How long does it take from Kailash Colony to Akshardham by metro?

The journey from Kailash Colony to Akshardham takes approximately 35 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 11.81 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Kailash Colony to Akshardham?

The token fare from Kailash Colony to Akshardham is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Kailash Colony for Akshardham?

At Kailash Colony, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Kashmere Gate. Look for the electronic board showing "Kashmere Gate".

What is the last train from Kailash Colony to Akshardham?

The last train from Kailash Colony towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Akshardham back towards Kailash Colony departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Kailash Colony to Akshardham?

There are 7 stops between Kailash Colony and Akshardham on the Violet Line. The stations are: Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar.

Kailash Colony To Akshardham

ShortestShortest Route

Kailash Colony

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Moolchand

+2.77 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated2.12 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 2 Towards Shiv Vihar

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

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

Vinobapuri

+2.34 min

2.34 min · 1.01 km

Ashram

+5.06 min

2.72 min · 1.22 km

Hazrat Nizamuddin

+9.31 min

4.25 min · 2.06 km

Mayur Vihar Phase I

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated7.79 km

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

interchange Mayur Vihar Phase I — 5 min

Platform 2 · Blue Line ·Platform 1 Towards Dwarka Sector 21

+5 min

Mayur Vihar Phase I

pink interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Blue LineTowards Dwarka Sector 21

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

Akshardham

Arrive Platform 1·elevated1.9 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

35 min

Total time

stops

11.81 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Kailash Colony	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Akshardham	06:00	23:00	Towards Kailash Colony

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

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

1.59 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.73 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~47 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹80

Auto

₹172

Cab

₹310

Estimates for 11.81 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Kailash Colony

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water

Arrival station

Akshardham

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water