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
Delhi Metro station
LocationDhaula Kuan Enclave I, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi,110010 India
Coordinates28.591853°N 77.161690°E / 28.591853; 77.161690
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)  Airport Express
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Dwarka Sector 21
Platform-2 →New Delhi station
Tracks2
ConnectionsDurgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedAugust 15, 2011 (2011-08-15)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
toward New Delhi
Orange Line
Location
Dhaula Kuan
Location within Delhi

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 February 9, 2019. The footover bridge has a record 22 travellators for hassle-free commuting.

Station layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
South West bound Towards →Dwarka Sector 21
Northbound Towards ←New Delhi station
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

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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