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🚆 Delhi Metro: Sikandarpur to Lal Quila

The Delhi Metro journey from Sikandarpur to Lal Quila involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Yellow Line to the Violet Line. Total distance is 32 km with an estimated travel time of 63 minutes across 23 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Violet Line at Central Secretariat.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Sikandarpur to Lal Quila. 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: ~63 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Sikandarpur

Yellow Line
→ Next: guru_dronacharya (8 min)
2

Guru Dronacharya

Yellow Line
→ Next: arjan_garh (2 min)
3

Arjan Garh

Yellow Line
→ Next: ghitorni (5 min)
4

Ghitorni

Yellow Line
→ Next: sultanpur (2 min)
5

Sultanpur

Yellow Line
→ Next: chhatarpur (3 min)
6

Chhatarpur

Yellow Line
→ Next: qutub_minar (2 min)
7

Qutub Minar

Yellow Line
→ Next: saket (3 min)
8

Saket

Yellow Line
→ Next: malviya_nagar (1 min)
9

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line
→ Next: hauz_khas (3 min)
10

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
→ Next: green_park (3 min)
11

Green Park

Yellow Line
→ Next: aiims (1 min)
12

AIIMS

Yellow Line
→ Next: dilli_haat_ina (1 min)
13

Dilli Haat INA

Pink Line
→ Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
14

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
→ Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
15

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
→ Next: seva_teerth_udyog_bhawan (2 min)
16

Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)

Yellow Line
→ Next: central_secretariat (1 min)
17

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
18

Central Secretariat

Violet Line
→ Next: janpath (2 min)
19

Janpath

Violet Line
→ Next: mandi_house (2 min)
20

Mandi House

Blue Line
→ Next: ito (1 min)
21

ITO

Violet Line
→ Next: delhi_gate (2 min)
22

Delhi Gate

Violet Line
→ Next: jama_masjid (2 min)
23

Jama Masjid

Violet Line
→ Next: lal_quila (1 min)
24

Lal Quila

Violet Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Sikandarpur → Guru Dronacharya

📏 Distance: 4.20 km
⏱️ Time: 8 min
2

Guru Dronacharya → Arjan Garh

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Arjan Garh → Ghitorni

📏 Distance: 2.70 km
⏱️ Time: 5 min
4

Ghitorni → Sultanpur

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Sultanpur → Chhatarpur

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
6

Chhatarpur → Qutub Minar

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Qutub Minar → Saket

📏 Distance: 1.79 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Saket → Malviya Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Malviya Nagar → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Hauz Khas → Green Park

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Green Park → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

AIIMS → Dilli Haat Ina

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Dilli Haat INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Lok Kalyan Marg → Seva Teerth Udyog Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.46 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan) → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.57 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
18

Central Secretariat → Janpath

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Violet Line
19

Janpath → Mandi House

📏 Distance: 1.42 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
20

Mandi House → Ito

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
21

ITO → Delhi Gate

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
22

Delhi Gate → Jama Masjid

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
23

Jama Masjid → Lal Quila

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Guru Dronacharya

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Arjan Garh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Ghitorni

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sultanpur

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chhatarpur

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Qutub Minar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Saket

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Malviya Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

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

💡 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 Sikandarpur to Lal Quila on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 32 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sikandarpur?
A: The first metro from Sikandarpur 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 Sikandarpur to Lal Quila by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 63 minutes under normal conditions, covering 32 km across 23 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sikandarpur to Lal Quila?
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 Sikandarpur to Lal Quila drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Sikandarpur metro station?
A: Sikandarpur has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.

Q: What facilities are available at Lal Quila metro station?
A: Lal Quila has standard metro facilities.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Sikandarpur to Lal Quila is a 32 km, 63-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. 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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