📍 Quick Answer:
Vishwavidyalaya se Kailash Colony tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 38 minutes lagte hain,
16 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony by Delhi Metro takes approximately 38 minutes covering 18 km across 16 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.
विश्वविद्यालय से कैलाश कॉलोनी — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony by Delhi Metro is approximately 38 minutes, covering a distance of 18 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 42 minutes.
📍 Vishwavidyalaya → Kailash Colony Route Map
🗺️ Vishwavidyalaya → Kailash Colony — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony is calculated based on the distance of 18 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | 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 1
✓ · Board Violet Line
Platform 3
✓ · 🚶 ~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
Quick summary — Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony: ₹43 fare, ~38 minutes, 16 stations via Yellow Line and Violet Line, 1 interchange.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Central Secretariat
सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🔄 Change Line: YEL → VIO
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
VIO
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
📍 Nearby Routes from Vishwavidyalaya
🔍 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony is via the Yellow Line and Violet Line. The journey covers 16 stations via the Yellow Line and Violet Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 16 stations between Vishwavidyalaya and Kailash Colony by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony takes approximately 38 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony is approximately 18 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from Vishwavidyalaya towards Kailash Colony departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Vishwavidyalaya towards Kailash Colony is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Vishwavidyalaya for the train going towards Kailash Colony. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Kailash Colony to Vishwavidyalaya takes the same time (~38 min) and distance (18 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony 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 Vishwavidyalaya as source and Kailash Colony 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 Vishwavidyalaya towards Kailash Colony is at approximately 11:45 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Stations on the Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony journey.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony route has 1 interchange. The Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Vishwavidyalaya to enter, then scan again at Kailash Colony to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Vishwavidyalaya and Kailash Colony, 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 Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony, 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 — Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony
⏰ 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 38-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.
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 Vishwavidyalaya:
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 Vishwavidyalaya to Kailash Colony (18 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.9g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.9g 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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