How long does it take from Botanical Garden to Kashmere Gate by metro?

The journey from Botanical Garden to Kashmere Gate takes approximately 47 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 18.42 km across 16 stops.

What is the metro fare from Botanical Garden to Kashmere Gate?

The token fare from Botanical Garden to Kashmere Gate is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Botanical Garden for Kashmere Gate?

At Botanical Garden, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Dwarka Sector 21. Look for the electronic board showing "Dwarka Sector 21".

What is the last train from Botanical Garden to Kashmere Gate?

The last train from Botanical Garden towards Dwarka Sector 21 departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Kashmere Gate back towards Botanical Garden departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Botanical Garden to Kashmere Gate?

There are 16 stops between Botanical Garden and Kashmere Gate on the Blue Line. The stations are: Botanical Garden, Noida Sector 18, Noida Sector 16, Noida Sector 15, New Ashok Nagar, Mayur Vihar Extension, Mayur Vihar Phase I, Akshardham, Yamuna Bank, Indraprastha, Pragati Maidan, Mandi House.

Botanical Garden To Kashmere Gate

ShortestShortest Route

Botanical Garden

magenta interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Blue LineTowards Dwarka Sector 21

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Noida Sector 18

+2.45 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Noida Sector 16

+4.88 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Indraprastha

+24.61 min

3.37 min · 1.58 km

Pragati Maidan

+26.6 min

1.99 min · 0.82 km

Mandi House

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground12.67 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Mandi House — 5 min

Platform 1 · Violet Line ·Platform 1 Towards Kashmere Gate

+5 min

Mandi House

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

ITO

+1.88 min

1.88 min · 0.76 km

Delhi Gate

+4.62 min

2.74 min · 1.23 km

Jama Masjid

+7.32 min

2.7 min · 1.21 km

Lal Quila

+9.22 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 6·underground5.75 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:15

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

47 min

Total time

stops

18.42 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Botanical Garden	06:00	23:00	Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Kashmere Gate	06:00	23:15	Towards Botanical Garden

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.49 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.14 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~74 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹120

Auto

₹252

Cab

₹456

Estimates for 18.42 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Botanical Garden

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Kashmere Gate

underground

Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, Delhi 110006

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:35(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 6 entry points

Key exits

ISBT Kashmere Gate (Bus Terminal entrance)· Inter-State Bus Terminal, DTC bus depot♿

Lothian Road· St. James Church, Lothian Cemetery♿

Chaman Lal Marg underpass· Old Delhi Ring Road, Rajghat direction♿

Kashmere Gate Chowk· Kashmere Gate Market, Bhagirath Place electronics market♿

Largest and busiest interchange on the network. Avoid 9–10 AM and 5:30–7 PM rush. Gate 1 → ISBT for intercity buses. Platform 5 → Violet Line if heading to Lajpat Nagar, Nehru Place or Faridabad.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMFood courtFirst aidParkingDrinking water