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Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station
— Interchange Station on the Violet Line & Magenta Line.
Layout: Elevated.
First train: 5:30 AM,
Last train: 11:30 PM.
Station Score: 35/100 (Basic).
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ℹ️ About Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station
Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station is a station on the Delhi Metro network,
served by the Violet Line and Magenta Line.
Kalkaji Mandir is a major interchange station where passengers can switch between metro lines without buying a new ticket. It is an elevated station, inaugurated in 2017. There are 4 exit gates serving different parts of the surrounding area. It is located approximately 23.8 km from the line's starting point.
The station is equipped with toilet, disabled friendly, card recharge, drinking water, parking. A Park & Ride facility is available — commuters from nearby areas can drive to Kalkaji Mandir and use metro for the rest of their journey, saving both time and fuel.
Whether you are commuting daily, visiting nearby attractions, or travelling through Delhi,
Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station is a key node on the Delhi Metro network.
The station handles thousands of passengers every day, connecting
multiple corridors of Delhi to the rest of the city's rapid transit system.
Use the Route Finder at the top of this page to plan your complete journey
to or from Kalkaji Mandir — including fare, travel time, and interchange details.
As an interchange station, Kalkaji Mandir connects the
Violet Line and Magenta Line.
To change lines, follow the colour-coded overhead signboards inside the paid zone —
no need to exit and re-tap your card. This makes Kalkaji Mandir one of Delhi Metro's most strategically important stations for cross-city travel.
The exits at Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station open near:
BLOCK 9,KALKAJI ,NEW DELHI,DELHI-110019, BHAIRAV MANDIR, MTNL BUILDING, LOTUS TEMPLE, KALKAJI MANDIR. This makes the station easily accessible from multiple directions and a convenient entry point for commuters headed to these locations.
🚌 How to Reach Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station
Kalkaji Mandir metro station is accessible by auto-rickshaw, e-rickshaw,
DTC bus, cab services (Ola/Uber), and walking from nearby localities.
The station has 4 gates — check the gate details above for the nearest exit to your destination.
Parking facility is available at this station for two-wheelers and/or cars — ideal for Park & Ride commuters.
🛺 Auto/E-Rickshaw Available outside all exits
🚌 DTC Bus Bus stops near station
🚖 Cab (Ola/Uber) Pickup from main gate
🅿️ Parking Park & Ride available
♿ Accessibility & Safety at Kalkaji Mandir
Delhi Metro stations are designed to be accessible for all passengers including senior citizens, people with disabilities, and passengers with prams/luggage.
🛗 Lifts Available at all entry/exit levels for wheelchair access
🔼 Escalators Bidirectional at major stations
👮 CISF Security 24×7 security · Baggage X-ray at all entry points
🚨 Help Desk Customer care inside station · DMRC helpline: 155370
📷 CCTV Full surveillance across platform, concourse & exits
✅ Disability-Friendly Certified — Confirmed accessible facilities including ramps, tactile paths, and low-height counters.
⏰ Best Time to Travel from Kalkaji Mandir
Timing your journey smartly saves both time and money. Off-peak Smart Card travel offers a 20% additional discount.
🔴 Peak Hours (Busy)
🌅 Morning: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
🌆 Evening: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Trains every 2–4 min · Very crowded
🟢 Off-Peak Hours (Ideal)
🌙 Before: 8:00 AM
🌟 After: 8:30 PM
Extra 20% Smart Card discount · Less crowded
🟣 Weekend & Holidays
📅 Sundays / Holidays
⏱ Trains every 8–12 min
Reduced frequency · Token fares apply
🎫 Ticket & Card Guide at Kalkaji Mandir
🎟️
Token / QR Ticket
Buy at TVM or counter. Single journey only. Available in cash & UPI.
💳
Delhi Metro Smart Card
₹100 deposit. Saves 10% on every trip. Extra 20% off-peak. Best for daily commuters.
🌍
Tourist Card
1-day ₹200 or 3-day ₹500. Unlimited travel. Perfect for visitors.
📱
DMRC App / WhatsApp
QR tickets, Smart Card recharge, journey info via DMRC app or WhatsApp +91-9717191717.
