🚆 Delhi Metro: Lal Quila to IFFCO Chowk
The Delhi Metro journey from Lal Quila to IFFCO Chowk involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Violet Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 34 km with an estimated travel time of 67 minutes across 25 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Violet Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Central Secretariat. IFFCO Chowk station opened in 2010.
🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Lal Quila to IFFCO 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
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~67 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
→
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
🏁
Terminal Station
8
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
seva_teerth_udyog_bhawan
(1 min)
9
Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
10
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
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Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
11
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
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Next:
dilli_haat_ina
(2 min)
12
Dilli Haat INA
Pink Line
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Next:
aiims
(1 min)
13
AIIMS
Yellow Line
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Next:
green_park
(1 min)
14
Green Park
Yellow Line
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Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
15
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
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Next:
malviya_nagar
(3 min)
16
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
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Next:
saket
(1 min)
17
Saket
Yellow Line
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Next:
qutub_minar
(3 min)
18
Qutub Minar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chhatarpur
(2 min)
19
Chhatarpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sultanpur
(3 min)
20
Sultanpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ghitorni
(2 min)
21
Ghitorni
Yellow Line
→
Next:
arjan_garh
(5 min)
22
Arjan Garh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
guru_dronacharya
(2 min)
23
Guru Dronacharya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
sikandarpur
(8 min)
24
Sikandarpur
Yellow Line
→
Next:
mg_road
(2 min)
25
MG Road
Yellow Line
→
Next:
iffco_chowk
(2 min)
26
IFFCO Chowk
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
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:
0.57 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.46 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.74 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.79 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.70 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
4.20 km
⏱️
Time:
8 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
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ATMs
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Parking
Toilets
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Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
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Parking
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Parking
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Parking
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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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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
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 Lal Quila to IFFCO Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 25 stations on this route, covering 34 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.
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 IFFCO Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 67 minutes under normal conditions, covering 34 km across 25 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lal Quila to IFFCO 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 IFFCO 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 IFFCO Chowk metro station?
A: IFFCO Chowk offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2010.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Lal Quila to IFFCO Chowk is a 34 km, 67-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.