Journey summary

New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Railway StationWalking transfer journey

Travelling from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt. on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 36 minutes covering 5 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

36 min

Standard Fare

₹32

Smart Card

₹29

Interchanges

Total Stations

Distance

11.7 km

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

Route plan

Start on Airport Express Line towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 from New Delhi. Change 1 time before reaching Delhi Cantt..

Useful for travellers connecting between the metro and a major rail terminal, especially when luggage and transfer time matter.

This route connects the area around New Delhi Railway Station (Ajmeri Gate) with the area around Army College Of Medical Sciences.

Airport Express LineBoard for 2 stations

Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25

New Delhi to Dhaula Kuan

Walk 1200 m to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus (15 min), then board Pink Line

Pink LineBoard for 1 station

Towards Majlis Park

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Delhi Cantt.

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.from the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Railway Station

Lines used

Airport Express Line → Pink Line

Network changes

1 interchange

Interchange sequence: Dhaula Kuan.

Practical planning note: Allow extra time between the metro exit and the railway platform, especially with luggage.

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 2 stationsTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25

New Delhi

Start journey on Airport Express Line towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25

Shivaji Stadium

Dhaula Kuan

Walk 1200 m to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus (15 min), then board Pink Line

Pink LineBoard for 1 stationTowards Majlis Park

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Delhi Cantt.

Destination

Destination station

Delhi Cantt.

Pink Line

View station details

Parking

Recorded as available

ATM

Not confirmed in our data

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Army College Of Medical Sciences, Brar Square

Useful exits

Gate No. 2: Brar Square, Air Force Station and Naraina
Gate No. 1: Army Medical College

Accessibility information

Lift No.3: Near to Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Army Medical College
Lift No.4: Near to Gate No.2 of the Station; towards Brar Squad

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

4 stations

New Delhi Dhaula Kuan Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Delhi Cantt.

ATM

4 stations

New Delhi Shivaji Stadium Dhaula Kuan Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Toilet

5 stations

New Delhi Shivaji Stadium Dhaula Kuan Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Delhi Cantt.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 11.7 km and 3 stops. The planner estimates 36 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.

Route character

This route from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt. 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.

Walking transfer journey: Useful for travellers connecting between the metro and a major rail terminal, especially when luggage and transfer time matter.

This route connects the area around New Delhi Railway Station (Ajmeri Gate) with the area around Army College Of Medical Sciences.

This route's line signature is Airport Express Line (New Delhi to Dhaula Kuan), Pink Line (Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Delhi Cantt.). The first stations in travel order are New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Delhi Cantt., 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 New Delhi to Dhaula Kuan towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25. This section covers 2 stops.
Ride the Pink Line from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Delhi Cantt. towards Majlis Park. This section covers 1 stops.

Interchange guidance

Walk 1200 m from Dhaula Kuan to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus; allow approximately 15 minutes for this out-of-station connection.

Origin and destination station details

Origin station

Leaving New Delhi

New Delhi is underground interchange station.

Address / access area: Bhavbhuti Marg, New Delhi, Delhi 110002
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: 5:35 AM to 11:41 PM.; DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: New Delhi Railway Station, Paharganj, Ajmeri Gate, Connaught Place.

Full New Delhi station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Destination station

Arriving at Delhi Cantt.

Delhi Cantt. is metro station on the pink line.

Address / access area: Delhi Cantt. Metro Station; access reference: Near to Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Army Medical College
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference: 2 published accessible entry or gate references; 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: Army College Of Medical Sciences, Brar Square.

Full Delhi Cantt. station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Useful gate context

New Delhi gates

Gate No. 4: Airport Line and Civic Centre | Gate No. 3: Kamla Market

Delhi Cantt. gates

Gate No. 2: Brar Square, Air Force Station and Naraina | Gate No. 1: Army Medical College

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.

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New Delhi station guide Delhi Cantt. 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

₹32

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹29

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹25.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.?

The metro route from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt. has 5 stations, 11.7 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹29.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹25.6. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.?

The estimated travel time is 36 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from New Delhi?

Board the Airport Express Line from New Delhi towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25.

Where do I change metro between New Delhi and Delhi Cantt.?

You need to change metro at Dhaula Kuan to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus by walking on this route.

How many stations are there from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.?

There are 5 stations on the route from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt., including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 3 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.?

This route uses Airport Express Line, Pink Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between New Delhi and Delhi Cantt.?

Stations on this route are New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Delhi Cantt..

What kind of metro journey is New Delhi to Delhi Cantt.?

New Delhi to Delhi Cantt. is best described here as a walking transfer journey. Useful for travellers connecting between the metro and a major rail terminal, especially when luggage and transfer time matter.

Which gate can help when starting from New Delhi?

New Delhi currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 4 for Airport Line and Civic Centre; Gate No. 3 for Kamla Market. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Delhi Cantt. after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Delhi Cantt. include Army College Of Medical Sciences, Brar Square. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.