📍 Quick Answer:
Lal Quila se Sikanderpur tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 52 minutes lagte hain,
23 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹54 (Token) /
₹49 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Lal Quila to Sikanderpur by Delhi Metro takes approximately 52 minutes covering 24.8 km across 23 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.
लाल किला से सिकंदरपुर — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Lal Quila to Sikanderpur by Delhi Metro is approximately 52 minutes, covering a distance of 24.8 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 56 minutes.
📍 Lal Quila → Sikanderpur Route Map
🗺️ Lal Quila → Sikanderpur — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Lal Quila to Sikanderpur is calculated based on the distance of 24.8 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹54 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹49 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹39 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹54 | 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:
Central Secretariat
— Alight from Violet Line
Platform 3
✓ · Board Yellow Line
Platform 1
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 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.
- 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
In short: Lal Quila to Sikanderpur takes about 52 minutes across 23 stations on Violet Line and Yellow Line, with 1 interchange, for a fare of ₹54.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Central Secretariat
सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट VIO
Platform 3
✓ → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🔄 Change Line: VIO → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan)
सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
📍 Nearby Routes from Lal Quila
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
There are 23 stations between Lal Quila and Sikanderpur by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Lal Quila to Sikanderpur takes approximately 52 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Lal Quila to Sikanderpur is approximately 24.8 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Lal Quila to Sikanderpur journey saves ₹5 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹49 vs Token: ₹54.
The first Delhi Metro train from Lal Quila towards Sikanderpur departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Lal Quila towards Sikanderpur is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Lal Quila to Sikanderpur route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Lal Quila for the train going towards Sikanderpur. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Sikanderpur to Lal Quila takes the same time (~52 min) and distance (24.8 km). The fare is also ₹54 (token) / ₹49 (Smart Card).
The Lal Quila to Sikanderpur route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Lal Quila as source and Sikanderpur 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 Sikanderpur 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 Sikanderpur 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 Sikanderpur 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 Sikanderpur 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 Sikanderpur route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹5 on the Lal Quila to Sikanderpur route (₹49 vs ₹54 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 2.2 kg of CO₂ on the Lal Quila to Sikanderpur journey (24.8 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Lal Quila to Sikanderpur route. Token/QR fare is ₹54; Smart Card fare is ₹49. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Lal Quila to Sikanderpur route has 1 interchange. The Lal Quila to Sikanderpur route has 1 interchange. 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 Sikanderpur trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Lal Quila to enter, then scan again at Sikanderpur to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Lal Quila and Sikanderpur, 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 Sikanderpur, 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 Sikanderpur
⏰ 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 52-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹54 ·
Smart Card: ₹49 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹2156 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹2156 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.
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 Sikanderpur (24.8 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
3g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.6g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹5
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.6g 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 ₹5 (10% discount) on every trip.
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Azadpur → Sikanderpur metro routeआज़ादपुर → सिकंदरपुर metro finder
Lal Quila Metro Station (लाल किला मेट्रो स्टेशन) Sikanderpur Metro Station (सिकंदरपुर मेट्रो स्टेशन)