💰 Delhi Metro Fare from Kalkaji Mandir
Delhi Metro fares are calculated based on distance travelled. Use the route finder above to get the exact fare.
Smart Card holders enjoy a 10% discount on all fares.
Off-peak Smart Card travel gets an additional 20% discount.
Distance Slab
🎫 Token / QR
💳 Smart Card 10% off
🌙 Off-Peak SC 20% extra off
Up to 2 km
₹11
₹9
₹7
3–5 km
₹21
₹18
₹14
6–12 km
₹32
₹27
₹22
13–21 km
₹43
₹36
₹29
22–32 km
₹54
₹45
₹36
Over 32 km
₹64
₹54
₹43
🌙 Off-Peak Hours (20% extra Smart Card discount):
Before 8:00 AM · 12:00 Noon – 5:00 PM · After 9:00 PM (Mon–Sat)
Also applies all day Sunday & public holidays. Use MJQRT (Monthly Journey QR Ticket) for off-peak discount.
Fares w.e.f. 25 Aug 2025 | Off-peak: before 8AM, 12PM–5PM, after 9PM | Children <3 yrs: Free | Ticketless: ₹250 penalty "On Sundays and national holidays (Republic Day, Independence Day, and 2nd October etc), a ₹10 discount is applicable on single journey tokens priced between ₹21 and ₹64."
💳 Smart Card Monthly Savings at Kalkaji Mandir
Delhi Metro Smart Card gives a 10% discount on every journey.
For daily commuters travelling through Kalkaji Mandir, this adds up to significant monthly savings.
Token Fare
Smart Card (10% off)
Daily Saving
Monthly Saving (26 days)
₹21
₹19
₹4
₹104
₹32
₹29
₹6
₹156
₹43
₹39
₹8
₹208
₹54
₹49
₹10
₹260
₹64
₹58
₹12
₹312
Assumes 2 trips/day, 26 working days/month.
💡 Get a Smart Card at any Delhi Metro station customer care centre. Minimum load ₹100. Recharge via DMRC app, Paytm, or TVM machines inside stations.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The first metro train at Kalkaji Mandir departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Violet Line. Timings may vary slightly on weekdays vs. weekends.
The last metro train at Kalkaji Mandir is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. After this time, no metro service is available from this station.
Lift availability at Kalkaji Mandir may be limited. Confirm with the DMRC website or station master.
ATM availability inside Kalkaji Mandir is not confirmed. Check nearby bank branches.
Yes, toilet facilities are available at Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station.
Kalkaji Mandir is an interchange station where you can transfer between Violet Line and Magenta Line. This makes it a key hub for cross-line journeys in Delhi Metro.
At Kalkaji Mandir, follow the colour-coded interchange signs. To change from Violet Line to Magenta Line, follow the signed walkway inside the station. The interchange is inside the paid zone — no need to exit and re-enter.
You can purchase a token from the token vending machines (TVMs) or ticket windows at Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station. Use a Delhi Metro Smart Card for a 10% fare discount on all journeys.
No. Kalkaji Mandir is not on the Airport Express Line (New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, IGI Airport).
Yes. Token vending machines (TVMs) at Kalkaji Mandir accept UPI, debit/credit cards, and cash. You can also top up your Smart Card via the DMRC app or at any TVM.
You can carry packed food on Delhi Metro from Kalkaji Mandir. Eating inside coaches or on the platform is not allowed. Sealed drinks in closed containers are permitted.
Personal non-commercial photography is generally allowed at the concourse level of Kalkaji Mandir. Photography on the platform or inside coaches may be restricted — check with station staff.
Contact the Station Master at Kalkaji Mandir immediately. DMRC operates a Lost and Found service at each station. You can also call the DMRC helpline at 155370.
Arrive 10–15 minutes before your planned departure at Kalkaji Mandir. During peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) allow extra time for security screening queues.
Yes. Major networks (Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL) have coverage at Kalkaji Mandir and inside metro coaches on elevated sections. Underground sections may have limited connectivity.
