Nearest Metro to Delhi Zoo (National Zoological Park)
दिल्ली चिड़ियाघर
The National Zoological Park (Delhi Zoo) houses over 1,300 animals across 176 acres near Purana Qila. It features white tigers, elephants, hippos, and a variety of birds and reptiles.
Metro stations near Delhi Zoo (National Zoological Park)
How to reach Delhi Zoo (National Zoological Park) by metro
Pragati Maidan metro station on the Blue Line is the closest. Exit and walk south for about 10 minutes along Mathura Road. The zoo is open Wednesday to Sunday (closed Monday and Tuesday), 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
About Delhi Zoo (National Zoological Park) & metro connectivity
Delhi Zoo (National Zoological Park) (दिल्ली चिड़ियाघर) is one of Delhi's most visited landmarks. The nearest metro station is Indraprastha on the Blue Line, located 1.6 km away — approximately a 20-minute walk.
Alternative metro stations include Sarai Kale Khan – Nizamuddin (2.0km) and Supreme Court (2.0km). Choose based on which metro line is most convenient from your starting point.
Delhi Metro trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily. After exiting the metro, you can walk to Delhi Zoo (National Zoological Park) or take an auto-rickshaw or e-rickshaw for the last mile.