Nehru Place → Chirag Delhi
Delhi Metro Route
Step-by-step route
Violet Line
Ride 2 stations
Change to Magenta Line
Board the train towards Krishna Park Extension · Elevated station
Magenta Line
Ride 4 stations
How to travel from Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi by Metro
To travel from Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi on the Delhi Metro, you need one interchange. Start on the Violet Line from Nehru Place, change to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir, and continue to Chirag Delhi.
The total journey covers 5 stations and takes approximately 13 minutes. The fare is ₹20 with a token or ₹18 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 Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi by metro?
The metro journey from Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi takes approximately 13 minutes, covering 5 stations with 1 interchange.
What is the metro fare from Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi?
The fare from Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi is ₹20 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹18 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from Nehru Place to Chirag Delhi?
Take the Violet Line from Nehru Place, then change to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir to reach Chirag Delhi.
What is the first and last metro from Nehru Place?
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 Nehru Place will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.