Metro Route from Karol Bagh Metro Station to Lal Quila Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
8.99 km26 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Karol Bagh and Lal Quila with 3 route options, covering approximately 8.99 km. A token fare is ₹32, while smart card users pay ₹29. Trains run from 5:50 AM to 11:40 PM, about every 4–6 minutes.
Via Mandi House: 1 Interchange · 26 Minutes · ₹32
Via Rajiv Chowk and Kashmere Gate: 2 Interchanges · 30 Minutes · ₹32
Via Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 37 Minutes · ₹43
Available Routes(3)
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Start
Karol Bagh
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 1Towards Noida Electronic City
3 stops in between
Barakhamba Road
Mandi House
Change line
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)Violet Line
Mandi House
Violet Line
Platform 4Towards Kashmere Gate
Start
Karol Bagh
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 1Towards Noida Electronic City
Jhandewalan
Ramakrishna Ashram Marg
Rajiv Chowk
Change line
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)Yellow Line
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Kashmere Gate
Change line
Yellow LineViolet Line
Kashmere Gate
Violet Line
Platform 5Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Start
Karol Bagh
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 1Towards Noida Electronic City
Jhandewalan
Ramakrishna Ashram Marg
Rajiv Chowk
Change line
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)Yellow Line
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
Platform 1Towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre), Gurugram
Central Secretariat
Change line
Yellow LineViolet Line
Central Secretariat
Violet Line
Platform 4Towards Kashmere Gate
Metro Route Visual Map
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Karol Bagh
8 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Ajmal Khan Road
Gate 2
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 3
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 4
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 5
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 6
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 7
Towards Rajendra Nagar Block C
Gate 8
Towards Pusa Road
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
3 routes are available from Karol Bagh to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro:
Via Mandi House₹32
1 Interchange26 Minutes₹29
via Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Violet Line
Via Rajiv Chowk and Kashmere Gate₹32
2 Interchanges30 Minutes₹29
via Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Yellow Line and Violet Line
Via Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat₹43
2 Interchanges37 Minutes₹39
via Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Yellow Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 5:50 AM to 11:40 PM, every 4–6 minutes.
How to Travel from Karol Bagh Metro Station to Lal Quila Metro Station – Via Mandi House Route
Steps below describe the Via Mandi House route (1 interchange, 26 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Karol Bagh
- Karol Bagh is a elevated station on the Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida).
- Token Fare: ₹32
- Smart Card Fare: ₹29
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) – Noida Electronic City".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 4–6 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Mandi House: get off the Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and board the Violet Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 26 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 8
- Direction: Noida Electronic City
- Stations in order:
Karol Bagh, Jhandewalan, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba Road, Mandi House, ITO, Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid, Lal Quila
- Arrive at Lal Quila
- You arrive at Lal Quila after about 26 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 Karol Bagh, take the reverse route from Lal Quila. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹32).
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Karol Bagh to Lal Quila Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Karol Bagh to Lal Quila metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Karol Bagh to Lal Quila takes approximately 26 Minutes, covering 8.99 km. The route covers 10 stations in total.
Travelling from Karol Bagh to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Violet Line. You need to change from Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) to Violet Line at Mandi House.
No, Karol Bagh to Lal Quila requires 1 interchange. Board the Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) from Karol Bagh, then change to the Violet Line at Mandi House to reach Lal Quila.
The metro distance between Karol Bagh and Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is 8.99 km, covered in approximately 26 Minutes.
The Karol Bagh to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 10 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 8 intermediate stops.
The Karol Bagh to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 10 stations. Here they are in order:
- Karol Bagh
- Jhandewalan
- Ramakrishna Ashram Marg
- Rajiv Chowk
- Barakhamba Road
- Mandi House
- ITO
- Delhi Gate
- Jama Masjid
- Lal Quila
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) to Violet Line at Mandi House.
The metro fare from Karol Bagh to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is ₹32 for a single-journey token and ₹29 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Karol Bagh towards Lal Quila is at 5:50 AM and the last train is at 11:40 PM. Services run daily between 5:50 AM and 11:40 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 4–6 minutes between Karol Bagh and Lal Quila. Services are available from 5:50 AM to 11:40 PM.
At Karol Bagh, board from Platform 1 towards Noida Electronic City on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.