Trip Planning for Delhi & Agra
Trip Planning for Delhi & Agra
जातानाची ट्रेन :
11:30 | KUDAL | Sun
19:35 | VASAI ROAD | Sun
12:30 | H NIZAMUDDIN | Mon
Approx 24 hours Total Journey
AC 3 Tier (3A)
₹ 2870
येताना ची ट्रेन :
06:16 | H NIZAMUDDIN | Fri / Sat
21:43 | VASAI ROAD | Fri / Sat
03:40 | Ratnagiri | Sat / Sun
05:40 | KUDAL | Sat / Sun
Approx 24 hours Total Journey
AC 3 Tier (3A)
₹ 2870
जर ट्रेन late झाली तर मंगळवार - बुधवार - गुरुवार शुक्रवार ४ दिवस फिरायला मिळतील.
शनिवार दुपार ते शनिवार दुपार - ६ पूर्ण दिवस आणि २ अर्धे दिवस
सोमवारी बरेचसे monument बंद असतात
Metro Details within Delhi
From : Red Fort – Pride Of Mughal Dynasty (9 AM to 6 PM. Closed on Mondays)
To : Jama Masjid – India’s Largest Mosques (Daily, 7 am-12 pm: 1:30 pm-6:30 pm. It is closed during prayers and the timing depends upon the direction of the moon)
LAL QUILA (Violet Line) -> JAMA MASJID (Violet Line)
2 Mins : Fare* ₹ 10 : Stations 2
From : Jama Masjid – India’s Largest Mosques
To : Delhi Gate, Raj Ghat(10 am to 5 pm, Closed on Mondays),
Feroz Shah Kotla Fort (Open all days of the week from Sunday to Tuesday from 6:00 am to 6:00 PM.)
JAMA MASJID (Violet Line) -> Delhi Gate (Violet Line)
1 Mins : Fare* ₹ 10 : Stations 1
From : Delhi Gate
To : Barakhamba Tomb (8 AM to 6 PM), Agrasen Ki Baoli – Take In The Beauty (9:00 am to 5:30 pm)
Delhi Gate (Violet Line) -> Barakhamba Road (Blue Line) : Need to change line to MANDI HOUSE
11 Mins : Fare* ₹ 20 : Stations 4
From : Barakhamba Tomb
To : Purana Quila – Old Fort (7 am to 5 pm)
Barakhamba Road (Blue Line) -> Indraprastha (Blue Line) : back to MANDI HOUSE
6 Mins : Fare* ₹ 20 : Stations 4
Indraprastha (Blue Line) -> Yamuna Bank (Blue Line) -- Can Visit 1 station ahead
Jantar Mantar – World’s Largest Sundial (Sunrise to sunset)
Indraprastha (Blue Line) -> Janpath (Violet Line) : Need to change line to MANDI HOUSE
12 Mins : Fare* ₹ 20 : Stations
From : Jantar Mantar – World’s Largest Sundial
To : India Gate – India’s Largest War Memorial (Always open),
Rashtrapati Bhawan – Presidential Palace (9 am till late evening. For an inside visit, one can pre book at the official Rashtrapati Bhawan website.),
Bangla Sahib Gurudwara – Offer Prayers (Everyday),
Rajpath (Always open)
Janpath (Violet Line) -> Central Secretariat (Yellow Line)
1 Mins : Fare* ₹ 10 : Stations 2
Lotus Temple – Experience The God (Tuesday – Sunday, 9:30 am – 5 pm (winters) & 9:30 am – 7 pm (summers))
Central Secretariat (Yellow Line) -> KALKAJI MANDIR (Violet Line) : Need to change line to Central Secretariat
19 Mins : Fare* ₹ 30 : Stations 9
Humayun’s Tomb – The Garden Of Tombs (Daily, up till sunset. Best viewed in the morning or a full moon evening.),
Lodhi Gardens (5 am to 8 pm),
Tomb Of Safdarjung (It is open on all days of the week from sunrise till sunset)
Central Secretariat (Yellow Line) -> Jor Bagh (Yellow Line)
6 Mins : Fare* ₹ 20 : Stations 4
From : Humayun’s Tomb – The Garden Of Tombs
To : Qutub Minar – Majestic Stone Structure, Mehrauli Archaeological Park (Sunrise until sunset, Closed on Mondays)
Jor Bagh (Yellow Line) -> Qutab Minar (Yellow Line)
17 Mins : Fare* ₹ 30 : Stations 8
From : Qutub Minar – Majestic Stone Structure
To : Chattarpur Temple – Awe-Inspiring Complex (4:00 am – 11:00 pm)
