Supreme Court Metro Station is the nearest metro station to Craft Museum Delhi. This was previously known as Pragati Maidan metro station and is on the Blue Line Delhi Metro. In other words, the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy is on the Blue Line metro.
Regardless of where you are in Delhi-NCR, you can take the Delhi metro and reach the Craft Museum. The complete details of the Craft Museum nearest metro station and how to reach there by metro are described further here.
Craft Museum Nearest Metro Station Details
The table is an overview of the Craft Museum Nearest Metro Station and the necessary details to know before going to the National Craft Museum & Hastkala Academy.
Metro Station Name | Supreme Court |
Distance | 1.5 km |
Line | Blue Line |
Layout | Elevated |
Parking | Yes |
Gates | 4 |
Distance between Nearest Metro Station to Craft Museum
The exact distance between the nearest metro station to the Craft Museum varies, however as per Google Maps it is about 1.5 km or 0.93 miles which can be easily covered via a cab or auto. Other than the Supreme Court metro station there are 2 more nearest metro stations: Indraprasth and Mandi House Metro Station.
Metro Station Name | Distance |
Supreme Court Metro Station | 1.5 km |
Mandi House Metro Station | 2.1 km by auto or cab. |
Indraprastha Metro Station | 2.8 km by auto or cab. |
Since routes to the National Craft Museum & Hastkala Academy by walk and vehicle are different from the nearest metro station, the distance mentioned above may differ. Please, use Google Maps for accurate navigation or distance.
How to Reach National Crafts Museum by Metro
You can reach the National Crafts Museum using any Delhi Metro; however, the Supreme Court metro station is the closest and it is on the Blue Line. The Delhi Metro has a huge network length of 393 km and 12 metro lines so, you can easily commute through the Delhi Metro to the National Crafts Museum.
For ease, we have shared the metro route to the National Crafts Museum from different metro stations.
Rajiv Chowk to Crafts Museum
At Rajiv Chowk Metro Station go to Platform number 3 and take the metro going towards Noida Electronic City. After crossing Barakhamba Road and Mandi House, you’ll reach the Supreme Court metro station which is the nearest metro station to the Crafts Museum Delhi.
It will take about 7-8 minutes to cover the distance between the Rajiv Chowk metro station and the nearest metro station to the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy.
New Delhi Railway Station to Crafts Museum
From New Delhi Railway Station, you can reach the Crafts Museum’s nearest metro station within 15 minutes. To reach, take the Yellow Line metro from platform number 1 towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram. The next station to New Delhi Metro station is Rajiv Chowk where you have to interchange the metro for Blue Line from Platform number 3.
Onboard the metro going towards Noida Electronic City after 2 stations, you will reach the nearest metro station to the National Crafts Museum which is Supreme Court Station.
About National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy, New Delhi
The National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy (NCM&HA) located in Bhairon Marg, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi is one of the largest Craft Museum in the world. It was founded in 1956 and now has a collection of over 20,000 objects.
The museum comprises a library, a research centre, and an education wing. Anyone visiting Delhi must visit the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy. The visiting time is 10:00 am to 6:00 pm from Tuesday to Sunday.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pragati Maidan metro station has been renamed as Supreme Court and is on the Blue Line Delhi Metro.
Supreme Court/Pragati Maidan is the nearest metro station to the craft museum.