How long does it take from Nehru Place to AIIMS by metro?

The journey from Nehru Place to AIIMS takes approximately 25 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 6.63 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Nehru Place to AIIMS?

The token fare from Nehru Place to AIIMS 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 Nehru Place for AIIMS?

At Nehru Place, 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 Nehru Place to AIIMS?

The last train from Nehru Place towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from AIIMS back towards Nehru Place departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Nehru Place to AIIMS?

There are 6 stops between Nehru Place and AIIMS on the Violet Line. The stations are: Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar.

Nehru Place To AIIMS

ShortestShortest Route

Nehru Place

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Kailash Colony

+2.45 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Moolchand

+5.22 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated3.19 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 1 Towards Yamuna Vihar

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

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

South Extension

+2.9 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

INA

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.66 km

First train: 05:51Last train: 23:10

interchange INA — 5 min

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

+5 min

INA

pink interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:27Last train: 23:40Doors open: right

AIIMS

Arrive Platform 2·underground0.78 km

First train: 06:26Last train: 23:38

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

6.63 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Nehru Place	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
AIIMS	06:26	23:38	Towards Nehru Place

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

0.90 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.41 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~27 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹50

Auto

₹110

Cab

₹196

Estimates for 6.63 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Nehru Place

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

AIIMS

underground

Weekdays: 06:24 – 23:38(Sundays from 06:54)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

AIIMS Main Gate / Aurobindo Marg· AIIMS Hospital Gate 1, Safdarjung Hospital direction♿

AIIMS Trauma Centre / Ring Road· AIIMS Trauma Centre, Sri Aurobindo Marg south side♿

Ansari Nagar· AIIMS faculty quarters, Ansari Nagar market

AIIMS campus west gate· AIIMS PG hostel area, AIIMS Nursing College♿

Gate 1 is the primary exit for AIIMS OPD. Very crowded during daytime. Gate 2 for Trauma Centre emergencies.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water