🚆 Delhi Metro: Kailash Colony to Munirka
The Delhi Metro journey from Kailash Colony to Munirka involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 21 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Kailash Colony station has been operational since 2015. Munirka station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~21 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Kailash Colony
Purple Line
→
Next:
nehru_place
(2 min)
2
Nehru Place
Purple Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
3
Kalkaji Mandir
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_enclave
(1 min)
5
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
→
Next:
greater_kailash
(2 min)
6
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
→
Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
7
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(1 min)
8
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(2 min)
9
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
iit_delhi
(2 min)
10
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rk_puram
(1 min)
11
R K Puram
Magenta Line
→
Next:
munirka
(2 min)
12
Munirka
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
💡 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 Munirka on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.
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 Munirka by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 21 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to Munirka?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Munirka drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
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 Munirka metro station?
A: Munirka offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Kailash Colony to Munirka is a 11 km, 21-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.