Q: What’s the cheapest way to get to Kashmiri Gate?

🚌 Take a DTC bus – fares start at just ₹9.

Q: What’s the fastest way?

🚕 A taxi takes around 5 minutes, but Metro is almost as quick and much cheaper.

Q: Is the Metro direct?

Yes, board the Yellow Line from New Delhi Metro Station. Kashmere Gate is just a few stops away.

New Delhi (Station) to Kashmiri Gate | 5 Ways to Travel via Bus, Train, Car, Taxi & Flight

There are 4 ways to get from New Delhi Station to Kashmiri Gate by Bus, Train, Taxi & Cabs, or Walking.

Distance Summary

Distance between New Delhi Station and Kashmiri Gate is 3.78 kms, 2.35 miles or 2.04 nautical miles.

Origin	New Delhi Station
Destination	Kashmiri Gate
Driving Distance	3.78 kms (2.35 mi, 2.04 NM)
Estimated Time	18 minutes

It takes approximately 18 minutes to travel by car from New Delhi Station to Kashmiri Gate.

The total driving distance between these two points is around 3.78 kilometers, which equals approximately 2.35 miles or 2.04 nautical miles.

Travel time is an estimate and may vary slightly depending on the route you take, the time of day, and live traffic conditions. The numbers shown are based on standard driving routes.

You can refer to the distance values shown above in kilometers, miles, and nautical miles for easy understanding and travel planning.

Unit conversions:
1 mile = ~1.609 kilometers
1 nautical mile = exactly 1.852 kilometers

Scroll down to view the interactive route map below. You can click and zoom on the map to explore the journey in more detail and plan your trip better.

Best Travel Options

🚌 Bus

Great for budget travelers, DTC buses are frequent and reliable. Choose between Ordinary (₹9–14), AC (₹15–21), and Airport Express (₹22–30) options.

Average Cost: ₹9–35

Route 1: New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2 → ISBT Kashmere Gate

Duration: ~18–22 min
Fare: ₹9–30
Frequency: Every 20 minutes
Operator: Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)

Route 2: N D R Station G No 2 → ISBT Kashmere Gate

Duration: ~29 min
Fare: ₹9–35

🚆 Train

Metro (Subway) is the fastest and most efficient way to reach Kashmiri Gate. Trains are clean, safe, and air-conditioned.

Cost: ₹21–28

Route: New Delhi → Kashmere Gate (Yellow Line)

Duration: 7 minutes

Frequency: Every 10 minutes

Operator: Delhi Metro

🧭 Tip: Board from New Delhi Metro Station and exit at Kashmere Gate – both are major interchange hubs, so follow signs carefully.

🚕 Taxi & Cabs

Taxi is ideal if you’re carrying luggage or traveling in a group. Expect some traffic during peak hours.

Cost: ₹85–110

Estimated Duration: 5 minutes

Distance: 4.4 km

Cab Operators: Ola, Meru, Chiku Cab, Rajasthan Cab

There are also many bike operator services available like; Rapido, Ola, Uber

🚶 Walking

If you love walking and exploring the city on foot, it’s a manageable stretch, though not the most scenic.

Distance: 4 km

Duration: ~48 minutes

If it is a hot summer, it’s most probably not recommended as it will lead to dehydration and exhaustion. Only try walk if it was a pleasent weather and on a jogging or morning walk.

Summary: Travel Options At a Glance

Mode	Duration	Fare (₹)	Best For
🚇 Metro	7 min	21–28	Speed, reliability, comfort
🚌 Bus	18–29 min	9–35	Cheapest option
🚕 Taxi	5 min	85–110	Comfort, convenience, luggage
🚶 Walk	48 min	Free	Fitness or street exploration

Local Tips & Travel Advice

✅ General Tips:

Avoid rush hours: Delhi’s public transport is busiest from 8–11 AM and 5–8 PM. Travel outside these hours for a more comfortable journey.

Carry change: Keep small denominations (₹10, ₹20, ₹50) for bus tickets or metro tokens.

Check metro timings: The Delhi Metro starts around 5:30 AM and runs until about 11:30 PM, but vary by line and station.

Stay hydrated: Especially important in summer months (April–July). Carry a reusable water bottle.

Watch your belongings: Keep valuables close, especially in crowded areas like New Delhi Railway Station and ISBT Kashmiri Gate.

Ask for help: Metro stations have helpful staff and clear signs. Don’t hesitate to ask if unsure.

🚇 Metro-Specific Tips:

Use a Smart Card: Saves time and money (10% discount on every ride).

Women’s Coach: The first coach is reserved for women—marked with pink signs.

Security Check: Expect bag scans and metal detectors at all metro stations.

🚌 Bus Tips:

Board from designated gates at New Delhi Railway Station.

Confirm with the conductor that the bus goes to ISBT Kashmiri Gate.

Buses can get crowded—if you’re not comfortable, wait for the next one.

🚕 Cab Advice:

Use trusted apps like Ola, Uber, or Meru.

Check vehicle and driver details before boarding.

Avoid unsolicited taxi offers outside the station, always book via app or counter.

Planning a longer journey from Kashmiri Gate ISBT?

Check out bus operators like Laxmi Holidays, RSRTC, and Himachal Roadways for routes to cities like Manali, Haridwar, Rishikesh, and more.

New Delhi (Station) to Kashmiri Gate

Route Guide