Qutab Minar (Yellow Line) -> CHHATARPUR (Yellow Line)
3 Mins : Fare* ₹ 10 : Stations 2
From : Chattarpur Temple – Awe-Inspiring Complex
To : Hauz Khas Fort – Take Scenic Shots (Sunrise to sunset)
CHHATARPUR (Yellow Line) -> R.K.PURAM (Magenta Line) : : Need to change line to Panchasheel Park
25 Mins : Fare* ₹ 30 : Stations 7
From : Hauz Khas Fort – Take Scenic Shots
To : Tughlaqabad Fort (7 am to 5 pm)
R.K.PURAM (Magenta Line) -> TUGHLAKABAD STATION (Violet Line)
39 Mins : Fare* ₹ 40 : Stations 14
Directions for 8 Places to Visit in Agra
Delhi to Agra : Road Distance 215Km
1. Train :
The cheapest way to reach from New Delhi to Agra is train to Agra Cantt and takes 2h 15m. H NIZAMUDDIN to AGRA CANTT.
The recommended way to reach from New Delhi to Agra is train to Agra Cantt and takes 2h 15m. Train numbers 02618, 02716, 02182 etc.
2. Bus :
The fastest way to reach from New Delhi to Agra is bus to Agra and takes 2h 0m.
3. Metro :
The VIOLET LINE is the first Metro that goes to Train To Agra in Delhi. The Munirka station is the nearest metro station to agra fort in Delhi.
4. Taxi :
For a one-way trip, the Delhi to Agra taxi fare starts from INR 2098.
1. Red Fort – Pride Of Mughal DynastyTourist Places In Delhi
Built By: Shah Jahan
Built In: 1648
Entry fee: INR 10 for Indians
Opening hours: 9 AM to 6 PM. Closed on Mondays
Must visit: Digambar Jain Mandir, Sis Ganj Gurudwara and Paranthe Wali Gali nearby
Tip: This place has many tourists visiting during the peak season and there might be a long queue for the tickets.
Nearest Metro Station: Chandni Chowk
2. Barakhamba Tomb
Built In: 14th century
Entry fee: No entry fee
Opening hours: 8 AM to 6 PM
Must visit: Lal Mahal that is located nearby
Tip: You would need at least 1 to 2 hours to witness this monument at leisure.
Nearest Metro Station:Barakhamba Road
3. India Gate – India’s Largest War Memorial
Built By: Edwin Lutyens
Built In: 1931
Entry fee: Free
Opening hours: Always open
Must visit: National Gallery of Modern Art
Nearest Metro Station: Central Secretariat
4. Rashtrapati Bhawan – Presidential Palace
Built By: Sir Edwin Lutyens
Built In: 1912
Opening hours: 9 am till late evening. For an inside visit, one can pre book at the official Rashtrapati Bhawan website.
Must visit: Stroll through the road and you will get a glimpse of Parliament House, National Secretariat and Defence Headquarters
Tip: Entry is restricted to only those who obtain a permit in advance.
Nearest Metro Station: Central Secretariat
5. Qutub Minar – Majestic Stone Structure
Built By: Qutab-ud-din Aibak
Built In: 1193
Entry fee: FINR 10 for Indians
Opening hours: Sunrise until sunset, Closed on Mondays
Must visit: Chhatarpur Temple
Tip: This place remains a popular tourist sight despite the damage caused a few years ago.
Nearest Metro Station: Qutub Minar
6. Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Entry fee: No entry fee
Opening hours: 5 AM to 6:30 PM
Must visit: Qutub Minar, Alai Minar, Tomb of Azim Khan, Humayun’s Tomb nearby
Nearest Metro Station: Qutub Minar
7. Humayun’s Tomb – The Garden Of Tombs
Built By: Empress Bega Begum
Built In: 1560
Entry fee: INR 10 for domestic
Opening hours: Daily, up till sunset. Best viewed in the morning or a full moon evening.
