DEL

New Delhi, Delhi (National Capital Territory)

Indira Gandhi International Airport

08:58 LOCAL · 82°F MOSTLY CLOUDY · 4 RWY · ELEV 777 FT

Weather

82°F MOSTLY CLOUDY

Observed 03:00 UTC · VIDP

Ground transport

Getting to and from Indira Gandhi International Airport

How to reach the city, and where each option picks you up.

Option

Journey time

Frequency

Pickup point

Best for

Metro

Airport Express Line (Orange) to T3 · Magenta Line to T1

~25 min to New Delhi Railway Station

Airport Express 4:45 AM–11:30 PM · Magenta Line 5:30 AM–11:30 PM, every 5 min

T3: Airport Metro Building, linked by skywalk · T1: underground station, 5–7 min walk

The Airport Express reaches New Delhi Railway Station in about 25 minutes — the fastest way into the city

Taxi & app-based cabs

Prepaid, fixed-rate, Uber, Ola & Rapido

24/7 at all three terminals

T1 & T2: outside the arrivals zone · T3: Multi-Level Car Park, Level 0

T3 adds electric Evera EV cabs alongside the usual prepaid and app-based options

DTC city bus

Delhi Transport Corporation

Every 30 minutes, 24×7

Airport Central Delhi stop (2 km from T3, 6.5 km from T1) and the PTC opposite the Centaur Hotel

The budget route into central Delhi, including Connaught Place and the Interstate Bus Terminal

Intercity coach

PRTC/Punjab Roadways · Haryana Roadways

Multiple fixed daily departures

Public Transportation Centre (PTC), opposite the Centaur Hotel

Direct coaches reach Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Amritsar and Pathankot, or Karnal, Ambala and Chandigarh

Driving & drop-off

A dedicated lane per terminal on the approach flyover

T1: any lane at the forecourt (pick-up Lane 3) · T2: two drop lanes (pick-up Lane 1) · T3: Lane 3

Pre-booking through Park & Fly guarantees a bay at the T3 MLCP or the T1 Park & Fly/Long Stay zone