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Delhi Metro connects Preet Vihar and Lal Quila with 3 route options, covering approximately 10.81 km. A token fare is ₹32, while smart card users pay ₹29. Trains run from 06:07 AM to 11:08 PM, about every 4–6 minutes.
Via Mandi House: 1 Interchange · 29 minutes · ₹32
Via Rajiv Chowk and Kashmere Gate: 2 Interchanges · 41 minutes · ₹43
Via Karkarduma, Welcome and Kashmere Gate: 3 Interchanges · 38 minutes · ₹32
See every station between Preet Vihar and Lal Quila in order. Tap any station marker to open its details page.
Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
4 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Sharp Sight Centre
Gate 2
Towards Centre For Sight
Gate 3
Towards Sbi Bank
Gate 4
Towards PNB Bank
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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3 routes are available from Preet Vihar to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro:
via Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) and Violet Line
Steps below describe the Via Mandi House route (1 interchange, 29 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Preet Vihar, Nirman Vihar, Laxmi Nagar, Yamuna Bank, Indraprastha, Supreme Court, Mandi House, ITO, Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid, Lal Quila
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via Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) and Yellow Line and Violet Line
via Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) and Pink Circular Line and Red Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 06:07 AM to 11:08 PM, every 4–6 minutes.
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 Preet Vihar, take the reverse route from Lal Quila. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹32).
Common questions about the Preet Vihar to Lal Quila metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Preet Vihar to Lal Quila takes approximately 29 minutes, covering 10.81 km. The route covers 11 stations in total.
Travelling from Preet Vihar to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) and Violet Line. You need to change from Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) to Violet Line at Mandi House.
No, Preet Vihar to Lal Quila requires 1 interchange. Board the Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) from Preet Vihar, then change to the Violet Line at Mandi House to reach Lal Quila.
The metro distance between Preet Vihar and Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is 10.81 km, covered in approximately 29 minutes.
The Preet Vihar to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 9 intermediate stops.
The Preet Vihar to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Blue Branch Line (Yamuna Bank - Vaishali) to Violet Line at Mandi House.
The metro fare from Preet Vihar 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 Preet Vihar towards Lal Quila is at 06:07 AM and the last train is at 11:08 PM. Services run daily between 06:07 AM and 11:08 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 4–6 minutes between Preet Vihar and Lal Quila. Services are available from 06:07 AM to 11:08 PM.
At Preet Vihar, board from Platform 2 towards Dwarka Sector 21 on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.