Must visit: If on Thursday, walk to the Dargah of Nizam-ud-din Auliya for a spiritual qawwali evening
Tip: This place is often included in the Delhi guided tours with a blue bus.
Nearest Metro Station: Jor Bagh metro station on the yellow line
8. Chattarpur Temple – Awe-Inspiring Complex
Built By: Baba Sant Nagpal
Built In: 1970
Opening hours: 4:00 am – 11:00 pm
Nearest Metro Station: Chattarpur Metro Station
9. Jantar Mantar – World’s Largest Sundial
Built By: Maharaja Jai Singh II
Built In: 1724
Entry fee: INR 5
Opening hours: Sunrise to sunset
Must visit: Central Park in Connaught Place and get a selfie with the largest Tiranga
Tip: This place often witnesses several cultural events.
Nearest Metro Station: Janpath Metro Station on violet line
10. Lotus Temple – Experience The God
Built By: Fariborz Sahba
Built In: 1986
Entry fee: Free
Opening hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 9:30 am – 5 pm (winters) & 9:30 am – 7 pm (summers)
Must visit: Kalkaji and ISKCON Temple nearby
Nearest Metro Station: Kalkaji Metro Station and Nehru Place
11. Jama Masjid – India’s Largest Mosques
Built By: Shah Jahan
Built In: 1650
Entry fee: Free, but videography fee is INR 300
Opening hours: Daily, 7 am-12 pm: 1:30 pm-6:30 pm. It is closed during prayers and the timing depends upon the direction of the moon
Must visit: Try Changezi chicken at Karim’s Hotel nearby
Nearest Metro Station: Chawri Bazar.
12. Purana Quila – Old Fort
Built By: Sher Shah Suri
Built In: 16th century CE
Entry fee: INR 5 for domestic, INR 100 for foreigners
Opening hours: 7 am to 5 pm
Must visit: National Zoo and Supreme Court Museum nearby
Tip: Boating activity near Old Fort is quite famous amongst the locals.
Nearest Metro Station: Pragati Maidan on the blue line
13. Bangla Sahib Gurudwara – Offer Prayers
Built By: General Sardar Bhagel Singh
Built In: 1783
Entry Fee: Free
Opening hours: Everyday
Must visit: Rakab Ganj Gurudwara, Birla Mandir and St Cathedral Church nearby if you are on Delhi sightseeing
Tip: You can visit this place after sunset as the marble flooring is pretty hot during the day time in summers.
Nearest Metro Station: Rajiv Chowk
14. Raj Ghat – Take A Stroll
Built By: Vanu G. Bhuta
Built In:1948
Entry fee: Free
Opening hours: 10 am to 5 pm, Closed on Mondays
Must visit: Feroz Shah Kotla fort
Tip: Many groups from schools come to visit this place during weekdays.
Nearest Metro Station: ITO
15. Feroz Shah Kotla Fort
Tip: Make sure you check the timings before going to this place and do not litter around.
Built By: Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq
Built In: 1354
Opening hours: Open all days of the week from Sunday to Tuesday from 6:00 am to 6:00 PM.
Entry Fee: For SAARC members and Indian citizens, the fee is RS 15 but for foreign nationals, it’s Rs 100. Children below 15 don’t need to pay.
Nearest Metro Station: ITO
16. Hauz Khas Fort – Take Scenic Shots
Built By: Alauddin Khilji
Built In: 14th century
Entry fee: Free
Opening hours: Sunrise to sunset
Must visit: Green Park (attached to the fort)
Nearest Metro Station: Green Park
17. Agrasen Ki Baoli – Take In The Beauty
Tip: This place has a wide scope for photography and stunning selfies with a creative backdrop.
Built By: king Agrasen
Built In: 14th century
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Nearest Metro Station: Barakhamba Road or Rajiv Chowk metro station.
18. Lodhi Gardens
Tip: This place mostly have school kids and family picnics going on. You’ll have to find a spot for yourself.
Built By: Sayyid Dynasty, Lodhi Dynasty
Opening hours: 5 am to 8 pm
Nearest Metro Station: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium or khan market
19. Tomb Of Safdarjung
Tip: This place takes a minimum of an hour to cover so, make sure you have enough space to include this on your day’s list.
