Metro Route from Lal Quila Metro Station to Sonia Vihar Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
13.38 km37 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Lal Quila and Sonia Vihar with 3 route options, covering approximately 13.38 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 6:09 AM to 12:14 AM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kashmere Gate and Welcome: 2 Interchanges · 37 Minutes · ₹43
Via Lajpat Nagar: 1 Interchange · 1 Hour 25 Minutes · ₹64
Via Central Secretariat and Azadpur: 2 Interchanges · 1 Hour 21 Minutes · ₹54
Available Routes(3)
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Kashmere Gate
Change line
Violet LineRed Line
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
Platform 4Towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
Welcome
Change line
Red LinePink Circular Line
Welcome
Pink Circular Line
↺AnticlockwisePlatform 3Towards Maujpur Babarpur
Lajpat Nagar
Change line
Violet LinePink Circular Line
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Circular Line
↺AnticlockwisePlatform 3Towards Maujpur Babarpur
Vinobapuri
19 stops in between
Ashram
Sarai Kale Khan - Hazrat Nizamuddin
Mayur Vihar Phase 1
Shree Ram Mayur Vihar Mandir (Mayur Vihar Pocket 1)
Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake
East Vinod Nagar Mayur Vihar Phase 2
Mandawali West Vinod Nagar
IP Extension
Anand Vihar ISBT
Karkarduma
Karkarduma Court
Krishna Nagar
East Azad Nagar
Welcome
Jafrabad
Maujpur Babarpur
Yamuna Vihar
Bhajanpura
Khajuri Khas
Destination
Sonia Vihar
Central Secretariat
Change line
Violet LineYellow Line
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Azadpur
Change line15 Minutes to transfer
Yellow LinePink Circular Line
Azadpur
Pink Circular Line
↻ClockwisePlatform 4Towards Yamuna Vihar
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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
Sonia Vihar
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards 1.delhi Jal Board(emergency Tank Services) 2.gurudwara Nanaksar Sahab
Gate 2
Towards 1. Bsf Wazirabad Water Sports Club 2. I &fc Department Sonia Vihar 3. Water Treatment Plant, Djb Sonia Viahr
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Route Summary
3 routes are available from Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar on Delhi Metro:
Via Kashmere Gate and Welcome₹43
2 Interchanges37 Minutes₹39
via Violet Line and Red Line and Pink Circular Line
Via Lajpat Nagar₹64
1 Interchange1 Hour 25 Minutes₹58
via Violet Line and Pink Circular Line
Via Central Secretariat and Azadpur₹54
2 Interchanges1 Hour 21 Minutes₹49
via Violet Line and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line
Trains run daily from 6:09 AM to 12:14 AM, every 5–7 minutes.
How to Travel from Lal Quila Metro Station to Sonia Vihar Metro Station – Via Kashmere Gate and Welcome Route
Steps below describe the Via Kashmere Gate and Welcome route (2 interchanges, 37 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 2
- After security check, follow signs for "Violet Line – Kashmere Gate".
- The platform is accessible via underground level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 5–7 minutes.
- Interchanges:
- Change trains at Kashmere Gate: get off the Violet Line and board the Red Line.
- Change trains at Welcome: get off the Red Line and board the Pink Circular Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 37 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 9
- Direction: Kashmere Gate
- Stations in order:
Lal Quila, Kashmere Gate, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Welcome, Jafrabad, Maujpur Babarpur, Yamuna Vihar, Bhajanpura, Khajuri Khas, Sonia Vihar
- Arrive at Sonia Vihar
- You arrive at Sonia Vihar after about 37 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Sonia Vihar has 2 gates:
Gate 1: 1.delhi Jal Board(emergency Tank Services) 2.gurudwara Nanaksar Sahab Gate 2: 1. Bsf Wazirabad Water Sports Club 2. I &fc Department Sonia Vihar 3. Water Treatment Plant, Djb Sonia Viahr
Return Journey
To return to Lal Quila, take the reverse route from Sonia Vihar. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
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Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar takes approximately 37 Minutes, covering 13.38 km. The route covers 11 stations in total.
Travelling from Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Violet Line and Red Line and Pink Circular Line. You need to change from Violet Line to Red Line at Kashmere Gate; then change from Red Line to Pink Circular Line at Welcome.
No, Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar requires 2 interchanges. Board the Violet Line from Lal Quila, then change to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate to reach Sonia Vihar.
The metro distance between Lal Quila and Sonia Vihar on Delhi Metro is 13.38 km, covered in approximately 37 Minutes.
The Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 9 intermediate stops.
The Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations. Here they are in order:
- Lal Quila
- Kashmere Gate
- Shastri Park
- Seelampur
- Welcome
- Jafrabad
- Maujpur Babarpur
- Yamuna Vihar
- Bhajanpura
- Khajuri Khas
- Sonia Vihar
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Violet Line to Red Line at Kashmere Gate; then change from Red Line to Pink Circular Line at Welcome.
The metro fare from Lal Quila to Sonia 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 Sonia Vihar is at 6:09 AM and the last train is at 12:14 AM. Services run daily between 6:09 AM and 12:14 AM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Lal Quila and Sonia Vihar. Services are available from 6:09 AM to 12:14 AM.
At Lal Quila, board from Platform 2 towards Kashmere Gate on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.