Journey type
Interchange route
Journey summary
Welcome to New Delhi
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Interchange routeSingle-change journey
Travelling from Welcome to New Delhi on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 19 minutes covering 7 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).
Travel Time
19 min
Standard Fare
₹32
Smart Card
₹29
Interchanges
1
Total Stations
7
Distance
7.8 km
First and last train times use reported Welcome timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.
Route plan
Start on Red Line towards Rithala from Welcome. Change 1 time before reaching New Delhi.
Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.
This route connects the area around Jheel Park with the area around New Delhi Railway Station (Ajmeri Gate).
Red LineBoard 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
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Welcome to New Delhifrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Red Line → Yellow Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: Kashmere Gate.
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 3 stationsTowards Rithala
Welcome
Start journey on Red Line towards Rithala
Kashmere Gate
Change to Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
Destination station
New Delhi
Yellow LineAirport Express Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Nearby places
New Delhi Railway Station, Paharganj, Ajmeri Gate, Connaught Place
Useful exits
- Gate No. 4: Airport Line and Civic Centre
- Gate No. 3: Kamla Market
- Gate No. 2: New Delhi Railway Station
Accessibility information
- Lift No.2: Towards Paharganj, Kamla Market & Rail Yatri Niwas
- Main Entrance Ajmeri Gate: Near Vabhuti Marg, Ajmeri Gate
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
5 stationsToilet
7 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 7.8 km and 6 stops. The planner estimates 19 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Route character
This route from Welcome to New Delhi 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 Jheel Park with the area around New Delhi Railway Station (Ajmeri Gate).
This route's line signature is Red Line (Welcome to Kashmere Gate), Yellow Line (Kashmere Gate to New Delhi). The first stations in travel order are Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, 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 Red Line from Welcome to Kashmere Gate towards Rithala. This section covers 3 stops.
- Ride the Yellow Line from Kashmere Gate to New Delhi towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram. This section covers 3 stops.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Kashmere Gate. 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 Welcome
Welcome is interchange station serving red line and pink line.
- Address / access area
- Welcome Metro Station; access reference: From GT Road side towards Delhi
- Parking
- Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
- Accessibility reference
- 2 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
- Station hours / first and last train
- Published station hours: 5:45 AM to 11:59 PM.
- DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.
Nearby: Jheel Park, Shahdara Terminal, kardampuri, Vikas Mall.
Destination station
Arriving at 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.
Useful gate context
Welcome gates
Gate No. 1: Towards GT Road | Gate No. 2 (Pink Line): Towards GT Road
New Delhi gates
Gate No. 4: Airport Line and Civic Centre | Gate No. 3: Kamla Market
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.
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Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Calculate another Delhi Metro fareStandard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹32
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹29
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹25.6
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Welcome to New Delhi?
The metro route from Welcome to New Delhi has 7 stations, 7.8 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Welcome to New Delhi?
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 Welcome to New Delhi?
The estimated travel time is 19 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Welcome?
Board the Red Line from Welcome towards Rithala.
Where do I change metro between Welcome and New Delhi?
You need to change metro at Kashmere Gate on this route.
How many stations are there from Welcome to New Delhi?
There are 7 stations on the route from Welcome to New Delhi, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 6 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Welcome to New Delhi?
This route uses Red Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Welcome and New Delhi?
Stations on this route are Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi.
What kind of metro journey is Welcome to New Delhi?
Welcome to New Delhi 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 Welcome?
Welcome currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 1 for Towards GT Road; Gate No. 2 (Pink Line) for Towards GT Road. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.
What is reported near New Delhi after this journey?
Reported nearby places around New Delhi include New Delhi Railway Station, Paharganj, Ajmeri Gate, Connaught Place. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.