Chirag Delhi to Chandni Chowk Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from Chirag Delhi to Chandni Chowk covers 15 stations in approximately 37 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card. This route uses Magenta Line (Line 8) and Yellow Line (Line 2) with 1 interchange: change at Hauz Khas from Magenta Line (Line 8) to Yellow Line (Line 2). The total distance is 15.1 km. Also known as: Chandni Chowk (Old Delhi Railway Station). The first train from Chirag Delhi leaves at about 5:28 AM (Magenta Line (Line 8) towards Deepali Chowk) and reaches Chandni Chowk around 6:05 AM. The last departure from Chirag Delhi that still reaches Chandni Chowk is at about 11:36 PM; later trains leave Chirag Delhi but miss the last connection.
Stations, fares and timings checked against official data as of March 2026. Source: DMRC. Timings can vary on weekends and holidays.
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Daily Commute Cost
| Trip | Token | Smart card |
|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹43 | ₹39 |
| Return (daily) | ₹86 | ₹78 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹1,892 | ₹1,716 |
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How to travel from Chirag Delhi to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro route from Chirag Delhi to Chandni Chowk covers 15 stations (15.1 km) with an estimated travel time of ~37 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card.
This route requires 1 interchange: change from Magenta Line (Line 8) to Yellow Line (Line 2) at Hauz Khas. Follow the interchange signs at the station to switch platforms.
The Delhi Metro operates daily from 5:00 AM – 11:20 PM. Trains run every 2–5 minutes during peak hours and every 5–10 minutes during off-peak hours. We recommend using a smart card for faster entry and a discount on fares.
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