Layover Guide
New Delhi
20 min from airport to city center
Places to stay
Search hotelsWhy New Delhi scores 68
- 01Airport Express Metro (20 min to New Delhi station)
- 02Taxi/Uber (45-90 min depending on traffic)
- 03Pre-paid taxi booth (fixed rates, 45-75 min)
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- 01Humayun's Tomb - stunning Mughal architecture and UNESCO World Heritage site
- 02Chandni Chowk bazaar for street food and spice markets
- 03India Gate and Rajpath for iconic Delhi landmarks
- 04Qutub Minar - 12th century minaret with intricate carvings
- 05Connaught Place for shopping and colonial-era architecture
Experiences in New Delhi
See all- Carnatic Cafe~60 min1 min walk
- My Square~60 min1 min walk
- The Packing Hub~75 min1 min walk
- Billiards-Pool Hall~75 min7 min walk
- North India Private Tours~90 min1 min walk
- A Chef's Tour~90 min1 min walk
- India Gate4.6
- Jama Masjid4.5
- Khan Market4.4
- Humayun’s Tomb4.5
- Lodhi Garden4.5
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Where to stay →Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
Delhi Airport Left Luggage
Terminal 3, Arrivals
$3/day
2 min walk
Smarte Carte Lockers
Terminal 3, Departure Level
$5/day
5 min walk
Holiday Inn New Delhi Airport
Asset Area 12, Aerocity
$45/day
10 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
Airport Express Metro
to New Delhi Railway Station
Fastest option, runs 5am-11pm, connects to Blue/Yellow lines
20 min
$3.00
Pre-paid Taxi
to Central Delhi
Fixed rate from booth, avoid traffic 8-10am and 5-8pm
60 min
$12.00
Uber/Ola
to Connaught Place
Variable pricing, pickup at designated area
55 min
$8.00
Delhi Tourism Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Major monuments including India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb
Full loop takes 4 hours, good for layover sightseeing
$12
per day
At the airport
- 01Terminal 3 art installations showcasing Indian heritage
- 02Duty-free shopping with Indian handicrafts and textiles
- 03Plaza Premium Lounge with shower facilities
- 04Authentic Indian cuisine at Punjab Grill and Pind Balluchi
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