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Delhi Metro connects Shalimar Bagh and Lal Quila with 4 route options, covering approximately 11.7 km. A token fare is ₹32, while smart card users pay ₹29. Trains run from 6:06 AM to 11:06 PM, about every 7–8 minutes.
Via Netaji Subhash Place and Kashmere Gate: 2 Interchanges · 35 Minutes · ₹32
Via Azadpur and Kashmere Gate: 2 Interchanges · 41 Minutes · ₹32
Via Azadpur and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 1 Hour 7 Minutes · ₹54
Via Lajpat Nagar: 1 Interchange · 1 Hour 15 Minutes · ₹64
Netaji Subhash Place
Netaji Subhash Place
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Azadpur
Azadpur
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Azadpur
Azadpur
Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat
Shalimar Bagh
South Extension
Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar
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Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
5 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Ag Block Shalimar Bagh
Gate 2
Towards Ag Block Shalimar Bagh
Gate 3
Towards Ashok Vihar
Gate 4
Towards Computer Market
Gate 5
Towards Epfo Office
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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4 routes are available from Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro:
via Pink Circular Line and Red Line and Violet Line
via Pink Circular Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line
via Pink Circular Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line
via Pink Circular Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 6:06 AM to 11:06 PM, every 7–8 minutes.
Steps below describe the Via Netaji Subhash Place and Kashmere Gate route (2 interchanges, 35 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Shalimar Bagh, Netaji Subhash Place, Keshav Puram, Kanhaiya Nagar, Inderlok, Shastri Nagar, Pratap Nagar, Pulbangash, Tis Hazari, Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila
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 Shalimar Bagh, take the reverse route from Lal Quila. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹32).
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Common questions about the Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila takes approximately 35 Minutes, covering 11.7 km. The route covers 11 stations in total.
Travelling from Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Pink Circular Line and Red Line and Violet Line. You need to change from Pink Circular Line to Red Line at Netaji Subhash Place; then change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
No, Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila requires 2 interchanges. Board the Pink Circular Line from Shalimar Bagh, then change to the Red Line at Netaji Subhash Place to reach Lal Quila.
The metro distance between Shalimar Bagh and Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is 11.7 km, covered in approximately 35 Minutes.
The Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 9 intermediate stops.
The Shalimar Bagh to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Pink Circular Line to Red Line at Netaji Subhash Place; then change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
The metro fare from Shalimar Bagh 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 Shalimar Bagh towards Lal Quila is at 6:06 AM and the last train is at 11:06 PM. Services run daily between 6:06 AM and 11:06 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 7–8 minutes between Shalimar Bagh and Lal Quila. Services are available from 6:06 AM to 11:06 PM.
At Shalimar Bagh, board from Platform 1 towards Maujpur Babarpur on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.