New DelhiSarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
- Yellow LineNew Delhi Rajiv Chowk
- Change at Rajiv ChowkBlue LineRajiv Chowk Mayur Vihar-I · 6 stops between
- Change at Mayur Vihar-IPink LineMayur Vihar-I Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
Show stops & directions
- New Delhi
- Rajiv Chowk
- Rajiv Chowk
- Barakhamba Road
- Mandi House
- Supreme Court
- Indraprastha
- Yamuna Bank
- Akshardham
- Mayur Vihar-I
- Mayur Vihar-I
- Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
- Yellow LineNew Delhi Dilli Haat - INA · 6 stops between
- Change at Dilli Haat - INAPink LineDilli Haat - INA Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin · 4 stops between
Show stops & directions
- New Delhi
- Rajiv Chowk
- Patel Chowk
- Central Secretariat
- Seva Teerth
- Lok Kalyan Marg
- Jor Bagh
- Dilli Haat - INA
- Dilli Haat - INA
- South Extension
- Lajpat Nagar
- Vinobapuri
- Ashram
- Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
About this journey
Planning New Delhi to Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin on Delhi Metro? The fastest route takes about 31 minutes, covers 10 stations, and includes 2 line changes, with a fare of about ₹32 (estimated), or roughly ₹29 on a smart card. 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
New Delhi railway station (NDLS) connects long-distance rail and road with the metro. This route shows the metro leg for continuing to or from Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin.
Which lines you'll take
The fastest route uses 3 segments: Yellow Line (New Delhi → Rajiv Chowk, 2 stops); then Blue Line (Rajiv Chowk → Mayur Vihar-I, 8 stops); then Pink Line (Mayur Vihar-I → Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin, 2 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 New Delhi, call at Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba Road, Mandi House, …, Mayur Vihar-I, and alight at Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin — 10 stations in total on this route. You change lines at Rajiv Chowk and Mayur Vihar-I.
Practical tips
At Rajiv Chowk, leave the Yellow Line train and board the Blue Line in the direction of your next stop. At Mayur Vihar-I, leave the Blue Line train and board the Pink 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 New Delhi to Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin
How long does New Delhi to Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin take on DMRC?
About 31 minutes on the fastest route shown above, with 2 interchanges. 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.
What is the metro fare from New Delhi to Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin?
Roughly ₹32 by token, or about ₹29 on a smart card. Delhi Metro fares are distance-based estimates when shown with an asterisk; RRTS and Maha Metro pairs use published charts where available. Confirm at the counter or in the official ticketing app before you travel.
Where do I change trains between New Delhi and Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin?
At Rajiv Chowk, leave the Yellow Line train and board the Blue Line in the direction of your next stop. At Mayur Vihar-I, leave the Blue Line train and board the Pink 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.
Is there a route with fewer interchanges?
Yes. An alternative with 1 interchange takes about 34 minutes — compare the second card above if it is shown. Fewer changes can mean a slightly longer ride but less walking between platforms.
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.