Indira Gandhi International Airport to Delhi

Delhi Airport Metro Express (Orange Line)

High-speed metro from IGI Airport (T3/T2 station) to New Delhi Metro Station by Connaught Place, taking about 20 minutes. Trains run roughly 04:45–23:30 with about 10-minute headways in peak times and 15 minutes off-peak, connecting directly to the Yellow Line for wider central Delhi access.

Delhi Metro Yellow Line (New Delhi – Rajiv Chowk)

Frequent metro link from New Delhi Metro Station (terminus of the Airport Express) one stop south to Rajiv Chowk in the heart of Connaught Place. Trains on the Yellow Line typically run every 2–5 minutes during peak periods and 5–10 minutes off-peak throughout the day.

Delhi Metro Magenta Line to Terminal 1 (T1 IGI Airport Station)

Standard Delhi Metro line serving Terminal 1 via the underground Terminal 1-IGI Airport station, with trains about every 5 minutes from early morning to around 23:30. From interchange hubs such as Hauz Khas or Janakpuri West, travelers can connect to Yellow/Blue lines and onward to Rajiv Chowk in Connaught Place.

DTC Airport Bus IGI Airport T2 – Regal (Connaught Place)

Delhi Transport Corporation operates city buses from IGI Airport Terminal 2 to Regal stop at Connaught Place, near the city centre. Services are reported about every 10 minutes, taking roughly 1 hour depending on traffic; check DTC for current timetable and route numbers.

Prepaid and App-based Airport Taxis (DEL – Connaught Place)

Metered and prepaid taxis plus app-based cabs are available 24/7 at all terminals for direct trips to Connaught Place and New Delhi Railway Station. Journey time typically ranges from 30–60 minutes depending on traffic, with no fixed schedule as vehicles depart on demand.