IGI AirportKashmere Gate
This route mixes Airport Express Line with the regular network — check the operator's app for the exact combined fare.
- Airport Express LineIGI Airport New Delhi · 3 stops between
- Change at New DelhiYellow LineNew Delhi Kashmere Gate · 2 stops between
Show stops & directions
- IGI Airport
- Delhi Aerocity
- Dhaula Kuan
- Shivaji Stadium
- New Delhi
- New Delhi
- Chawri Bazar
- Chandni Chowk
- Kashmere Gate
About this journey
Planning IGI Airport to Kashmere Gate on Delhi Metro? The fastest route takes about 32 minutes, covers 8 stations, and includes 1 line change, with a fare that depends on the operator's published chart for this pair. The figures above are computed from published network data and typical segment times — they are not a live train schedule, so allow a few extra minutes for waiting and crowding.
Why this route matters
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Terminal 1/2/3 area) is served by the Airport Express Line at IGI Airport station. This page shows how to reach the airport from Kashmere Gate — or leave the airport for Kashmere Gate — by metro, including any line changes and the Airport Express fare rules where they apply.
Which lines you'll take
The fastest route uses 2 segments: Airport Express Line (IGI Airport → New Delhi, 5 stops); then Yellow Line (New Delhi → Kashmere Gate, 4 stops). Each segment is one continuous ride on a single line; you change trains only at the junction stations listed in the route card above.
Stop-by-stop overview
Board at IGI Airport, call at Delhi Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, …, Chandni Chowk, and alight at Kashmere Gate — 8 stations in total on this route. You change lines at New Delhi.
Practical tips
At New Delhi, leave the Airport Express Line train and board the Yellow Line in the direction of your next stop. Allow five to ten extra minutes beyond the ride time for walking between platforms and waiting for the next train — especially at busy interchanges like Rajiv Chowk, Kashmere Gate, or Sitabuldi.
Tickets
To buy a ticket for this journey, use the "Buy ticket" button above — it opens DMRC WhatsApp ticketing (Delhi Metro (all lines)). Send the starter message, pick your origin and destination stations in the chat, pay, and show the QR code at the gate. The same smart card works across lines on this network where the operator accepts it.
Common questions about IGI Airport to Kashmere Gate
How long does IGI Airport to Kashmere Gate take on DMRC?
About 32 minutes on the fastest route shown above, with 1 interchange. That is a typical in-train time plus interchanges — not a guaranteed door-to-door total. Peak hours and platform waits can add five to fifteen minutes.
Why is no fare shown for IGI Airport to Kashmere Gate?
This route mixes Airport Express Line with the regular network — check the operator's app for the exact combined fare.
Where do I change trains between IGI Airport and Kashmere Gate?
At New Delhi, leave the Airport Express Line train and board the Yellow Line in the direction of your next stop. Allow five to ten extra minutes beyond the ride time for walking between platforms and waiting for the next train — especially at busy interchanges like Rajiv Chowk, Kashmere Gate, or Sitabuldi.
Does this page show live train times?
No. MetroMarg shows a typical journey time and stop sequence based on network topology and published fare data. For first and last train times, platform numbers, or delays, check the operator's official app or station displays on the day you travel.
Can I plan a different route on DMRC?
Yes. Use the route planner on the Delhi page or the MetroMarg homepage to pick any two stations on this network. Every valid pair computes instantly in your browser — no account and no upload of your journey history.