📍 Quick Answer:
Sikanderpur se Lal Quila 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 Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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.
सिकंदरपुर से लाल किला — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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.
📍 Sikanderpur → Lal Quila Route Map
🗺️ Sikanderpur → Lal Quila — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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 Yellow Line
Platform 2
✓ · Board Violet 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
Quick summary — Sikanderpur to Lal Quila: ₹54 fare, ~52 minutes, 23 stations via Yellow Line and Violet Line, 1 interchange.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan)
सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Central Secretariat
सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट YEL
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🔄 Change Line: YEL → VIO
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
VIO
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards KASHMERE GATE
📍 Nearby Routes from Sikanderpur
🔍 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 Sikanderpur to Lal Quila is via the Yellow Line and Violet Line. The journey covers 23 stations via the Yellow Line and Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 23 stations between Sikanderpur and Lal Quila by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Sikanderpur to Lal Quila takes approximately 52 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Sikanderpur to Lal Quila is ₹54 for a token and ₹49 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹39.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
Using a Smart Card for the Sikanderpur to Lal Quila journey saves ₹5 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹49 vs Token: ₹54.
The first Delhi Metro train from Sikanderpur towards Lal Quila departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Sikanderpur towards Lal Quila is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Sikanderpur to Lal Quila route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Sikanderpur for the train going towards Lal Quila. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Lal Quila to Sikanderpur takes the same time (~52 min) and distance (24.8 km). The fare is also ₹54 (token) / ₹49 (Smart Card).
The Sikanderpur to Lal Quila route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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 Sikanderpur as source and Lal Quila as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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 Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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 Sikanderpur to Lal Quila route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Sikanderpur to Lal Quila journey.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹5 on the Sikanderpur to Lal Quila 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.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Sikanderpur to Lal Quila. A Smart Card at ₹49 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 2.2 kg of CO₂ on the Sikanderpur to Lal Quila journey (24.8 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Sikanderpur to Lal Quila route. Token/QR fare is ₹54; Smart Card fare is ₹49. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
Yes. On every train between Sikanderpur and Lal Quila, 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 Sikanderpur to Lal Quila, 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 — Sikanderpur to Lal Quila
⏰ 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 Sikanderpur:
11:45 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 Sikanderpur to Lal Quila (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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Sikanderpur Metro Station (सिकंदरपुर मेट्रो स्टेशन) Lal Quila Metro Station (लाल किला मेट्रो स्टेशन)