🚆 Delhi Metro: Munirka to Lal Qila

The Delhi Metro journey from Munirka to Lal Qila involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Magenta Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 36 minutes across 17 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas. Munirka station has been operational since 2018. Lal Qila station opened in 2017.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~36 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (2 min)
2

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (1 min)
3

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
4

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
Next: green_park (3 min)
6

Green Park

Yellow Line
Next: aiims (1 min)
7

AIIMS

Yellow Line
Next: ina (1 min)
8

INA

Yellow Line
Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
9

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
10

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
Next: udyog_bhawan (2 min)
11

Udyog Bhawan

Yellow Line
Next: central_secretariat (0 min)
12

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
13

Central Secretariat

Purple Line
Next: janpath (2 min)
14

Janpath

Purple Line
Next: mandi_house (2 min)
15

Mandi House

Purple Line
Next: ito (1 min)
16

ITO

Purple Line
Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
17

Delhi Gate

Purple Line
Next: jama_masjid (2 min)
18

Jama Masjid

Purple Line
Next: lal_qila (1 min)
19

Lal Qila

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

R K Puram → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

IIT Delhi → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Hauz Khas → Green Park

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
6

Green Park → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

AIIMS → Ina

📏 Distance: 0.77 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Lok Kalyan Marg → Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.45 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Udyog Bhawan → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.49 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
13

Central Secretariat → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
14

Janpath → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Mandi House → Ito

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
16

ITO → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Delhi Gate → Jama Masjid

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Jama Masjid → Lal Qila

📏 Distance: 0.82 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Udyog Bhawan

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Janpath

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mandi House

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

ITO

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Delhi Gate

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Jama Masjid

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Lal Qila

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 Munirka to Lal Qila on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Munirka?
A: The first metro from Munirka 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 Munirka to Lal Qila by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 36 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 17 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Munirka to Lal Qila?
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 Munirka to Lal Qila drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Munirka metro station?
A: Munirka is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Lal Qila metro station?
A: Lal Qila offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2017.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Munirka to Lal Qila is a 18 km, 36-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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