How long does it take from Chirag Delhi to Botanical Garden by metro?

The journey from Chirag Delhi to Botanical Garden takes approximately 30 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 13.25 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Chirag Delhi to Botanical Garden?

The token fare from Chirag Delhi to Botanical Garden 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 Chirag Delhi for Botanical Garden?

At Chirag Delhi, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Botanical Garden. Look for the electronic board showing "Botanical Garden".

What is the last train from Chirag Delhi to Botanical Garden?

The last train from Chirag Delhi towards Botanical Garden departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Botanical Garden back towards Chirag Delhi departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Chirag Delhi to Botanical Garden?

There are 11 stops between Chirag Delhi and Botanical Garden on the Magenta Line. The stations are: Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Okhla NSIC, Sukhdev Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, Okhla Vihar, Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh, Kalindi Kunj, Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Botanical Garden.

Chirag Delhi To Botanical Garden

ShortestShortest Route

Chirag Delhi

Platform 2·underground·Magenta LineTowards Botanical Garden

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

Greater Kailash

+2.32 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Nehru Enclave

+5.17 min

2.85 min · 1.29 km

Kalindi Kunj

+22.23 min

3.34 min · 1.56 km

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

+25.69 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Botanical Garden

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated13.25 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

30 min

Total time

stops

13.25 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Chirag Delhi	06:00	23:00	Towards Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden	06:00	23:00	Towards Chirag Delhi

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

1.79 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.82 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~53 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹90

Auto

₹190

Cab

₹342

Estimates for 13.25 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Chirag Delhi

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Botanical Garden

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water