Connaught Place often abbreviated as CP. It is one of the largest financial, commercial and business center in New Delhi, India. As of July 2018, Connaught Place was the ninth most expensive location in the world.CP counted as an top heritage structures in New Delhi. It was developed as a showpiece of Lutyens’ Delhi & its named is on Prince Arthur. 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, construction work began in 1929 and was completed in 1933.
Travelkhana helps you to find the best way to reach at Connaught Place with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transport station & various mediums.
How to reach CP by Delhi Metro:
CP maintain well connectivity with all the parts of Delhi through various mediums of public transport. Nearest metro station is Rajiv chowk which is located in inner circle of CP & on yellow & blue line of Delhi -metro. Delhi metro Blue line start from Dwarka sector-21 & end up to Noida city centre & Yellow metro line start from Samaypur Badli in Delhi to HUDA City Centre (on the way of Gurgaon). By walk it is just 2-3 mints away from CP .By driving it will take not more than 2 minutes as driving distance is only 2kms.
Other nearby metro station for connaught place are Janpath , Shivaji stadium, Barakhamba road, Patel chok.
| Gate | Kashmere Gate Metro Station |
|---|---|
| 1 | MCD Park |
| 2 | Maharaja Aggrasan Park |
| 3 | Mori Gate Bus Stand |
| 4 | Shamnath Marg |
| 5 | Kudasiya Park |
| 6 | ISBT Road |
| 7 | ISBT |
| Gate | Rajiv Chowk Metro Station |
|---|---|
| 1 | RK.Ashram |
| 2 | PVR Plaza, B & H Block |
| 3 | D & E Block |
| 4 | Odeon Cinema |
| 5 | N & F block |
| 6 | Palika Bazar |
| 7 | Regal Cinema |
| 8 | Oriental Bank |
| No. | Buses at Kashmere Gate Metro Station | |
|---|---|---|
| From | To | |
| M-35 | Seemapuri | Anand Parvat |
| No. | Buses at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station | |
|---|---|---|
| From | To | |
| 202 | Old Delhi Rly Stn | Anand Vihar |
How to reach to CP by Bus:
To reach to CP you can come by bus as well. Bus is available on these routes
From Katwaria Sarai (60mints): Bus route number- 605(at mori gate). Bus start from here at 10:45am in morning & last bus at 9:45 PM in night. Other bus route no-433,460& 500 are for CP route & leaves from katwaria sarai. ML-70(old) & bus number-604 leaves from Qutub hotel.
From Okhla, South-(48min): Bus number 894 is for CP.
From Maujpur, North East: Bus route no-213A, 522SPL will take 50 mints.
From Sheikh Sarai, South: Bus route no-540, RL-77 & will take 57-60 mints.
From Preet Vihar, East: Bus Number- 73, GL-22 which leaves from New Rajdhani enclave 31 minutes it will take.
Ruote to Reach Connaught Place From Dwarka
Want to know of the Route to Reach Connaught Place from Dwarka? The distance between Dwarka to Connaught Place is of 23.2 km and it is going to take about 55 minutes via Dwarka Road in reaching, using a private taxi or a car. Though, if you are in the city, then it is highly advised to do travel via metro rather than any other mode of transportation as it can be time saving as well as very convenient for travellers. To reach Connaught Place from Dwarka, first take the metro from Dwarka Sector 11 station on the blue line moving towards Dainik Jagran Vaishali and get down at Rajiv Chowk metro station, and from there, Connaught Place is just at 450 m distance away and it can be covered by walk or using an auto to be there. In around, it will take 6 to 8 minutes in covering this distance and be there at CP. Aside from using private taxis or metro service, there are even bus services available operating till CP and frequent running bus services are there from Maujpur, Okhla, Sheikh Sarai, Preet Vihar and so, that are getting there till CP.
Ruote to Reach Connaught Place From Noida City Center
Want to know of the route to Reach Connaught Place from Noida City Center station? The distance in between Noida City Center station and Connaught Place is of around 21 km and it is going to take about 4o minutes to 1 hour, via road, depending on the traffic. The route via road will be through Noida Link road in covering the same. Though, it is always advisable to all to make sure to use the metro travel rather than using any other mode of transportation, especially if you need to commute on daily basis or so. Take the metro from Wave City Center Noida metro station on the blue line moving in the direction of Dwarka Sector 21 and get down at Rajiv Chowk station. From Rajiv Chowk metro station, Connaught Place is just at 500 m distance and it is going to take about 6 to 10 minutes in covering the same via using an auto rickshaw or an e-rickshaw as per the convenience. The travel time by metro is going to be around 40 minutes and the fare in total will be Rs. 40. So, whenever possible do make sure to use the metro and beat the traffic of the city in the fastest way possible.