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🚆 Delhi Metro: Lal Quila to Tughlakabad Station

The Violet Line of the Delhi Metro connects Lal Quila to Tughlakabad Station without any interchange. This direct route covers 24 km in approximately 47 minutes across 21 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Violet Line with no line changes required.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Lal Quila to Tughlakabad Station. 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

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~47 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 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
→ Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
3

Delhi Gate

Violet Line
→ Next: ito (2 min)
4

ITO

Violet Line
→ Next: mandi_house (1 min)
5

Mandi House

Blue Line
→ Next: janpath (2 min)
6

Janpath

Violet Line
→ Next: central_secretariat (2 min)
7

Central Secretariat

Violet Line
→ Next: khan_market (4 min)
8

Khan Market

Violet Line
→ Next: jln_stadium (2 min)
9

JLN Stadium

Violet Line
→ Next: jangpura (1 min)
10

Jangpura

Violet Line
→ Next: lajpat_nagar (2 min)
11

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: moolchand (1 min)
12

Moolchand

Violet Line
→ Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
13

Kailash Colony

Violet Line
→ Next: nehru_place (2 min)
14

Nehru Place

Violet Line
→ Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
15

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
→ Next: govind_puri (1 min)
16

Govind Puri

Violet Line
→ Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (2 min)
17

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Violet Line
→ Next: jasola_apollo (1 min)
18

Jasola Apollo

Violet Line
→ Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
19

Sarita Vihar

Violet Line
→ Next: mohan_estate (2 min)
20

Mohan Estate

Violet Line
→ Next: tughlakabad_station (3 min)
21

Tughlakabad Station

Violet Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Lal Quila → Jama Masjid

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Jama Masjid → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Delhi Gate → Ito

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

ITO → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Mandi House → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Janpath → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Central Secretariat → Khan Market

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
8

Khan Market → Jln Stadium

📏 Distance: 1.43 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

JLN Stadium → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Jangpura → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Lajpat Nagar → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Moolchand → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Kailash Colony → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Kalkaji Mandir → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
16

Govind Puri → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
18

Jasola Apollo → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Sarita Vihar → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

Mohan Estate → Tughlakabad Station

📏 Distance: 1.93 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Jama Masjid

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Delhi Gate

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

ITO

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Janpath

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Khan Market

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Mohan Estate

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 Tughlakabad Station on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 21 stations on this route, covering 24 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 Tughlakabad Station by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 47 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 21 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lal Quila to Tughlakabad Station?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Tughlakabad Station drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

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 Tughlakabad Station metro station?
A: Tughlakabad Station has standard metro facilities.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Lal Quila to Tughlakabad Station is a 24 km, 47-minute journey with no line change. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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