Journey summary

Moolchand to Kashmere Gate

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Metro routeSingle-change journey

Travelling from Moolchand to Kashmere Gate on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 29 minutes covering 12 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹43 (or ₹39 with a Smart Card).

Travel Time

29 min

Standard Fare

₹43

Smart Card

₹39

Interchanges

1

Total Stations

12

Distance

13.5 km

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

Route plan

Start on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate from Moolchand. Change 1 time before reaching Kashmere Gate.

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

This route connects the area around Japan Foundation with the area around DTC Kashmere Gate Bus Station.

Violet LineBoard for 5 stations

Towards Kashmere Gate

Moolchand to Central Secretariat

Change to Yellow Line at Central Secretariat

Yellow LineContinue for 6 stations

Towards Samaypur Badli

Central Secretariat to Kashmere Gate

Route Timeline

Violet LineBoard for 5 stationsTowards Kashmere Gate
Moolchand

Start journey on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate

Central Secretariat

Change to Yellow Line

Yellow LineContinue for 6 stationsTowards Samaypur Badli

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.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 13.5 km and 11 stops. The planner estimates 29 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.

Route character

This route from Moolchand 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 comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Japan Foundation with the area around DTC Kashmere Gate Bus Station.

This route's line signature is Violet Line (Moolchand to Central Secretariat), Yellow Line (Central Secretariat to Kashmere Gate). The first stations in travel order are Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, 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 Violet Line from Moolchand to Central Secretariat towards Kashmere Gate. This section covers 5 stops.
  • Ride the Yellow Line from Central Secretariat to Kashmere Gate towards Samaypur Badli. This section covers 6 stops.

Interchange guidance

  • Change lines inside Central Secretariat. 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 Moolchand

Moolchand is metro station on the violet line.

Address / access area
Moolchand Metro Station; access reference: Near Amar Colony, Kailash Colony
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: Japan Foundation, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, Moolchand Khairati Ram Hospital, Arjuna Park.

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.

Useful gate context

Moolchand gates

Gate No.1: Near Amar Colony, Kailash Colony

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.

  1. Moolchand
  2. Lajpat Nagar
  3. Jangpura
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
  5. Khan Market
  6. Central Secretariat
  7. Patel Chowk
  8. Rajiv Chowk
  9. New Delhi
  10. Chawri Bazar
  11. Chandni Chowk
  12. Kashmere Gate
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 Moolchand to Kashmere Gate?

The metro route from Moolchand to Kashmere Gate has 12 stations, 13.5 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Moolchand 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 Moolchand to Kashmere Gate?

The estimated travel time is 29 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Moolchand?

Board the Violet Line from Moolchand towards Kashmere Gate.

Where do I change metro between Moolchand and Kashmere Gate?

You need to change metro at Central Secretariat on this route.

How many stations are there from Moolchand to Kashmere Gate?

There are 12 stations on the route from Moolchand to Kashmere Gate, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 11 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Moolchand to Kashmere Gate?

This route uses Violet Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Moolchand and Kashmere Gate?

Stations on this route are Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate.

What kind of metro journey is Moolchand to Kashmere Gate?

Moolchand to Kashmere Gate is best described here as a single-change journey. Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

Which gate can help when starting from Moolchand?

Moolchand currently has reported gate references such as Gate No.1 for Near Amar Colony, Kailash Colony. 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.