Metro Route from Lal Quila Metro Station to Okhla Vihar Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
20.08 km49 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Lal Quila and Okhla Vihar with 3 route options, covering approximately 20.08 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 6:03 AM to 11:02 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kalkaji Mandir: 1 Interchange · 49 Minutes · ₹43
Via Mandi House and Botanical Garden: 2 Interchanges · 59 Minutes · ₹54
Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas: 2 Interchanges · 1 Hour 3 Minutes · ₹54
Available Routes(3)
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Start
Lal Quila
Violet Line
Platform 1Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
12 stops in between
Nehru Place
Kalkaji Mandir
Change line
Violet LineMagenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 3Towards Botanical Garden
Mandi House
Change line
Violet LineBlue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Mandi House
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 1Towards Noida Electronic City
Botanical Garden
Change line
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Botanical Garden
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 4Towards Krishna Park Extension
Central Secretariat
Change line
Violet LineYellow Line
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
Platform 1Towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre), Gurugram
Hauz Khas
Change line
Yellow LineMagenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 3Towards Botanical Garden
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start 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
Destination Station
Okhla Vihar
3 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Jamia Nagar Police Station, Okhla Head
Gate 2
Towards Okhla Head, Canal Colony
Gate 3
Towards Abul Fazal Enclave, Hari Kothi Road
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Route Summary
3 routes are available from Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar on Delhi Metro:
Via Kalkaji Mandir₹43
1 Interchange49 Minutes₹39
via Violet Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Via Mandi House and Botanical Garden₹54
2 Interchanges59 Minutes₹49
via Violet Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas₹54
2 Interchanges1 Hour 3 Minutes₹49
via Violet Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Trains run daily from 6:03 AM to 11:02 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
How to Travel from Lal Quila Metro Station to Okhla Vihar Metro Station – Via Kalkaji Mandir Route
Steps below describe the Via Kalkaji Mandir route (1 interchange, 49 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Lal Quila
- Lal Quila is a underground station on the Violet Line.
- Token Fare: ₹43
- Smart Card Fare: ₹39
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Violet Line – Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)".
- The platform is accessible via underground level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 5–7 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Kalkaji Mandir: get off the Violet Line and board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden).
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 49 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 17
- Direction: Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
- Stations in order:
Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, JLN Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji Mandir, Okhla NSIC, Sukhdev Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, Okhla Vihar
- Arrive at Okhla Vihar
- You arrive at Okhla Vihar after about 49 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Okhla Vihar has 3 gates:
Gate 1: Jamia Nagar Police Station, Okhla Head Gate 2: Okhla Head, Canal Colony Gate 3: Abul Fazal Enclave, Hari Kothi Road
Return Journey
To return to Lal Quila, take the reverse route from Okhla Vihar. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
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Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar takes approximately 49 Minutes, covering 20.08 km. The route covers 19 stations in total.
Travelling from Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Violet Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden). You need to change from Violet Line to Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Kalkaji Mandir.
No, Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar requires 1 interchange. Board the Violet Line from Lal Quila, then change to the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Kalkaji Mandir to reach Okhla Vihar.
The metro distance between Lal Quila and Okhla Vihar on Delhi Metro is 20.08 km, covered in approximately 49 Minutes.
The Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 17 intermediate stops.
The Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations. Here they are in order:
- Lal Quila
- Jama Masjid
- Delhi Gate
- ITO
- Mandi House
- Janpath
- Central Secretariat
- Khan Market
- JLN Stadium
- Jangpura
- Lajpat Nagar
- Moolchand
- Kailash Colony
- Nehru Place
- Kalkaji Mandir
- Okhla NSIC
- Sukhdev Vihar
- Jamia Millia Islamia
- Okhla Vihar
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Violet Line to Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Kalkaji Mandir.
The metro fare from Lal Quila to Okhla Vihar on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Lal Quila towards Okhla Vihar is at 6:03 AM and the last train is at 11:02 PM. Services run daily between 6:03 AM and 11:02 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Lal Quila and Okhla Vihar. Services are available from 6:03 AM to 11:02 PM.
At Lal Quila, board from Platform 1 towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh) on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.