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🚆 Delhi Metro: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila

The Delhi Metro journey from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Pink Line to the Violet Line. Total distance is 16 km with an estimated travel time of 32 minutes across 15 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Violet Line at Central Secretariat. Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus station has been operational since 2018.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~32 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
→ Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
2

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
→ Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
3

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
→ Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
4

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: dilli_haat_ina (1 min)
5

Dilli Haat INA

Pink Line
→ Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
6

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
→ Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
7

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
→ Next: seva_teerth_udyog_bhawan (2 min)
8

Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)

Yellow Line
→ Next: central_secretariat (1 min)
9

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Central Secretariat

Violet Line
→ Next: janpath (2 min)
11

Janpath

Violet Line
→ Next: mandi_house (2 min)
12

Mandi House

Blue Line
→ Next: ito (1 min)
13

ITO

Violet Line
→ Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
14

Delhi Gate

Violet Line
→ Next: jama_masjid (2 min)
15

Jama Masjid

Violet Line
→ Next: lal_quila (1 min)
16

Lal Quila

Violet Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Sarojini Nagar → Dilli Haat Ina

📏 Distance: 0.84 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Dilli Haat INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Lok Kalyan Marg → Seva Teerth Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.46 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan) → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.57 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Central Secretariat → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Violet Line
11

Janpath → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Mandi House → Ito

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

ITO → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Delhi Gate → Jama Masjid

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Jama Masjid → Lal Quila

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Janpath

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

ITO

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Delhi Gate

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jama Masjid

Available facilities:
Toilets

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 16 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
A: The first metro from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 32 minutes under normal conditions, covering 16 km across 15 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station?
A: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus is equipped with: Parking, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Lal Quila metro station?
A: Lal Quila has standard metro facilities.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lal Quila is a 16 km, 32-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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