🚆 Delhi Metro: Lal Quila to Ramesh Nagar
The Delhi Metro journey from Lal Quila to Ramesh Nagar involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Violet Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 25 minutes across 12 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Violet Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate. Ramesh Nagar station opened in 2005.
🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Lal Quila to Ramesh Nagar. 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:
~25 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Lal Quila
Violet Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
2
Kashmere Gate
Violet Line
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Terminal Station
3
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(2 min)
4
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
5
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(1 min)
6
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_nagar
(3 min)
7
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
inderlok
(2 min)
8
Inderlok
Red Line
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Terminal Station
9
Inderlok
Green Line
→
Next:
ashok_park_main
(2 min)
10
Ashok Park Main
Green Line
→
Next:
satguru_ram_singh_marg
(2 min)
11
Satguru Ram Singh Marg
Green Line
🏁
Terminal Station
12
Satguru Ram Singh Marg
Blue Line
→
Next:
kirti_nagar
(1 min)
13
Kirti Nagar
Green Line
🏁
Terminal Station
14
Kirti Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
moti_nagar
(1 min)
15
Moti Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
ramesh_nagar
(2 min)
16
Ramesh Nagar
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
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Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Green Line
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
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ATMs
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💡 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 Ramesh Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 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 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 Ramesh Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 25 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 12 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lal Quila to Ramesh Nagar?
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 Quila to Ramesh Nagar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
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 Ramesh Nagar metro station?
A: Ramesh Nagar offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2005.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Lal Quila to Ramesh Nagar 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.