Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate Metro Route

Metro Route from Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate Overview

Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate via Violet Line

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Train Timings

First Train

5:00 AM

Last Train

11:00 PM

Operating Days

All days of the week

Route Map
Travel Time14 min
Fare20
Interchanges1
Your Route Details
Station-by-station breakdown of your metro journey
Trip starts
Violet Line Platform 0 Towards Kashmere Gate
A
Lal Quilaलाल क़िला
Origin
Kashmere Gateकश्मीरी गेट
Connects to Red Line, Yellow Line
Change here
Red Line Platform 1 Towards Kashmere Gate
B
Kashmere Gateकश्मीरी गेट
Destination
Trip ends

Travel Advisory

Delhi Metro operates from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily. Trains run every 4-8 minutes during peak hours (8-10 AM & 5-7 PM) and every 10-15 minutes off-peak. Carry a smart card for faster entry and 5% fare discount.

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Line Change Required

This route requires changing from Violet Line to Red Line. Allow extra 5 minutes for the interchange.

Fare Information

Regular Fare

20

Single journey

Return Fare

36

Same day return

Smart Card

18

5% discount

Trip Pass

0

30 journeys

About This Route

Travel from Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate covering 3.6 km in approximately 14 minutes. This route uses Violet Line and Red Line with 1 interchange(s).

The fare is ₹20 (token) or ₹18 (smart card). Trains run every 4-8 minutes during peak hours (8-10 AM, 5-7 PM) and every 10-15 minutes off-peak.

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Route Summary

Lal Quila

Kashmere Gate

Route Details

From: Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate

Distance: 3.6 km • Travel Time: 14 minutes • Fare: ₹20

Start at Lal Quila (Violet Line)
Board train towards Kashmere Gate

Change at Kashmere Gate
From Violet Line to Red Line

Arrive at: Kashmere Gate

Station Information

From: Lal Quila

Violet LineOperational

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To: Kashmere Gate

Red LineOperational

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Travel Tips

Use a Smart Card

Get a Delhi Metro smart card (₹50 deposit) for 5% fare discount and faster entry — skip the token queue at Lal Quila.

Avoid Peak Hours

Trains are most crowded between 8-10 AM and 5-7 PM. Travel before 8 AM or after 7 PM for a comfortable ride.

Last Mile from Kashmere Gate

Auto-rickshaws, Ola, Uber, and Rapido are available outside Kashmere Gate station. DMRC feeder buses also connect nearby areas.

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