Metro Route from Lal Quila Metro Station to Palam Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
28.14 km66 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Lal Quila and Palam with 3 route options, covering approximately 28.14 km. A token fare is ₹54, while smart card users pay ₹49. Trains run from 6:03 AM to 11:02 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas: 2 Interchanges · 1 Hour 6 Minutes · ₹54
Via Kalkaji Mandir: 1 Interchange · 1 Hour 16 Minutes · ₹64
Via Kashmere Gate, Rajiv Chowk and Janakpuri West: 3 Interchanges · 1 Hour 11 Minutes · ₹54
Available Routes(3)
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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 4Towards Krishna Park Extension
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 4Towards Krishna Park Extension
Kashmere Gate
Change line
Violet LineYellow Line
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
Platform 1Towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre), Gurugram
Rajiv Chowk
Change line
Yellow LineBlue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Rajiv Chowk
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 4Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Janakpuri West
Change line
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Janakpuri West
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
Palam
3 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Manglapuri Bus Terminal
Gate 2
Towards Palam Colony
Gate 3
Towards Palam Village
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Route Summary
3 routes are available from Lal Quila to Palam on Delhi Metro:
Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas₹54
2 Interchanges1 Hour 6 Minutes₹49
via Violet Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Via Kalkaji Mandir₹64
1 Interchange1 Hour 16 Minutes₹58
via Violet Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Via Kashmere Gate, Rajiv Chowk and Janakpuri West₹54
3 Interchanges1 Hour 11 Minutes₹49
via Violet Line and Yellow Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) 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 Palam Metro Station – Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas Route
Steps below describe the Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas route (2 interchanges, 1 Hour 6 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: ₹54
- Smart Card Fare: ₹49
- 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.
- Interchanges:
- Change trains at Central Secretariat: get off the Violet Line and board the Yellow Line.
- Change trains at Hauz Khas: get off the Yellow Line and board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden).
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 66 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 20
- Direction: Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
- Stations in order:
Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)), Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, Dilli Haat INA, AIIMS, Green Park, Hauz Khas, IIT Delhi, RK Puram, Munirka, Vasant Vihar, Shankar Vihar, Terminal 1 IGI Airport, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Palam
- Arrive at Palam
- You arrive at Palam after about 66 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Palam has 3 gates:
Gate 1: Manglapuri Bus Terminal Gate 2: Palam Colony Gate 3: Palam Village
Return Journey
To return to Lal Quila, take the reverse route from Palam. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹54).
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Lal Quila to Palam Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Lal Quila to Palam metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Lal Quila to Palam takes approximately 1 Hour 6 Minutes, covering 28.14 km. The route covers 22 stations in total.
Travelling from Lal Quila to Palam on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Violet Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden). You need to change from Violet Line to Yellow Line at Central Secretariat; then change from Yellow Line to Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Hauz Khas.
No, Lal Quila to Palam requires 2 interchanges. Board the Violet Line from Lal Quila, then change to the Yellow Line at Central Secretariat to reach Palam.
The metro distance between Lal Quila and Palam on Delhi Metro is 28.14 km, covered in approximately 1 Hour 6 Minutes.
The Lal Quila to Palam metro route on Delhi Metro covers 22 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 20 intermediate stops.
The Lal Quila to Palam metro route on Delhi Metro covers 22 stations. Here they are in order:
- Lal Quila
- Jama Masjid
- Delhi Gate
- ITO
- Mandi House
- Janpath
- Central Secretariat
- Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan))
- Lok Kalyan Marg
- Jor Bagh
- Dilli Haat INA
- AIIMS
- Green Park
- Hauz Khas
- IIT Delhi
- RK Puram
- Munirka
- Vasant Vihar
- Shankar Vihar
- Terminal 1 IGI Airport
- Sadar Bazar Cantonment
- Palam
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Violet Line to Yellow Line at Central Secretariat; then change from Yellow Line to Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Hauz Khas.
The metro fare from Lal Quila to Palam on Delhi Metro is ₹54 for a single-journey token and ₹49 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Lal Quila towards Palam 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 Palam. 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.