AIIMS → Chandni Chowk
Delhi Metro Route
~20 min
₹30
(₹27 smart card)
11
stations
Step-by-step route
How to travel from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk by Metro
To travel from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk on the Delhi Metro, take the Yellow Line — it's a direct journey with no interchange needed. Board at AIIMS and alight at Chandni Chowk after 10 stops.
The total journey covers 11 stations and takes approximately 20 minutes. The fare is ₹30 with a token or ₹27 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount).
Delhi Metro trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily on most lines, with the Airport Express running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. During peak hours trains come every 3 to 8 minutes depending on the line and section. Plan extra time during rush hours as trains can be crowded on busy corridors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk by metro?
The metro journey from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk takes approximately 20 minutes, covering 11 stations.
What is the metro fare from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk?
The fare from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk is ₹30 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹27 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk?
Take the Yellow Line directly from AIIMS to Chandni Chowk — no interchange needed.
What is the first and last metro from AIIMS?
The first metro from terminal stations on this line departs at 6:00 AM on most lines and the last at 11:00 PM, seven days a week including weekends and holidays. The Airport Express is the exception, running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. The exact time at AIIMS will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.