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🚆 Delhi Metro: Tagore Garden to Lal Quila

The Delhi Metro journey from Tagore Garden to Lal Quila involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 28 minutes across 12 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Tagore Garden station has been operational since 2005.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Tagore Garden 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: ~28 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Tagore Garden

Blue Line
→ Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
2

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
→ Next: esi_basaidarapur (2 min)
4

ESI Basaidarapur

Pink Line
→ Next: punjabi_bagh_west (4 min)
5

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Punjabi Bagh West

Green Line
→ Next: ashok_park_main (3 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

Violet Line
→ Next: lal_quila (2 min)
16

Lal Quila

Violet Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Tagore Garden → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Rajouri Garden → Esi Basaidarapur

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
4

ESI Basaidarapur → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 2.15 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
6

Punjabi Bagh West → Ashok Park Main

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
7

Ashok Park Main → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Inderlok → Shastri Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
10

Shastri Nagar → Pratap Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Pratap Nagar → Pulbangash

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Pulbangash → Tis Hazari

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Tis Hazari → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Kashmere Gate → Lal Quila

📏 Distance: 1.32 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Violet Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Tagore Garden

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Ashok Park Main

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Shastri Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pratap Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pulbangash

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tis Hazari

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care

💡 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 Tagore Garden to Lal Quila on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at Rajouri Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Tagore Garden?
A: The first metro from Tagore Garden 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 Tagore Garden to Lal Quila by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 28 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 12 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tagore Garden to Lal Quila?
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 Tagore Garden to Lal Quila drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Tagore Garden metro station?
A: Tagore Garden is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.

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

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Tagore Garden to Lal Quila is a 14 km, 28-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri Garden. 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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