How long does it take from Kashmere Gate to Okhla Bird Sanctuary by metro?

The journey from Kashmere Gate to Okhla Bird Sanctuary takes approximately 55 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 20.3 km across 17 stops.

What is the metro fare from Kashmere Gate to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

The token fare from Kashmere Gate to Okhla Bird Sanctuary 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 Kashmere Gate for Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

At Kashmere Gate, board from Platform 5 (underground station). The train runs South → Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh). Look for the electronic board showing "Raja Nahar Singh".

What is the last train from Kashmere Gate to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

The last train from Kashmere Gate towards Raja Nahar Singh departs at 23:15 on weekdays. The last train from Okhla Bird Sanctuary back towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Kashmere Gate to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

There are 17 stops between Kashmere Gate and Okhla Bird Sanctuary on the Violet Line. The stations are: Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House.

Kashmere Gate To Okhla Bird Sanctuary

ShortestShortest Route

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 5·underground·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:15Doors open: right

Lal Quila

+3.74 min

3.74 min · 1.78 km

Jama Masjid

+5.64 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Delhi Gate

+8.34 min

2.7 min · 1.21 km

ITO

+11.08 min

2.74 min · 1.23 km

Mandi House

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground5.75 km

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

interchange Mandi House — 5 min

Platform 2 · Blue Line ·Platform 2 Towards Noida Electronic City

+5 min

Mandi House

violet interchange

Platform 2·underground·Blue LineTowards Noida Electronic City

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

Pragati Maidan

+1.94 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Indraprastha

+3.93 min

1.99 min · 0.82 km

Noida Sector 16

+23.66 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Noida Sector 18

+26.09 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Botanical Garden

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated12.67 km

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

interchange Botanical Garden — 5 min

Platform 2 · Magenta Line ·Platform 1 Towards Krishna Park Extension

+5 min

Botanical Garden

blue interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension

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

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Arrive Platform 1·elevated1.88 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

55 min

Total time

stops

20.3 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Kashmere Gate	06:00	23:15	Towards Raja Nahar Singh
Okhla Bird Sanctuary	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate

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

2.74 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.26 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~81 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹132

Auto

₹274

Cab

₹496

Estimates for 20.3 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure 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

Arrival station

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points