Nearest metro station to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi
Janpath is the nearest metro station to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi, about 429 m away, a walk of roughly 7 minutes.
Janpath on the Violet Line is the nearest metro to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, about 429 m away, roughly a 7 minute walk. Patel Chowk on the Yellow Line is very close at 523 m, about a 9 minute walk. Shivaji Stadium on the Airport Express Line is at 554 m, about a 10 minute walk. You have three good metro options within short walking distance.
Coming by train, Shivaji Bridge is the nearest at 1.2 km with 76 trains. New Delhi is at 1.7 km with 342 trains. From Kashmere Gate metro, reaching Janpath takes about 13 minutes with no changes. Palika Kendra and Janpath New Mini Market are nearby places. Police Station Parliament Street is also in the vicinity.
Metro stations near Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| Janpath Violet Line |
429 m 7 min walk |
05:48 to 23:53 station hours |
| Patel Chowk Yellow Line |
523 m 9 min walk |
05:37 to 23:36 station hours |
| Shivaji Stadium Airport Express Line |
554 m 10 min walk |
04:53 to 23:32 station hours |
| Rajiv Chowk Yellow LineBlue Line |
698 m 12 min walk |
05:29 to 23:47 station hours |
Straight-line distance from the Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
Janpath gates
- Gate No. 1: Western Court
- Gate No. 2: Janpath Market
- Gate No. 3: Cottage Emporium, Kg Marg
- Gate No. 4: Eastern Court
Gate list from DMRC. Pick the gate on the Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi side and follow station signs.
Map
Tips for getting to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi
- Janpath on the Violet Line is the closest metro, about a 7 minute walk away.
- Patel Chowk on the Yellow Line is an alternative just 2 minutes farther at a 9 minute walk.
- Janpath station opens at 05:48 and closes at 23:53.
- Shivaji Bridge railway station (1.2 km) is the nearest train option with 76 trains.
Metro to Janpath (for Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate to Janpath | 13 min | Direct |
| Inderlok to Janpath | 27 min | 1 |
| Kirti Nagar to Janpath | 25 min | 1 |
| New Delhi Airport Express Terminal to Janpath | 17 min | 2 |
| Rajiv Chowk to Janpath | 10 min | 1 |
| Anand Vihar to Janpath | 28 min | 2 |
Nearest railway station to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Shivaji Bridge (CSB) | 1.2 km | 76 |
| New Delhi (NDLS) | 1.7 km | 342 |
| Tilak Bridge (TKJ) | 2.1 km | 77 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi
How far is Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory from Janpath metro station?
About 429 m in a straight line, roughly a 7 minute walk.
Which metro line serves Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory?
The Violet Line at Janpath is the closest. Patel Chowk (Yellow Line) and Shivaji Stadium (Airport Express Line) are also nearby.
Which railway station is closest to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory?
Shivaji Bridge railway station is 1.2 km away with 76 trains. New Delhi (1.7 km) is also an option, with 342 trains.
Which is the nearest metro station to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi?
Janpath on the Violet Line (Delhi Metro) is the nearest metro station to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi, about 429 m away in a straight line, roughly a 7 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi?
Yes. Patel Chowk is about 523 m away (Delhi Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, Delhi?
Shivaji Bridge (CSB) is the nearest railway station, about 1.2 km away, with 76 trains stopping there.
Timings and fares: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.
Place location: OpenStreetMap.