About Khan Market
Khan Market Metro Station is an upscale underground station on the Violet Line, serving as the primary gateway to one of the world's most expensive retail streets. Located in the heart of Lutyens' Delhi, the station is a hub for diplomats, expatriates, and the city's elite. The surrounding area is famous for its high-end boutiques, bookstores, and some of the most iconic cafes and restaurants in the national capital.
The station is designed to match the sophisticated urban character of its neighborhood. It features a clean, well-maintained environment with multiple exits that lead directly to the main market area and the lush Lodhi Garden. Since its opening in 2010, the station has transformed the accessibility of Khan Market, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike who want to experience the cosmopolitan side of Delhi. The station environment is often quieter and more orderly than other parts of the network, reflecting the residential and high-end commercial nature of the area.
Strategically, Khan Market station is a vital link for those visiting the Lodhi Garden, a massive historical park that is a favorite for morning walkers and history buffs. It also provides easy access to the India International Centre (IIC) and the India Habitat Centre (IHC), which are centers for cultural and intellectual life in the city. The station's presence has made it significantly easier for people from all over Delhi to visit these premium destinations without having to worry about the limited parking spaces in the area.
Nearest Metro to Khan Market
If you are heading to Khan Market, Khan Market is your closest metro stop on the Violet Line. It also gives easy access to Lodhi Garden and India Habitat Centre. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.
Stations on This Line
Station Gates
Station Timings
First Train
05:52
Last Train
23:22
Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Delhi Metro app for live updates.
Traveller Tips
- 1Use Gate 1 for the quickest access to the Khan Market shopping area and the main entrance of Lodhi Garden.
- 2The station is a great spot to find shared rickshaws heading toward India Habitat Centre.
- 3Check out the iconic bookstores in Khan Market; they are some of the best in the country.
- 4The station area is beautifully landscaped; enjoy the green walk as you exit toward Prithviraj Road.
- 5Board the front coaches if you are heading toward South Delhi for a shorter walk to the exits at the next few stops.