Lal Quila Central Secretariat Delhi Metro Route
⇄ Reverse Route📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Lal Quila to Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro takes approximately 14 minutes covering 9.3 km across 7 stations. This is a direct route with no interchange required.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Lal Quila to Central Secretariat by Delhi Metro is approximately 14 minutes, covering a distance of 9.3 km.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Lal Quila to Central Secretariat is calculated based on the distance of 9.3 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 |
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 stations between Lal Quila and Central Secretariat, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Lal Quila to Central Secretariat is ₹32 for a Token/QR Code ticket and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
The metro journey from Lal Quila to Central Secretariat takes approximately 14 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 14 minutes total.
No — Lal Quila to Central Secretariat is a direct route on a single metro line. No train change is required.
The metro route distance from Lal Quila to Central Secretariat is approximately 9.3 km.
The first metro from Lal Quila towards Central Secretariat departs at approximately 5:30 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. Trains run every 4-7 minutes during peak hours.