Bangla Sahib Nearest metro station: Shivaji Metro Station

Delhi’s Bangla Sahib Gurdwara is one of the biggest Sikh shrines in the country. The revered shrine is also one of the national capital’s biggest tourist attraction. Located along Delhi’s Ashok Road, the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara is easily accessible through the Delhi Metro network.

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The Shivaji Stadium Metro Station on the Delhi Airport Metro is the closest from the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara—your destination lies 600 metre away. Patel Chowk (on the Yellow Line) and Rajiv Chowk are also some of the closest metro stations (Blue Line) from this location. You may go to the Gurudwara via auto rickshaw. The Gurudwara is open nonstop and admits visitors without charge.

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How can I reach Bangla Sahib by metro?

Distance-wise, Shivaji Stadium Metro Station on the Airport Express Line is the nearest metro station to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara. This is ideal if you’re travelling via the Airport Express. However, Rajiv Chowk Metro Station is more convenient if you’re using the Blue Line or Yellow Line. From Rajiv Chowk, you can walk or take an auto-rickshaw to reach the Gurdwara.

Bangla Sahib: Nearest metro station – Chowk metro station

Rajiv Chowk Metro station: Exits

The Rajiv Chowk Metro station has 8 exit gates.

Gate No. 1: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, B Block, Minto Road

Gate No. 2: PVR Plaza

Gate No. 3: D Block, Carnival Cinema (Odeon)

Gate No. 4: E Block, Barakhamba Road, Kasturba Gandhi Road

Gate No. 5: Radial Road-1, Janpath Road, F Block

Gate No. 6: Radial Road-1, Janpath Road, Palika Bazar

Gate No. 7: Radial Road-2, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, A Block

Gate No. 8: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, A Block

Which metro gate number is nearest to Bangla Sahib Gurudwara?

The closest Rajiv Chowk metro station gate to the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara is gate number 7. The Gurudwara is around 1.3 km from gate number 7 of Rajiv Chowk metro station.

Other metro stations near Bangla Sahib

Check out this list of other nearby metro stations that you can get off at to reach Bangla Sahib.

Shivaji Stadium Metro Station (600m)

Towards	First Train	Last Train	Platform
New Delhi Rail. Station	05:14 AM	11:57 PM	Platform 1
Dwarka Sec 21	04:48 AM	11:38 PM	Platform 2

Patel Chowk metro station (1.9 km)

Towards	First Train	Last Train	Platform
Samaypur Badli	05:32 AM	11:49 PM	Platform 2
HUDA City Centre	05:20 AM	11:29 PM	Platform 1

Janpath metro station (2.6 km)

Towards	First Train	Last Train	Platform
Kashmere Gate	05:32 AM	11:49 PM	Platform 1
Raja Nahar Singh	06:17 AM	02:55 PM	Platform 2

You may take a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to Gurudwara from the subway stop. The Gurudwara is accessible around the clock, every day of the year (including federal holidays). The hours of operation are 9 AM to 3 PM and 7 PM to 10 PM. The Gurudwara only serves vegetarian fare. Inside the gurudwara, you must wear a head covering, such as a scarf, dupatta, or handkerchief, over your head. The gurudwara provides a shoe rack for visitors. Before entering the gurudwara, please remove your shoes. Inside the gurudwara, photography is strictly forbidden.

Key Details	Information
Address	Ashoka Road, Hanuman Road Area, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi – 110001
Timings	All day, every day
Entrance Fee	Free
Langar Hours	9 AM – 3 PM and 8 PM – 10 PM

Bangla sahib gurdwara: Estimated fares

From New Delhi Railway Station to Shivaji Stadium Metro Station

Route: Board the Airport Express Line at New Delhi Station and travel one stop to Shivaji Stadium Station.
Fare: ₹20.
Travel Time: Approximately 5 minutes.

From Rajiv Chowk Metro Station to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara

Route: Exit at Gate No. 7 of Rajiv Chowk Station. From there, the Gurdwara is about 1.3 km away, which can be covered by a 15-minute walk or a short auto-rickshaw ride.
Fare: Not applicable for walking; auto-rickshaw fares may vary.
Travel Time: Walking takes approximately 15 minutes; an auto-rickshaw ride is around 5 minutes.

From Noida City Centre to Shivaji Stadium Metro Station

Route:
- Board the Blue Line at Noida City Centre.
- Travel towards Dwarka Sector 21 and alight at Dwarka Sector 21 Station.
- Transfer to the Airport Express Line at Dwarka Sector 21.
- Travel towards New Delhi and alight at Shivaji Stadium Station.
Fare: ₹60.
Travel Time: Approximately 70 minutes.

From HUDA City Centre (Gurgaon) to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara

Route:
- Board the Yellow Line at HUDA City Centre.
- Travel towards Samaypur Badli and alight at Rajiv Chowk Station.
- Exit at Gate No. 7 and proceed to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara as described above.
Fare: ₹50.
Travel Time: Approximately 55 minutes.

