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Delhi Metro connects Rithala and Lal Quila with 2 route options, covering approximately 15.9 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 06:00 AM to 11:00 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kashmere Gate: 1 Interchange · 40 minutes · ₹43
Via Kashmere Gate and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 1 hour 11 minutes · ₹54
See every station between Rithala and Lal Quila in order. Tap any station marker to open its details page.
Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
3 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Sec-5 Rohini
Gate 2
Towards Sec-24 Rohini
Gate 3
Towards Sec-11 Rohini
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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2 routes are available from Rithala to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro:
via Red Line and Violet Line
Steps below describe the Via Kashmere Gate route (1 interchange, 40 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Rithala, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, Rohini, Madhuban Chowk (Pitampura), Kohat Enclave, Netaji Subhash Place, Keshav Puram, Kanhaiya Nagar, Inderlok, Shastri Nagar, Pratap Nagar, Pulbangash, Tis Hazari, Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila
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via Red Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 06:00 AM to 11:00 PM, every 5–7 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 Rithala, take the reverse route from Lal Quila. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
Common questions about the Rithala to Lal Quila metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Rithala to Lal Quila takes approximately 40 minutes, covering 15.9 km. The route covers 15 stations in total.
Travelling from Rithala to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Red Line and Violet Line. You need to change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
No, Rithala to Lal Quila requires 1 interchange. Board the Red Line from Rithala, then change to the Violet Line at Kashmere Gate to reach Lal Quila.
The metro distance between Rithala and Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is 15.9 km, covered in approximately 40 minutes.
The Rithala to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 15 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 13 intermediate stops.
The Rithala to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 15 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
The metro fare from Rithala to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Rithala towards Lal Quila is at 06:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Services run daily between 06:00 AM and 11:00 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Rithala and Lal Quila. Services are available from 06:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
At Rithala, board from Platform 2 towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda) on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.