Journey summary

Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuan

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Time

68 min

Fare

₹54.0

Approx. distance

22.9 km

Stations on route

16

Route plan

Start on Blue Line (Branch) towards Vaishali from Laxmi Nagar. Change 4 times before reaching Dhaula Kuan.

Blue Line (Branch)Board for 3 stations

Towards Vaishali

Laxmi Nagar to Karkarduma

Change to Pink Line at Karkarduma

Pink LineContinue for 4 stations

Towards Shiv Vihar

Karkarduma to Welcome

Change to Red Line at Welcome

Red LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Rithala

Welcome to Kashmere Gate

Change to Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate

Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations

Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram

Kashmere Gate 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 Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuanfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Metro connection

Lines used

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

Network changes

4 interchanges

Interchange sequence: Karkarduma → Welcome → Kashmere Gate → 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 (Branch)Board for 3 stationsTowards Vaishali
Laxmi Nagar

Start journey on Blue Line (Branch) towards Vaishali

Karkarduma

Change to Pink Line

Pink LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Shiv Vihar
Red LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Rithala
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
New Delhi

Change to Airport Express Line

Airport Express LineContinue for 2 stationsTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25

Destination station

Dhaula Kuan

Airport Express Line
View station details

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.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 22.9 km and 15 stops. The planner estimates 68 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of 54. It uses 5 line sections with 4 interchanges.

Interchange guidance

  • Change lines inside Karkarduma. 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 Kashmere Gate. 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.
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

Base

54.0

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

48.6

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

43.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuan?

The metro route from Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuan has 16 stations, 22.9 km approximate distance and 4 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Laxmi Nagar 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 Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuan?

The estimated travel time is 68 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Laxmi Nagar?

Board the Blue Line (Branch) from Laxmi Nagar towards Vaishali.

Where do I change metro between Laxmi Nagar and Dhaula Kuan?

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

How many stations are there from Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuan?

There are 16 stations on the route from Laxmi Nagar 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 Laxmi Nagar to Dhaula Kuan?

This route uses Blue Line (Branch), Pink Line, Red Line, 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 Laxmi Nagar and Dhaula Kuan?

Stations on this route are Laxmi Nagar, Nirman Vihar, Preet Vihar, Karkarduma, Karkarduma Court, Krishna Nagar, East Azad Nagar, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan.