • Change lines inside Inderlok. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
  • Change lines inside Punjabi Bagh West. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
  • Change lines inside Rajouri Garden. 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 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.

Destination station

Arriving at Janakpuri West

Janakpuri West is interchange station serving blue line (main) and magenta line.

Address / access area
Janakpuri West Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Vikas Puri
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: 5:28 AM to 12:06 AM.
DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park, WEST MALL, Unity One Mall, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences.

Useful gate context

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

Janakpuri West gates

Gate No. 3: District Centre and Auto Licensing Office | Gate No. 2: Shivaji Marg and Najafgarh Road

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.

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 Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West?

The metro route from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West has 16 stations, 16.8 km approximate distance and 3 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West?

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 Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West?

The estimated travel time is 45 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Kashmere Gate?

Board the Red Line from Kashmere Gate towards Rithala.

Where do I change metro between Kashmere Gate and Janakpuri West?

You need to change metro at Inderlok, Punjabi Bagh West, Rajouri Garden on this route.

How many stations are there from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West?

There are 16 stations on the route from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 15 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West?

This route uses Red Line, Green Line, Pink Line, Blue Line (Main). Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Kashmere Gate and Janakpuri West?

Stations on this route are Kashmere Gate, Tis Hazari, Pul Bangash, Pratap Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Inderlok, Ashok Park Main, Punjabi Bagh, Punjabi Bagh West, ESI - Basaidarapur, Rajouri Garden, Tagore Garden, Subhash Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Janakpuri East, Janakpuri West.

What kind of metro journey is Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West?

Kashmere Gate to Janakpuri West 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 Kashmere Gate?

Kashmere Gate currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 8 for Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal, Kashmere Gate; Gate No. 7 for Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal, Kashmere Gate. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Janakpuri West after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Janakpuri West include Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Park, WEST MALL, Unity One Mall, Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.