Nearest metro station to Kailash, Delhi
IIT Delhi is the nearest metro station to Kailash, about 353 m away, a walk of roughly 6 minutes.
Metro stations near Kailash
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Delhi Magenta Line |
353 m 6 min walk |
06:14 to 23:25 station hours |
| Hauz Khas Yellow LineMagenta Line |
1.1 km 18 min walk |
05:34 to 23:41 station hours |
| R. K. Puram Magenta Line |
1.2 km 21 min walk |
06:15 to 23:27 station hours |
| Green Park Yellow Line |
1.9 km 33 min walk |
05:20 to 23:38 station hours |
Straight-line distance from the Kailash map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
IIT Delhi gates
- Gate No. 1: ROSE GARDEN
- Gate No. 2: SDA MARKET
- Gate No. 3: IIT INSTITUTE
Gate list from DMRC. Pick the gate on the Kailash side and follow station signs.
Map
Metro to IIT Delhi (for Kailash) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate to IIT Delhi | 33 min | 1 |
| Inderlok to IIT Delhi | 47 min | 2 |
| Kirti Nagar to IIT Delhi | 44 min | 2 |
| New Delhi Airport Express Terminal to IIT Delhi | 32 min | 2 |
| Rajiv Chowk to IIT Delhi | 25 min | 1 |
| Anand Vihar to IIT Delhi | 51 min | 2 |
Nearest railway station to Kailash
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Safdarjung (DSJ) | 4.3 km | 17 |
| Shankar (SQK) | 5.8 km | 8 |
| Okhla (OKA) | 6.9 km | 30 |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn (NZM) | 7.5 km | 236 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Kailash
Which is the nearest metro station to Kailash?
IIT Delhi on the Magenta Line (Delhi Metro) is the nearest metro station to Kailash, about 353 m away in a straight line, roughly a 6 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Kailash?
Yes. Hauz Khas is about 1.1 km away (Delhi Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Kailash?
Delhi Safdarjung (DSJ) is the nearest railway station, about 4.3 km away, with 17 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.