How long does it take from NHPC Chowk to Greater Kailash by metro?

The journey from NHPC Chowk to Greater Kailash takes approximately 35 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 13.28 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from NHPC Chowk to Greater Kailash?

The token fare from NHPC Chowk to Greater Kailash 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 NHPC Chowk for Greater Kailash?

At NHPC Chowk, 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 NHPC Chowk to Greater Kailash?

The last train from NHPC Chowk towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Greater Kailash back towards NHPC Chowk departs at 23:00.

How many stops from NHPC Chowk to Greater Kailash?

There are 11 stops between NHPC Chowk and Greater Kailash on the Violet Line. The stations are: NHPC Chowk, Sarai, Badarpur Border, Tughlakabad, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Govindpuri, Kalkaji Mandir.

NHPC Chowk To Greater Kailash

ShortestShortest Route

NHPC Chowk

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Sarai

+2.86 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Badarpur Border

+5.23 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

+19.1 min

1.77 min · 0.7 km

Govindpuri

+22.87 min

3.77 min · 1.8 km

Kalkaji Mandir

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated11.21 km

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

interchange Kalkaji Mandir — 5 min

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

+5 min

Kalkaji Mandir

violet interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension

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

Nehru Enclave

+1.92 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Greater Kailash

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.07 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

13.28 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
NHPC Chowk	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Greater Kailash	06:00	23:00	Towards NHPC Chowk

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 13.28 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

NHPC Chowk

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Greater Kailash

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points