RailTel provides free Wi-Fi at many Delhi Metro stations. Check the station notice board at Kalkaji Mandir or the DMRC website for current Wi-Fi availability at this station.
If you miss a train at Kalkaji Mandir, the next train arrives within a few minutes — frequency on the Violet Line and Magenta Line is typically 4-7 minutes during peak hours. Your token or Smart Card remains valid.
Small pets in approved closed carriers are allowed on Delhi Metro from Kalkaji Mandir — a separate token must be purchased for the pet. Large animals are not permitted.
Delhi Metro allows baggage up to 25 kg (or 60 × 45 × 25 cm) free of charge from Kalkaji Mandir. All bags pass through X-ray screening at entry. Oversized or hazardous items are not allowed.
Yes. Kalkaji Mandir operates on all national holidays — Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti — with normal timings. Train frequency may be slightly reduced compared to peak weekdays.
The minimum Delhi Metro fare from Kalkaji Mandir is ₹10, applicable for journeys up to 2 km. Smart Card holders save 10% on every trip — the minimum Smart Card fare is ₹9.
Yes. Kalkaji Mandir has a Station Master's office / Customer Care counter at the concourse level for ticketing queries, lost items, and complaints. The DMRC helpline is 155370.
For complaints about Kalkaji Mandir, speak to the Station Master, use the DMRC app feedback feature, call 155370, or submit feedback at delhimetrorail.com. DMRC responds to most complaints within 48 hours.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro coach at Kalkaji Mandir has dedicated priority seats for senior citizens, differently-abled persons, and pregnant women. These are marked in yellow and reserved exclusively.
Most Delhi Metro stations including Kalkaji Mandir have water vending or drinking water facilities near the concourse. You can also find shops selling bottled water near the station exits.
📍 Nearby Places & Landmarks — Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station
Kalkaji Mandir metro station provides easy access to several key landmarks, markets, hospitals, and government offices in the area.
The station exits open near the following locations:
Gate 1→BLOCK 9,KALKAJI ,NEW DELHI,DELHI-110019
Gate 2→BHAIRAV MANDIR
Gate 3→MTNL BUILDING
Gate 4→LOTUS TEMPLE, KALKAJI MANDIR
Whether you are visiting Kalkaji Mandir for work, shopping, or sightseeing,
the station's multiple exits ensure you are always within walking distance of your destination.
Use the route finder above to plan your complete journey including last-mile connectivity.
🔄 How to Change Metro Lines at Kalkaji Mandir
Kalkaji Mandir is an interchange station — you can switch between metro lines here without buying a new ticket.
This makes it one of the most important transit hubs on the Delhi Metro network.
💡 Interchange Tip: After exiting the train, follow the overhead signs for your connecting line.
At Kalkaji Mandir, the interchange is within the paid zone —
no need to tap out and re-enter. Your existing token or Smart Card is valid for the entire journey.
🕐 First & Last Metro Train — Kalkaji Mandir Station
Delhi Metro runs from early morning to late night.
Here are the first and last train timings at Kalkaji Mandir metro station for all lines:
Violet Line
🌅 First Train:5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train:11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: every 4-7 minutes during peak hours
Magenta Line
🌅 First Train:5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train:11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: every 4-7 minutes during peak hours
⚠️ Note: Train timings may vary on public holidays and special occasions.
Always check the DMRC official app or website for real-time updates before travelling from Kalkaji Mandir.
Planning your journey to Kalkaji Mandir metro station?
Here is everything you need to know about parking, feeder buses, and last-mile connectivity options:
🅿️
Parking Available
Available at this station Park & Ride — ideal for commuters
🛺
Auto & E-Rickshaw
Available at main station exit · Ideal for 1–3 km last mile
🚖
Cab (Ola / Uber)
App-based pickup available · Drop-off at main gate
🚌
DTC / Cluster Bus
Bus stops within 200–500m · Check DTC app for routes
Kalkaji Mandir metro station is well connected via multiple last-mile options.
For the best experience, combine Delhi Metro with Smart Card and use app-based cab services for seamless door-to-door travel.