Janakpuri West → Dhaula Kuan
Delhi Metro Route
Step-by-step route
Blue Line
Ride 14 stations
Change to Airport Express
Board the train towards New Delhi · Underground station
Airport Express
Ride 4 stations
How to travel from Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan by Metro
To travel from Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro, you need one interchange. Start on the Blue Line from Janakpuri West, change to the Airport Express at Dwarka Sector 21, and continue to Dhaula Kuan.
The total journey covers 17 stations and takes approximately 37 minutes. The fare is ₹40 with a token or ₹36 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 Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan by metro?
The metro journey from Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan takes approximately 37 minutes, covering 17 stations with 1 interchange.
What is the metro fare from Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan?
The fare from Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan is ₹40 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from Janakpuri West to Dhaula Kuan?
Take the Blue Line from Janakpuri West, then change to the Airport Express at Dwarka Sector 21 to reach Dhaula Kuan.
What is the first and last metro from Janakpuri West?
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 Janakpuri West will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.