How long does it take from Dhaula Kuan to Hauz Khas by metro?

The journey from Dhaula Kuan to Hauz Khas takes approximately 47 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 19.84 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Hauz Khas?

The token fare from Dhaula Kuan to Hauz Khas 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 Dhaula Kuan for Hauz Khas?

At Dhaula Kuan, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards New Delhi. Look for the electronic board showing "New Delhi".

What is the last train from Dhaula Kuan to Hauz Khas?

The last train from Dhaula Kuan towards New Delhi departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Hauz Khas back towards Dhaula Kuan departs at 23:30.

How many stops from Dhaula Kuan to Hauz Khas?

There are 12 stops between Dhaula Kuan and Hauz Khas on the Airport Express. The stations are: Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi.

Dhaula Kuan To Hauz Khas

ShortestShortest Route

Dhaula Kuan

Platform 1·elevated·Airport ExpressTowards New Delhi

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

Shivaji Stadium

+12.9 min

12.9 min · 6.82 km

New Delhi

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground8.29 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:30

interchange New Delhi — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

New Delhi

airport interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:23Last train: 23:40Doors open: right

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Patel Chowk

+5.32 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

AIIMS

+19.92 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Green Park

+22.18 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground11.55 km

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

47 min

Total time

stops

19.84 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dhaula Kuan	06:00	23:00	Towards New Delhi
Hauz Khas	06:20	23:38	Towards Dhaula Kuan

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

2.68 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.23 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~79 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹130

Auto

₹268

Cab

₹486

Estimates for 19.84 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Dhaula Kuan

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsLuggage storageParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Hauz Khas

underground

Outer Ring Road, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:38(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

Outer Ring Road (east side)· Green Park Market, Aurobindo Market♿

Hauz Khas Village Road· Hauz Khas Village art galleries & restaurants, Hauz Khas Fort♿

Press Enclave Marg / IIT main gate· IIT Delhi Gate 2, Jia Sarai market♿

Aurobindo Marg (south side)· Yusuf Sarai market, Community Centre

One of the deepest stations in Delhi. Gate 2 for Hauz Khas Village (10-min walk through the forest park). Magenta Line connects to Janakpuri, T1 Airport, Kalkaji Mandir and Botanical Garden.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water