From Dwarka Sector 21 to Shivaji Stadium Metro Station

Route: Board the Airport Express Line at Dwarka Sector 21 and travel directly to Shivaji Stadium Station.
Fare: ₹50.
Travel Time: Approximately 20 minutes.

From Vaishali to Shivaji Stadium Metro Station:

Route:
- Board the Blue Line at Vaishali.
- Travel towards Dwarka Sector 21 and alight at Rajiv Chowk Station.
- Transfer to the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli and alight at New Delhi Station.
- Transfer to the Airport Express Line towards Dwarka Sector 21 and alight at Shivaji Stadium Station.
Fare: ₹60.
Travel Time: Approximately 75 minutes.

From Lajpat Nagar to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara

Route:
- Board the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar.
- Travel towards Majlis Park and alight at INA Station.
- Transfer to the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli and alight at Rajiv Chowk Station.
- Exit at Gate No. 7 and proceed to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara as described above.
Fare: ₹50.
Travel Time: Approximately 50 minutes.

From Badarpur Border to Shivaji Stadium Metro Station

Route:
- Board the Violet Line at Badarpur Border.
- Travel towards Kashmere Gate and alight at Central Secretariat Station.
- Transfer to the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli and alight at New Delhi Station.
- Transfer to the Airport Express Line towards Dwarka Sector 21 and alight at Shivaji Stadium Station.
Fare: ₹60.
Travel Time: Approximately 80 minutes.

From Dilshad Garden to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara

Route:
- Board the Red Line at Dilshad Garden.
- Travel towards Rithala and alight at Kashmere Gate Station.
- Transfer to the Yellow Line towards HUDA City Centre and alight at Rajiv Chowk Station.
- Exit at Gate No. 7 and proceed to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara as described above.
Fare: ₹50.
Travel Time: Approximately 65 minutes.

Buses serving shivaji stadium

Several Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus routes serve the areas around Shivaji Stadium and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, providing convenient access for visitors. Here are some of the key bus numbers and their routes:

Buses serving shivaji stadium:

Route 859: Connects Najafgarh Terminal to Shivaji Stadium Terminal, passing through various stops including Gole Market and Karol Bagh Metro Station.
Route 957: Operates between Rohini Sector 22 and Shivaji Stadium Terminal, with stops at locations such as Gole Market and Rama Krishna Ashram Marg.
Route 990: Runs from Rithala Village to Shivaji Stadium Terminal, covering areas like Punjabi Bagh and Shakurpur.

Buses serving gurudwara bangla sahib:

Route 410: Travels between Khayala J.J Colony and Jal Vihar, stopping near Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
Route 73: Connects Anand Vihar ISBT Terminal to Tilak Nagar, with a stop near the Gurudwara.
Route 73A: Operates from Kendriya Terminal to Gurudwara Rakab Gunj, passing close to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
Route 910: Runs from Sayed Gaon Nangloi to Shivaji Stadium, with a stop near the Gurudwara.
Route 957: As mentioned above, this route also serves areas near Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.

Places to visit near Bangla Sahib

St Peter’s Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Connaught Place shopping area
Janpath

Nearest railway station to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara

The nearest railway station to Bangla Sahib Gurdwara is the New Delhi Railway Station, located about 2-3 kilometers away. This makes it a convenient choice for visitors. Alternatively, you can also arrive at Old Delhi Railway Station or Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, which are slightly farther but still accessible.

From any of these stations, you can easily reach Bangla Sahib by hiring a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or taking the Delhi Metro. The metro offers a convenient route, with Patel Chowk and Rajiv Chowk stations located nearby.

Housing.com POV

Visiting Bangla Sahib Gurdwara is a profound experience combining spirituality with Delhi’s vibrant culture. Thanks to the Delhi Metro’s extensive network, reaching this revered site has become incredibly convenient, with options depending on your metro line. Whether you’re travelling on the Airport Express and stopping at Shivaji Stadium or using the Blue or Yellow Lines via Rajiv Chowk, the journey to Bangla Sahib offers a seamless connection to one of Delhi’s most cherished landmarks. So, as you plan your visit, consider the metro options available to make your trip comfortable and efficient, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful and welcoming atmosphere of the Gurdwara.

FAQs

Where in the subway system is Bangla Sahib most conveniently located?

Rajiv Chowk is the closest metro station. Leave via the entrance of Janpath Market (Gate no. 1). It will not take you more than 15 minutes to walk to the Gurudwara from the nearest subway stop.

Is it safe to go to Bangla Sahib after dark?

Despite its status as a house of worship, Bangla Sahib exudes an air of friendliness and acceptance that belies any consideration of its congregation as anything other than an integral part of the local community. Although it's open 24/7, we recommend getting there between 4:30 and 5 in the morning.