How To Reach National Museum Delhi

How to Reach National Museum Delhi, Delhi, India

The National Museum in Delhi is a prestigious institution that houses an exquisite collection of artifacts that span 5,000 years of Indian history. Located in the heart of India’s capital, it is easily accessible by various modes of transportation.

By Train:

The nearest railway station to the National Museum is the New Delhi Railway Station, which is about 5 km away. From there, one can take a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or a metro to reach the museum. The metro station closest to the museum is 'Udyog Bhawan' on the Yellow Line.

By Flight:

Indira Gandhi International Airport is the nearest airport to the National Museum, approximately 15 km away. From the airport, visitors can hire a taxi or take the Delhi Metro Airport Express to New Delhi Metro Station and then switch to the Yellow Line.

By Road:

Delhi is well-connected to neighboring states by a robust network of national highways. The National Museum is located on Janpath Road. If driving, you can use Google Maps or another GPS service for real-time navigation.

Nearest Airport:

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

Nearest Railway Station:

New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS)

Reaching National Museum Delhi from India's Top 10 Cities

1. Mumbai to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights available to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 2 hours).
   • Train: Rajdhani Express and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 16-24 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 1,415 km; take NH48; major stops include Vadodara, Udaipur, and Jaipur.
2. Kolkata to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 2 hours 30 minutes).
   • Train: Rajdhani Express and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 17-24 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 1,530 km; take NH19; major stops include Dhanbad, Varanasi, and Agra.
3. Chennai to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 2 hours 50 minutes).
   • Train: Rajdhani Express and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 28-36 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 2,200 km; take NH44; major stops include Nellore, Nagpur, and Jhansi.
4. Bangalore to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 2 hours 45 minutes).
   • Train: Rajdhani Express and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 33-40 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 2,160 km; take NH44; major stops include Hyderabad, Nagpur, and Gwalior.
5. Hyderabad to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 2 hours 10 minutes).
   • Train: Rajdhani Express and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 22-28 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 1,580 km; take NH44; major stops include Nagpur and Jhansi.
6. Ahmedabad to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 1 hour 20 minutes).
   • Train: Ashram Express and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 14-17 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 940 km; take NH48; major stops include Udaipur and Jaipur.
7. Pune to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 2 hours 10 minutes).
   • Train: Pune-Delhi Duronto and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 20-24 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 1,465 km; take NH48; major stops include Mumbai, Vadodara, and Udaipur.
8. Surat to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 1 hour 40 minutes).
   • Train: Many trains including the August Kranti Rajdhani to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 16-20 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 1,150 km; take NH48; major stops include Vadodara and Udaipur.
9. Jaipur to Delhi
   • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 1 hour).
   • Train: Doubly Daily trains including the Ajmer Shatabdi to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 4-5 hours).
   • Road: Approx. 280 km; take NH48; it’s a straight drive with no major stopovers required.
10. Lucknow to Delhi
    • Flight: Direct flights to Indira Gandhi International Airport (approx. 1 hour).
    • Train: Lucknow Mail and other direct trains to New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 6-8 hours).
    • Road: Approx. 550 km; take NH30 and NH19; major stops include Agra.

Please note that distances and travel times are approximate and can vary depending on the actual route taken, road conditions, and traffic. Always plan your journey in advance and check for the latest travel updates.