Built By: Shuja-ud-Daula
Built In: 1753-54
Opening hours: It is open on all days of the week from sunrise till sunset.
Entry Fee: For SAARC members and Indian citizens, the fee is Rs15 but for foreign nationals, it’s Rs 200.
Nearest Metro Station: Jorbagh
20. Tughlaqabad Fort
Built By: Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq
Built In: 1321
Tip: Explore underground passages and tombs as well as sloping walls and archaic wells but do not get lost
Opening hours: 7 am to 5 pm
Nearest Metro Station: Tughlakabad Metro Station
What’s Special: It is a a gigantic stone structure with walls that are about 10-15 meters in height
21. Rajpath
Built By: Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker
Built In: 1931
Tip: Arrive early in the morning or late in the evening when the whole area is lighted.
Opening hours: Always open
Nearest Metro Station: Central Secretariat Metro Station
What’s Special: It is a great place to click pictures so do click!
Tourist Places In Agra
1. Taj Mahal
3 km from city center
Night View Ticket Price
Adult - Rs. 510/- (Indian)
Timings : Opens 30 minutes before sunrise and closes 30 minutes after sunset. Closed on Friday
Every Friday Taj Mahal is only accessible to practising Muslims to attend the prayers in the afternoon
Time Required : 2 hours
Entry Fee : Indian Citizens and Visitors from SAARC countries: INR 50
(Additional INR 200 for every tourist who wishes to enter the mausoleum)
2. Taj Museum
Located inside the Taj Mahal complex, the Taj Museum was established in 1982 on the western ends of the Taj Gardens
Timings : 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Closed on Fridays
Time Required : 1 - 2 hours
Entry Fee : Indians- INR 20
3. Agra Fort / Lal Qila
2.5km northwest of the famous Taj Mahal
Timings : Sunrise to Sunset
Time Required : 2-3 hours
Entry Fee : Indians: INR 40
Entry to Agra Fort is allowed only through the Amar Singh Gate
Tips :
Food items, liquor, tobacco, headphones, knives, wire, mobile charger, electronic goods (except camera) are prohibited
Carry your identity cards when you visit this attraction
Mobile phones are to be kept switched off
It is advised to hire only approved guides and photographers with identity cards
Built In : 1565
Established By : Emperor Akbar
4. Jama Masjid
1 km from city center
Timings : 7:00 AM to 12 Noon,
1.30 PM to 6.30 PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : Free
Still Photography charges: INR 30
5. Jahangir Mahal
stands tall in the Agra Fort complex. Built by Akbar, in the 17th Century
1 km from city center
Timings : 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry Fees : INR 12 for Indian citizens(includes Jahangir mahal , Raja Mahal , Royal Chatrris and Laxmi temple.)
6. Anguri Bagh
was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1637
1 km from city center
Timings : Sunrise - Sunset
Time Required : 1 - 2 hours
Entry Fee : Indians- INR 40
7. Itimad-ud-daulah's Tomb
3 km from city center
Timings : 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Time Required : 1-2 hrs
Entry Fee : Indian Adults: INR 30
Built In : Between 1622 and 1628
8. Chini ka Rauza
4 km from city center
Timings : 24 hours
Time Required : 1 - 2 hours
Entry Fee : No Entry Fee
9. Tomb of Akbar
7 km from city center
Timings : Sunrise to Sunset,Closed on Fridays
Time Required : 1-2 hrs
Entry Fee : Development Authority: INR 5,
Citizen of SAARC and BIMSTEC countries: INR 25,
Toll Tax by Agra Development Authority: INR 10,
Tips :There are a lot of monkeys at this place, so take care of your belongings.
10. Fatehpur Sikri
36 km from city center
Highlights: Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i -Khas, Ibadat Khana, Panch Mahal, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Jama Masjid, Buland Darwaza, Mariam-uz-Zamani's Palace, Hiran Minar, Birbal's House, Daftar Khana, Pachisi Court, Khwabgah, Lower Haramsara, Naubat Khana
Built In : 1571
Time Required : 1 day
Established By : Emperor Akbar
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