Metro Route from IP Extension Metro Station to Lal Quila Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
12.87 km36 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects IP Extension and Lal Quila with 3 route options, covering approximately 12.87 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:53 PM, about every 7–8 minutes.
Via Welcome and Kashmere Gate: 2 Interchanges · 36 Minutes · ₹43
Via Lajpat Nagar: 1 Interchange · 55 Minutes · ₹54
Via Dilli Haat INA and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 1 Hour 5 Minutes · ₹54
Available Routes(3)
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Start
IP Extension
Pink Circular Line
↺AnticlockwisePlatform 1Towards Maujpur Babarpur
4 stops in between
East Azad Nagar
Kashmere Gate
Change line
Red LineViolet Line
Kashmere Gate
Violet Line
Platform 5Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Start
IP Extension
Pink Circular Line
↻ClockwisePlatform 2Towards Yamuna Vihar
7 stops in between
Vinobapuri
Lajpat Nagar
Change line
Pink Circular LineViolet Line
Lajpat Nagar
Violet Line
Platform 2Towards Kashmere Gate
Start
IP Extension
Pink Circular Line
↻ClockwisePlatform 2Towards Yamuna Vihar
9 stops in between
South Extension
Dilli Haat INA
Change line
Pink Circular LineYellow Line
Dilli Haat INA
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Central Secretariat
Change line
Yellow LineViolet Line
Central Secretariat
Violet Line
Platform 4Towards Kashmere Gate
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
IP Extension
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Max Hospital
Gate 2
Towards National Victor Public School
Destination Station
Lal Quila
4 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Netaji Subhash Marg, Gauri Shankar Mandir
Gate 2
Towards Old Lajpat Rai Market
Gate 3
Towards Netaji Subhash Marg, Yamuna Bazar
Gate 4
Towards Red Fort
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Route Summary
↺Anticlockwise Direction
3 routes are available from IP Extension to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro:
Via Welcome and Kashmere Gate₹43
2 Interchanges36 Minutes₹39
via Pink Circular Line and Red Line and Violet Line
Via Lajpat Nagar₹54
1 Interchange55 Minutes₹49
via Pink Circular Line and Violet Line
Via Dilli Haat INA and Central Secretariat₹54
2 Interchanges1 Hour 5 Minutes₹49
via Pink Circular Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 6:00 AM to 11:53 PM, every 7–8 minutes.
How to Travel from IP Extension Metro Station to Lal Quila Metro Station – Via Welcome and Kashmere Gate Route
Steps below describe the Via Welcome and Kashmere Gate route (2 interchanges, 36 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach IP Extension
- IP Extension is a elevated station on the Pink Circular Line.
- Token Fare: ₹43
- Smart Card Fare: ₹39
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Pink Circular Line – Maujpur Babarpur".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Train direction: ↺Anticlockwise
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 7–8 minutes.
- Interchanges:
- Change trains at Welcome: get off the Pink Circular Line and board the Red Line.
- Change trains at Kashmere Gate: get off the Red Line and board the Violet Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 36 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 9
- Direction: Maujpur Babarpur
- Stations in order:
IP Extension, Anand Vihar ISBT, Karkarduma, Karkarduma Court, Krishna Nagar, East Azad Nagar, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila
- Arrive at Lal Quila
- You arrive at Lal Quila after about 36 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Lal Quila has 4 gates:
Gate 1: Netaji Subhash Marg, Gauri Shankar Mandir Gate 2: Old Lajpat Rai Market Gate 3: Netaji Subhash Marg, Yamuna Bazar Gate 4: Red Fort
Return Journey
To return to IP Extension, take the reverse route from Lal Quila. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
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IP Extension to Lal Quila Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the IP Extension to Lal Quila metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from IP Extension to Lal Quila takes approximately 36 Minutes, covering 12.87 km. The route covers 11 stations in total.
Travelling from IP Extension to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Pink Circular Line and Red Line and Violet Line. You need to change from Pink Circular Line to Red Line at Welcome; then change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
No, IP Extension to Lal Quila requires 2 interchanges. Board the Pink Circular Line from IP Extension, then change to the Red Line at Welcome to reach Lal Quila.
The metro distance between IP Extension and Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is 12.87 km, covered in approximately 36 Minutes.
The IP Extension to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 9 intermediate stops.
The IP Extension to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations. Here they are in order:
- IP Extension
- Anand Vihar ISBT
- Karkarduma
- Karkarduma Court
- Krishna Nagar
- East Azad Nagar
- Welcome
- Seelampur
- Shastri Park
- Kashmere Gate
- Lal Quila
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Pink Circular Line to Red Line at Welcome; then change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
The metro fare from IP Extension to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from IP Extension towards Lal Quila is at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:53 PM. Services run daily between 6:00 AM and 11:53 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 7–8 minutes between IP Extension and Lal Quila. Services are available from 6:00 AM to 11:53 PM.
At IP Extension, board from Platform 1 towards Maujpur Babarpur on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.