Dhaula Kuan metro station

The Dhaula Kuan metro station is located on the Delhi Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro. This station is the only elevated one along the Airport Express Line and features check-in facilities.[1] It did not commence operations along with the rest of the line and trains ran through the station without stopping initially. It was opened to the public for the first time on Independence Day, 15 August 2011.


Dhaula Kuan
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationDhaula Kuan Enclave I, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi,110010 India
Coordinates28°35′30.671″N 77°9′42.084″E
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Airport Express
Platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsMetro interchange Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Pink Line
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Available
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeDKV
History
Opened15 August 2011 (2011-08-15)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Delhi Aerocity Airport Express Shivaji Stadium
towards New Delhi
Delhi Cantonment
towards Majlis Park
Pink Line Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
towards Shiv Vihar
Location

Under the Phase III network, the Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station was built. A 1.2 km skywalk linking the two stations was open to public on 9 February 2019. The footover bridge has a record 22 travellators for hassle-free commuting.

Station layout

L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 1
South West bound
Towards → Dwarka Sector 21 next station is Delhi Aerocity
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← New Delhi next station is Shivaji Stadium
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L1 Concourse Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street Level Exit/Entrance

Entry/Exit

Dhaula Kuan metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1 Disabled access Gate No-2 Disabled access
Jheel Park National Highway 8

See also

References

  1. "Plush, high-speed metro line fast-tracks Delhi airport commute". The Hindu: Business Line. 5 February 2011.


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