📍 Quick Answer:
Kailash Colony se Iit tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 25 minutes lagte hain,
9 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹32 (Token) /
₹29 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Kailash Colony to Iit by Delhi Metro takes approximately 25 minutes covering 10.3 km across 9 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.
कैलाश कॉलोनी से आईआईटी — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Kailash Colony to Iit by Delhi Metro is approximately 25 minutes, covering a distance of 10.3 km.
This route requires 1 interchange. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 29 minutes.
📍 Kailash Colony → Iit Route Map
🗺️ Kailash Colony → Iit — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Kailash Colony to Iit is calculated based on the distance of 10.3 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹32 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹29 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹23 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹32 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:
Kalkaji Mandir
— Alight from Violet Line
Platform 1
✓ · Board Magenta Line
Platform 4
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Trains run every 2–4 minutes during peak hours on major lines.
- DMRC prepaid auto counters inside stations offer fair, fixed-rate rides.
- Keep luggage to carry-on size — bags over 60 cm are chargeable.
- Lost property can be reported at the nearest station master office.
- At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
Kailash Colony to Iit at a glance: 1 interchange, 9 stations on Violet Line and Magenta Line, roughly 25 minutes, ₹32 fare.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Kalkaji Mandir
कालकाजी मंदिर VIO
Platform 1
✓ → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🔄 Change Line: VIO → MAG
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
MAG
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
📍 Nearby Routes from Kailash Colony
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
Get step-by-step directions, platform numbers, fares, and interchange details using the full interactive finder.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Kailash Colony to Iit is via the Violet Line and Magenta Line. The journey covers 9 stations via the Violet Line and Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
The Delhi Metro journey from Kailash Colony to Iit takes approximately 25 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to Iit is ₹32 for a token and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Kailash Colony to Iit is approximately 10.3 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Kailash Colony to Iit journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.
The first Delhi Metro train from Kailash Colony towards Iit departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Kailash Colony towards Iit is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Kailash Colony to Iit route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Kailash Colony for the train going towards Iit. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Iit to Kailash Colony takes the same time (~25 min) and distance (10.3 km). The fare is also ₹32 (token) / ₹29 (Smart Card).
The best time to travel from Kailash Colony to Iit is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Kailash Colony to Iit route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Kailash Colony to Iit route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Kailash Colony to Iit route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Kailash Colony to Iit route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.
The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Kailash Colony to Iit journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Kailash Colony to Iit is ₹23. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹3 on the Kailash Colony to Iit route (₹29 vs ₹32 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.9 kg of CO₂ on the Kailash Colony to Iit journey (10.3 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Kailash Colony to Iit route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Kailash Colony to Iit trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Kailash Colony to enter, then scan again at Iit to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Kailash Colony and Iit, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.
Travelling from Kailash Colony to Iit, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Kailash Colony to Iit
⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours.
Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 25-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹32 ·
Smart Card: ₹29 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1276 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹1276 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits.
Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Kailash Colony:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Kailash Colony to Iit (10.3 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1g CO₂ on this journey.
Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.
· 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹3 (10% discount) on every trip.
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