Lal Quila Kirti Nagar Delhi Metro Route

लाल किला → कीर्ति नगर
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Lal Quila se Kirti Nagar tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 31 minutes lagte hain, 10 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹32 (Token) / ₹29 (Smart Card). 2 interchanges hain is route par.
💰 ₹32 Token
💳 ₹29 Smart Card
⏱ 31 min
🚉 10 stations
📍 11.1 km
🔄 2 interchanges
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 11.1 km in approximately 31 minutes. Commuters travel through 10 stations via the Violet Line, Red Line, Green Line, Green Line Branch lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.

लाल किला से कीर्ति नगर — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar by Delhi Metro is approximately 31 minutes, covering a distance of 11.1 km.

This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 39 minutes.

📍 Lal Quila → Kirti Nagar Route Map

🗺️ Lal Quila → Kirti Nagar — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar is calculated based on the distance of 11.1 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹32Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹2910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹2320% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹32Same 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

🔄 Interchange Stations

You will need to change metro lines at the following 2 interchange stations on this journey:

Kashmere Gate — Alight from Violet Line Platform 6 · Board Red Line Platform 3 · 🚶 ~5 min walk
Inderlok — Alight from Red Line Platform 1 · Board Green Line Platform 4 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱ Frequency: 6-10 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Check the direction board carefully at interchange stations.
  • Women-only coaches are at the front of every Delhi Metro train.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and recharge.
  • Token machines accept ₹10, ₹20, ₹50 and ₹100 notes and coins.
  • 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

Quick summary — Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar: ₹32 fare, ~31 minutes, 10 stations via Violet Line and Red Line and Green Line and Green Line Branch, 2 interchanges.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Lal Quila लाल किला VIO Platform 2 → Towards KASHMERE GATE
Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट VIO Platform 6 → Towards KASHMERE GATE
🔄 Change Line: VIORED
🚉 Get Down Here VIO Platform 6 → Towards Towards KASHMERE GATE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here RED Platform 3 → Towards Towards RITHALA
Tis Hazari तीस हजारी RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Pulbangash पुलबंगश RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Pratap Nagar प्रताप नगर RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Shastri Nagar शास्त्री नगर RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Inderlok इंदरलोक RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
🔄 Change Line: REDGRN
🚉 Get Down Here RED Platform 1 → Towards Towards RITHALA
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here GRN Platform 4 → Towards Towards BRIG. HOSHIAR SINGH
Ashok Park Main अशोक पार्क मेन GRN Platform 4 → Towards BRIG. HOSHIAR SINGH
Satguru Ram Singh Marg सतगुरु राम सिंह मार्ग GRN-B Platform 1 → Towards KIRTI NAGAR
Kirti Nagar कीर्ति नगर GRN-B Platform 1 → Towards KIRTI NAGAR

📍 Nearby Routes from Lal Quila

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

There are 10 stations between Lal Quila and Kirti Nagar by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

Yes — you need to change trains at 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.

Using a Smart Card for the Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.

The first Delhi Metro train from Lal Quila towards Kirti Nagar departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.

Check the platform board at Lal Quila for the train going towards Kirti Nagar. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Kirti Nagar to Lal Quila takes the same time (~31 min) and distance (11.1 km). The fare is also ₹32 (token) / ₹29 (Smart Card).

The Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila as source and Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila towards Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar 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.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar. A Smart Card at ₹29 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1 kg of CO₂ on the Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar journey (11.1 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar route has 2 interchanges. The Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Lal Quila to enter, then scan again at Kirti Nagar to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Lal Quila and Kirti Nagar, 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar, 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 — Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar

⏰ 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 31-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.
🚇 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 Lal Quila: 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 Lal Quila to Kirti Nagar (11.1 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.3g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.1g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.1g 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.

Lal Quila Metro Station (लाल किला मेट्रो स्टेशन) Kirti Nagar Metro Station (कीर्ति नगर मेट्रो स्टेशन)