🚆 Delhi Metro: Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate

The Purple Line of the Delhi Metro connects Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate without any interchange. This direct route covers 13 km in approximately 25 minutes across 11 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line with no line changes required. Kailash Colony station has been operational since 2015. Delhi Gate station opened in 2017.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~25 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
2

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
3

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: jangpura (2 min)
4

Jangpura

Purple Line
Next: jawaharlal_nehru_stadium (1 min)
5

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Purple Line
Next: khan_market (2 min)
6

Khan Market

Purple Line
Next: central_secretariat (4 min)
7

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
Next: janpath (2 min)
8

Janpath

Purple Line
Next: mandi_house (2 min)
9

Mandi House

Purple Line
Next: ito (1 min)
10

ITO

Purple Line
Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
11

Delhi Gate

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Lajpat Nagar → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Jangpura → Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Khan Market

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Khan Market → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
7

Central Secretariat → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Janpath → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Mandi House → Ito

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

ITO → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Khan Market

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

💡 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 Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 13 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Kailash Colony?
A: The first metro from Kailash Colony 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 Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 25 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 11 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate?
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 Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Kailash Colony metro station?
A: Kailash Colony is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2015.

Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Gate metro station?
A: Delhi Gate offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2017.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Kailash Colony to Delhi Gate is a 13 km, 25-minute journey with no line change. 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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