🚆 Delhi Metro: Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir

The Delhi Metro journey from Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir involves an interchange at INA — from the Yellow Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 9 km with an estimated travel time of 18 minutes across 9 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at INA. Lok Kalyan Marg station has been operational since 2005. Kalkaji Mandir station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~18 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
2

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
Next: ina (2 min)
3

INA

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
4

INA

Pink Line
Next: south_extension (2 min)
5

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (3 min)
6

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (1 min)
8

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
9

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: nehru_place (2 min)
10

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
11

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Lok Kalyan Marg → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Jor Bagh → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

INA → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
5

South Extension → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Lajpat Nagar → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
8

Moolchand → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Kailash Colony → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Nehru Place → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

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

💡 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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 9 stations on this route, covering 9 km. You need to change trains at INA.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Lok Kalyan Marg?
A: The first metro from Lok Kalyan Marg 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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 18 minutes under normal conditions, covering 9 km across 9 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Lok Kalyan Marg metro station?
A: Lok Kalyan Marg is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Kalkaji Mandir metro station?
A: Kalkaji Mandir offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Lok Kalyan Marg to Kalkaji Mandir is a 9 km, 18-minute journey with one interchange at INA. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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