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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 06:09 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
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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
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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3 routes are available from Lal Quila to Sonia Vihar on Delhi Metro:
via Violet Line and Red Line and Pink Circular Line
Steps below describe the Via Kashmere Gate and Welcome route (2 interchanges, 37 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Lal Quila, Kashmere Gate, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Welcome, Jafrabad, Maujpur Babarpur, Yamuna Vihar, Bhajanpura, Khajuri Khas, Sonia Vihar
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via Violet Line and Pink Circular Line
via Violet Line and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line
Trains run daily from 06:09 AM to 12:14 AM, every 5–7 minutes.
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).
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:
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 06:09 AM and the last train is at 12:14 AM. Services run daily between 06:09 AM and 12:14 AM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Lal Quila and Sonia Vihar. Services are available from 06:09 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.