The Delhi Metro journey from Lal Qila to Dhaula Kuan involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Purple Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 25 minutes across 7 stations.
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate. Lal Qila station has been operational since 2017. Dhaula Kuan station opened in 2011.
Q: How many stops are there from Lal Qila to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 7 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Lal Qila?
A: The first metro from Lal Qila 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 Lal Qila to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 25 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 7 stations.
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lal Qila to Dhaula Kuan?
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 Lal Qila to Dhaula Kuan drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Q: What facilities are available at Lal Qila metro station?
A: Lal Qila is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2017.
Q: What facilities are available at Dhaula Kuan metro station?
A: Dhaula Kuan offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2011.
The Delhi Metro route from Lal Qila to Dhaula Kuan is a 13 km, 25-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. 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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