Nearest metro station to National Zoological Park, Delhi
Khan Market is the nearest metro station to National Zoological Park, about 1.7 km away, a walk of roughly 29 minutes.
Khan Market on the Violet Line is the closest metro station, about 1.7 km away with roughly a 29 minute walk. Indraprastha on the Blue Line is nearly the same distance at about 1.8 km. Both are reasonable options depending on which line you are already on.
Mandawali Chander Vihar Halt railway station with 24 trains is the nearest at about 1.2 km away. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station with 236 trains is about 2.1 km away. For metro journeys from Kashmere Gate, Khan Market takes about 19 minutes with no change. Purana Qila and Sher Mandal are landmarks close by.
Metro stations near National Zoological Park
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Market Violet Line |
1.7 km 29 min walk |
05:43 to 23:48 station hours |
| Indraprastha Blue Line |
1.8 km 32 min walk |
05:20 to 23:55 station hours |
| Sarai Kale Khan Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor Namo Bharat (Delhi-Meerut RRTS) |
2.0 km 35 min walk |
06:00 to 22:00 |
| Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin Pink Line |
2.1 km 36 min walk |
05:57 to 23:46 station hours |
Straight-line distance from the National Zoological Park map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
Khan Market gates
- Gate No. 1: R.S. Junior Modern School, Shahjahan Road
- Gate No. 2: Pandara Road, Golf Link
- Gate No. 3: The Ambassador Hotel
- Gate No. 4: Lok Nayak Bhawan
Gate list from DMRC. Pick the gate on the National Zoological Park side and follow station signs.
Map
Tips for getting to National Zoological Park
- Khan Market on the Violet Line is closest at about 1.7 km (29 minute walk).
- Khan Market station opens at 05:43 and closes at 23:48.
- Indraprastha on the Blue Line is nearly as close at about 1.8 km.
- Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station with 236 trains is about 2.1 km away.
Metro to Khan Market (for National Zoological Park) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate to Khan Market | 19 min | Direct |
| Inderlok to Khan Market | 33 min | 1 |
| Kirti Nagar to Khan Market | 31 min | 1 |
| New Delhi Airport Express Terminal to Khan Market | 19 min | 2 |
| Rajiv Chowk to Khan Market | 12 min | 1 |
| Anand Vihar to Khan Market | 34 min | 2 |
Nearest railway station to National Zoological Park
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Mandawali Chander Vihar Halt (MWC) | 1.2 km | 24 |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn (NZM) | 2.1 km | 236 |
| Tilak Bridge (TKJ) | 2.7 km | 77 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to National Zoological Park
How far is National Zoological Park from the metro station?
About 1.7 km from Khan Market on the Violet Line, roughly a 29 minute walk.
Which metro line goes to National Zoological Park?
Khan Market on the Violet Line is closest at about 1.7 km away. Indraprastha on the Blue Line is about 1.8 km away.
Which railway station is nearest to National Zoological Park?
Mandawali Chander Vihar Halt railway station with 24 trains is about 1.2 km away. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station with 236 trains is about 2.1 km away. Tilak Bridge with 77 trains is about 2.7 km away.
Which is the nearest metro station to National Zoological Park?
Khan Market on the Violet Line (Delhi Metro) is the nearest metro station to National Zoological Park, about 1.7 km away in a straight line, roughly a 29 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near National Zoological Park?
Yes. Indraprastha is about 1.8 km away (Delhi Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to National Zoological Park?
Mandawali Chander Vihar Halt (MWC) is the nearest railway station, about 1.2 km away, with 24 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.