Discover the Grandeur of India Gate
Explore the iconic India Gate, a symbol of sacrifice and pride nestled in the heart of New Delhi's vibrant landscape.
India Gate, a monumental tribute to Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives in World War I, stands as a symbol of national pride and resilience. This iconic archway, set amidst lush gardens, offers visitors a serene escape to reflect on India's rich history, making it an essential stop for any traveler in New Delhi.
A brief summary to India Gate
- Kartavya Path, New Delhi, India Gate, Delhi, 110001, IN
- +911123365358
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the evening when the monument is beautifully illuminated.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lush gardens surrounding India Gate.
- Check for local events or ceremonies that may be happening at India Gate during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area is best explored on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from cities in Western India like Mumbai or Pune, take the NH48 highway towards Delhi. Follow the signs to Delhi and exit at the Ring Road. Continue on the Ring Road until you reach India Gate, located at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. There are parking facilities available nearby, but be prepared to pay a fee ranging from ₹20 to ₹50 per hour.
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Train
To reach India Gate via train, book a ticket to New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) from your location in Western India. Upon arrival at NDLS, exit the station and look for the Delhi Metro entrance. Take the Yellow Line towards HUDA City Centre and get off at Central Secretariat Station. From there, transfer to the Violet Line and travel one stop to the India Gate exit. It’s about a 20-minute walk from the metro station to India Gate.
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Bus
For those using public buses, board a bus that heads to Connaught Place from your location in Western India. Many buses from major cities connect to Delhi. Once in Connaught Place, take a local bus or auto-rickshaw to India Gate, which is approximately a 10-minute ride. Bus fares vary but expect to pay around ₹20 to ₹50 depending on your starting point.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you are already in Delhi, auto-rickshaws are a convenient way to reach India Gate. Simply flag one down and tell the driver to take you to 'India Gate, Kartavya Path'. The fare will depend on the distance, but it typically ranges from ₹50 to ₹150 within the city. Ensure the auto-rickshaw has a working meter or negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Metro
For visitors already in Delhi, the metro is a fast and efficient way to reach India Gate. Take the Yellow Line and get off at the Central Secretariat Station. From there, you can either walk 1.5 km to India Gate or take an auto-rickshaw for a more comfortable ride. The metro fare is around ₹30 to ₹50 depending on your starting point.
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