🚆 Delhi Metro: Lal Quila to Bata Chowk
The Violet Line of the Delhi Metro connects Lal Quila to Bata Chowk without any interchange. This direct route covers 37 km in approximately 73 minutes across 30 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Violet Line with no line changes required. Bata Chowk station opened in 2015.
🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Lal Quila to Bata Chowk. 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
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First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~73 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Lal Quila
Violet Line
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Next:
jama_masjid
(1 min)
2
Jama Masjid
Violet Line
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Next:
delhi_gate
(2 min)
3
Delhi Gate
Violet Line
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Next:
ito
(2 min)
4
ITO
Violet Line
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Next:
mandi_house
(1 min)
5
Mandi House
Blue Line
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Next:
janpath
(2 min)
6
Janpath
Violet Line
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Next:
central_secretariat
(2 min)
7
Central Secretariat
Violet Line
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Next:
khan_market
(4 min)
8
Khan Market
Violet Line
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Next:
jln_stadium
(2 min)
9
JLN Stadium
Violet Line
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Next:
jangpura
(1 min)
10
Jangpura
Violet Line
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Next:
lajpat_nagar
(2 min)
11
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
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Next:
moolchand
(1 min)
12
Moolchand
Violet Line
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Next:
kailash_colony
(2 min)
13
Kailash Colony
Violet Line
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Next:
nehru_place
(2 min)
14
Nehru Place
Violet Line
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Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
15
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
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Next:
govind_puri
(1 min)
16
Govind Puri
Violet Line
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Next:
harkesh_nagar_okhla
(2 min)
17
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Violet Line
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Next:
jasola_apollo
(1 min)
18
Jasola Apollo
Violet Line
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Next:
sarita_vihar
(2 min)
19
Sarita Vihar
Violet Line
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Next:
mohan_estate
(2 min)
20
Mohan Estate
Violet Line
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Next:
tughlakabad_station
(3 min)
21
Tughlakabad Station
Violet Line
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Next:
badarpur_border
(2 min)
22
Badarpur Border
Violet Line
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Next:
sarai
(3 min)
23
Sarai
Violet Line
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Next:
nhpc_chowk
(4 min)
24
NHPC Chowk
Violet Line
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Next:
mewala_maharajpur
(2 min)
25
Mewala Maharajpur
Violet Line
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Next:
sector_28
(2 min)
26
Sector 28
Violet Line
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Next:
badkal_mor
(3 min)
27
Badkal Mor
Violet Line
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Next:
old_faridabad
(2 min)
28
Old Faridabad
Violet Line
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Next:
neelam_chowk_ajronda
(2 min)
29
Neelam Chowk Ajronda
Violet Line
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Next:
bata_chowk
(2 min)
30
Bata Chowk
Violet Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
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Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.42 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.19 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.43 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.76 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.93 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.10 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.28 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.02 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.46 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
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ATMs
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
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Toilets
ATMs
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Parking
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Toilets
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Toilets
ATMs
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
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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 Lal Quila to Bata Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 30 stations on this route, covering 37 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Lal Quila?
A: The first metro from Lal Quila 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 Quila to Bata Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 73 minutes under normal conditions, covering 37 km across 30 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lal Quila to Bata Chowk?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (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 Quila to Bata Chowk drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Lal Quila metro station?
A: Lal Quila has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.
Q: What facilities are available at Bata Chowk metro station?
A: Bata Chowk offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2015.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Lal Quila to Bata Chowk is a 37 km, 73-minute journey with no line change. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.