Route 172E: New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2 to Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal
Delhi bus Route 172E runs between New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2 and Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal, calling at 51 stops over about 41 km. It is run by cluster (DIMTS) operators. The fares recorded for this route are ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15. On the way it serves New Delhi Rly Stn, Delhi Gate, Red Fort, Kashmere Gate, Azadpur and Jahangirpuri.
- Stops
- 51
- 48 on return
- Length
- 40.6 km
- approximate
- Fares
- ₹5 · ₹10 · ₹15
- by distance
- Patterns
- 4
- directions & variants
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Route 172E stops
Every stop in order, as published in the official feed. Tap a stop for the other buses that call there and the buses approaching it now.
Towards Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal
51 stops, in order
- 1New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2start
- 2JLN Marg
- 3Zakir Husain College
- 4Turkman Gate / GB Pant Hospital
- 5Delite Cinema
- 6Delhi Gate
- 7Darya Ganj Golcha Cinema
- 8Subhash Park
- 9Jama Masjid
- 10Red Fort
- 11GPO
- 12Guru Govind Singh University (Kashmere Gate)
- 13ISBT Kashmere Gate
- 14ISBT Nityanand Marg
- 15Tees Hazari Court
- 16St Stephen Hospital
- 17Ice Factory (Roshanara Road)
- 18Roshnara Road
- 19Roshnara Bagh
- 20Clock Tower
- 21Shakti Nagar
- 22Roop Nagar (GT Road)
- 23Gur Mandi
- 24Rana Pratap Bagh
- 25Gurudwara Nanak Pyau
- 26State Bank Colony
- 27Telephone Exchange
- 28Gujranwala Town
- 29Bara Bagh
- 30Azadpur Terminal
- 31New Sabzi Mandi
- 32Adarsh Nagar / Bharola Village
- 33Sarai Peepal Thala
- 34Mahindra Park
- 35Jahangirpuri GT Road
- 36Jahangir Puri Metro Station
- 37GTK Depot
- 38Mukarba Chowk
- 39Mukraba Chowk / Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar
- 40Libas Pur GT Road
- 41Swaroop Nagar GT Road
- 42Gurudwara Siraspur GT Road
- 43Nangli Poona More
- 44Khera Garhi
- 45Khera Kalan School
- 46Khera Kalan Gaon
- 47Rishi Dharmarth Chikitsalaya
- 48Khera Khurd Village
- 49Khera Khurd Nahar Crossing
- 50Naya Bans
- 51Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminalend
Towards New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2
48 stops, in order
- 1Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminalstart
- 2Naya Bans
- 3Khera Khurd Village
- 4Rishi Dharmarth Chikitsalaya
- 5Khera Kalan Gaon
- 6Khera Kalan School
- 7Khera Garhi
- 8Nangli Poona More
- 9Gurudwara Siraspur GT Road
- 10Swaroop Nagar GT Road
- 11Libas Pur GT Road
- 12Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar
- 13Mukarba Chowk
- 14GTK Depot
- 15Jahangirpuri GT Road (Metro Station)
- 16Mahindra Park
- 17Sarai Pipal Thala
- 18Adarsh Nagar Metro Station
- 19New Sabzi Mandi
- 20Azadpur Terminal (Bara Bagh Road)
- 21Bara Bagh
- 22Gujranwala Town
- 23Telephone Exchange
- 24State Bank Colony
- 25Gurudwara Nanak Pyau
- 26Rana Pratap Bagh
- 27Gur Mandi
- 28Roop Nagar / Shakti Nagar (GT Road)
- 29Shakti Nagar
- 30Clock Tower
- 31Roshnara Bagh
- 32Roshnara Road
- 33Ice Factory (Rani Jhansi Road)
- 34St Stephen Hospital
- 35Tees Hazari Court
- 36ISBT Nityanand Marg
- 37Guru Govind Singh University (Kashmere Gate)
- 38GPO
- 39Red Fort
- 40Jama Masjid
- 41Darya Ganj / Subhash Nagar
- 42Darya Ganj Golcha Cinema
- 43Delhi Gate (JLN Marg)
- 44LNJP Hospital
- 45Zakir Husain College
- 46JLN Marg
- 47PS Kamla Market
- 48New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2end
Places on the 172E route
Areas and landmarks this route serves, in the order the bus reaches them, with the stops that serve each. Each place links to every bus that goes there.
- 1New Delhi Railway StationNew Delhi Railway Station Gate 2
- 2Delhi GateDelhi Gate
- 3Red Fort and Jama MasjidJama Masjid · Red Fort
- 4Kashmere Gate ISBTISBT Kashmere Gate · ISBT Nityanand Marg
- 5AzadpurAzadpur Terminal
- 6JahangirpuriJahangirpuri GT Road
Metro stations on the way
Other patterns listed under 172E
These run under the same number but may skip part of the route or run only at night. Codes are shown as the feed records them.
| Pattern | From → to | Stops | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172E STL | Bawana Sec 1 Cluster Depot → Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal | 12 | Cluster |
| 172E STL | Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal → Bawana Sec 1 Cluster Depot | 12 | Cluster |
Connecting buses at the ends of the route
Also at New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2
Route 172E: common questions
Where does Route 172E start and end?
Route 172E runs from New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2 to Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal, and back from Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal to New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2.
How many stops does Route 172E have?
51 stops in the first direction and 48 on the way back, as listed in Delhi’s Open Transit Data feed.
What are the 172E bus timings?
Delhi’s official feed lists the stops of Route 172E but not a timetable, so no reliable first-bus, last-bus or frequency times are published for it. Most Delhi routes run from about 5 to 6:30 in the morning until about 9 to 11 at night. The live map on this page shows where 172E buses are right now.
Does 172E go to Delhi Gate?
Yes. Route 172E stops at Delhi Gate, which serves Delhi Gate.
Does 172E go to Red Fort?
Yes. Route 172E stops at Jama Masjid and Red Fort, which serve Red Fort and Jama Masjid.
Which metro stations does 172E stop at?
Route 172E calls at Jahangir Puri Metro Station and Metro Vihar Holambi Khurd Terminal, where you can change to the Delhi Metro.
What is the bus fare on Route 172E?
The fares recorded for Route 172E are ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15. The conductor charges by how far you travel, so a short hop costs the lowest fare. Women and transgender residents of Delhi travel free with the Pink Saheli Smart Card.
Which operator runs Route 172E?
Route 172E is run by cluster (DIMTS) operators, the orange buses. DTC passes and the Pink Saheli card are valid.
Can I see where the 172E bus is right now?
Yes, when a bus on this route is broadcasting a position with its route attached. The map on this page shows those buses and refreshes every 20 seconds. Some buses report a position without a route, so an empty map does not always mean no bus is running.
Why are there several versions of 172E?
The feed lists 2 other patterns under this number, such as short trips or night services, which can stop at a different set of stops. Check the variant’s own stop count before boarding.