Also known as Old Delhi Railway Station, Delhi Railway Station (Delhi Main Railway Station) was the first railway station built in Delhi. It is located near
Chandni Chowk area of
Delhi and is about seven km from
Connaught Place. The station is served by the
Northern Railways. The main train connections include Mussoorie Express, Samjhauta Express and Pink City Express. The largest of Old Delhi's monuments, the
Red Fort is located close to the station. The other stations in Delhi are
New Delhi Railway Station (barely 8 km) and
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
Computerized reservation facility provided. A tourist information counter is set up by the railway department on the premises. Towards the north of the station is the Interstate Bus Terminal (main bus station) at Kashmiri Gate. Indira Gandhi International Airport is about 20 km from the station.
Station Code: DLI
Timing for Reservation:
Monday-Saturday: 07:45 to 21:00 hrs
Sunday: 07:45 to 14:00 hrs
Enquiry: Dial local line 131
Enquiry about arrival and departure of train: Dial 1330, 1335 (IVRS)
