Kalkaji Mandir Central Secretariat Delhi Metro Route

कालकाजी मंदिर → सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Kalkaji Mandir se Central Secretariat tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 18 minutes lagte hain, 9 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 18 min
🚉 9 stations
📍 12.4 km
🔄 0 interchanges
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Delhi Metro route from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat covers approximately 12.4 km with a travel time of around 18 minutes. The journey passes through 9 stations on a single direct line — no interchange needed.

This route uses the Violet Line line of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.

कालकाजी मंदिर से सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

🎉 Direct Route — No Interchange Required!
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Kalkaji Mandir कालकाजी मंदिर VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Nehru Place नेहरू प्लेस VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Kailash Colony कैलाश कॉलोनी VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Moolchand मूलचंद VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Lajpat Nagar लाजपत नगर VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Jangpura जंगपुरा VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Jln Stadium जेएलएन स्टेडियम VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Khan Market खान मार्केट VIO Platform 2 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Central Secretariat सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट VIO Platform 4 ✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro is approximately 18 minutes, covering a distance of 12.4 km.

📍 Kalkaji Mandir → Central Secretariat Route Map

🗺️ Kalkaji Mandir → Central Secretariat — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat is calculated based on the distance of 12.4 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹43Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹3910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3120% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹43Same as token fare
Tourist Card (1 Day)₹200Unlimited rides — valid from first trip
Tourist Card (3 Days)₹500Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days
Children (under 3 yrs)FreeMust be accompanied by adult
⚠️ Ticketless Penalty₹250Always carry a valid ticket

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Smart Card balance can be checked at any yellow card reader inside the station.
  • Eating and drinking inside metro premises is strictly prohibited.
  • Disabled-friendly lifts and ramps are available at all interchange stations.
  • Use the last coach to exit near the escalator at most stations.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.

🔍 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 Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat is via the Violet Line. The journey covers 9 stations via the Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 9 stations between Kalkaji Mandir and Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat takes approximately 18 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.

No — this is a direct route on the Violet Line. No train change required.

The first Delhi Metro train from Kalkaji Mandir towards Central Secretariat departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Kalkaji Mandir towards Central Secretariat is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

Yes. The Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route is direct — no interchange needed. You stay on the Violet Line throughout.

The reverse journey from Central Secretariat to Kalkaji Mandir takes the same time (~18 min) and distance (12.4 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Violet Line.

The best time to travel from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat 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.

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Kalkaji Mandir as source and Central Secretariat as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.

No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Kalkaji Mandir towards Central Secretariat is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.

Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat 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 Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat 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 Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat 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 Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat is ₹31. 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 ₹4 on the Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route (₹39 vs ₹43 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.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.1 kg of CO₂ on the Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat journey (12.4 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route has no interchange. The Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Violet Line.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat

⏰ 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 18-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 · Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 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 Kalkaji Mandir: 11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat (12.4 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.5g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.3g 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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