🚆 Delhi Metro: Ramesh Nagar to Lal Qila
The Delhi Metro journey from Ramesh Nagar to Lal Qila involves an interchange at Kirti Nagar — from the Blue Line to the Green 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 Blue Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Kirti Nagar. Ramesh Nagar station has been operational since 2005. Lal Qila station opened in 2017.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
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
Ramesh Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
moti_nagar
(2 min)
2
Moti Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
kirti_nagar
(1 min)
3
Kirti Nagar
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Kirti Nagar
Green Line
→
Next:
satguru_ram_singh_marg
(1 min)
5
Satguru Ram Singh Marg
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Satguru Ram Singh Marg
Green Line
→
Next:
ashok_park_main
(2 min)
7
Ashok Park Main
Green Line
→
Next:
inderlok
(2 min)
8
Inderlok
Green Line
🏁
Terminal Station
9
Inderlok
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_nagar
(2 min)
10
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(3 min)
11
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
12
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(1 min)
13
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
14
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
15
Kashmere Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
lal_qila
(2 min)
16
Lal Qila
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Green Line
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Green Line
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
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 Ramesh Nagar to Lal Qila on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Kirti Nagar.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Ramesh Nagar?
A: The first metro from Ramesh Nagar 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 Ramesh Nagar to Lal Qila 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 Ramesh Nagar 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 Ramesh Nagar to Lal Qila drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Ramesh Nagar metro station?
A: Ramesh Nagar is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2005.
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 Ramesh Nagar to Lal Qila is a 13 km, 25-minute journey with one interchange at Kirti Nagar. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.