Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Lucknow Metro Route Available Between Vishvavidyalaya & Krishna Nagar
This metro route map shows how to travel from Vishvavidyalaya Metro Station to Krishna Nagar Metro Station using the Lucknow Metro. It includes the complete route map, platform details, total distance, travel time, interchange stations, fare information, and entry and exit gates. You can also check first and last metro timings to plan a smooth and convenient journey.
Below are the available Lucknow Metro routes from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (25 Minutes) Via Red Line
12 Stations
Direct Route
₹40
12 Stations
Direct Route
₹40
Vishvavidyalaya
KD Singh Babu Stadium
Hazratganj
Sachivalaya
Hussainganj
Charbagh
Durgapuri
Mawaiya
Alambagh Bus Stand
Alambagh
Singar Nagar
Krishna Nagar
Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar is a journey of approximately 10.3 km. Whether you are a daily commuter or a first-time traveler, this guide provides the fastest route, interchange details, and the latest fare information for 2026.
Route Summary & Journey Stats
| Journey Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Time | ~25 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹40 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 12 |
| Interchanges | None (direct) |
| Lines Used | Red Line |
| Trip Distance | 10.3 km |
This route is a direct journey on the Red Line: passengers travel to Krishna Nagar without changing trains.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Lucknow Metro website
Stations Between Vishvavidyalaya and Krishna Nagar Metro Route
The fastest Lucknow Metro route from Vishvavidyalaya Metro Station to Krishna Nagar Metro Station passes through 12 stations, including KD Singh Babu Stadium, Hazratganj, Sachivalaya, Hussainganj, and Charbagh. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Vishvavidyalaya Metro Station
- KD Singh Babu Stadium Metro Station
- Hazratganj Metro Station
- Sachivalaya Metro Station
- Hussainganj Metro Station
- Charbagh Metro Station
- Durgapuri Metro Station
- Mawaiya Metro Station
- Alambagh Bus Stand Metro Station
- Alambagh Metro Station
- Singar Nagar Metro Station
- Krishna Nagar Metro Station
Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Vishvavidyalaya Metro Station to Krishna Nagar Metro Station, passengers use a direct route with no interchange.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Red Line from Vishvavidyalaya towards CCS Airport.
- 2.Continue on the Red Line and exit at Krishna Nagar Metro Station.
This is the fastest Lucknow Metro route from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar, as a direct connection with no interchange.
The total journey includes 12 metro stations, covers approximately 10.3 km, and takes around 25 minutes on the Red Line with no interchange.
Vishvavidyalaya Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Vishvavidyalaya Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Gate 1: Vishvavidyalaya
Gate 2: Faizabad Road
Krishna Nagar Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Krishna Nagar Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Gate 1: Kanpur Lucknow Road
Gate 2: Lucknow Kanpur Road
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to Vishvavidyalaya, follow the reverse direction on the metro. Interchange stations and approximate travel time are the same in reverse; check first and last train timings before you board.
Lucknow Metro Network Overview
Find essential details about the Lucknow Metro Network, including operational information, train timings, network scale, and key contact details. This overview helps you quickly understand the system before planning your journey.
Launched Year
2017
Total Lines
1+
Total Stations
21+
Train Length
4 Coaches
First Train
6:00 AM
Last Train
10:30 PM
Operator
Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
Owner
Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
Helpline
05222288869
Lucknow Metro Network Map 2026
View the latest Lucknow Metro Network Map (2026) with all operational lines and stations. The map shows line colors, station sequence, and interchange points to help you understand the network layout and plan your journey more efficiently.

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Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar?
We found 1 direct metro route between Vishvavidyalaya and Krishna Nagar. It runs on the Red Line with no interchange required — you board at Vishvavidyalaya and stay on the same train all the way to Krishna Nagar. No platform changes, no line switching needed.
How long does it take to travel from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar by metro?
The journey takes approximately 25 minutes, covering 10.3 km on the Red Line. Since this is a direct route with no interchange, the entire travel time is in-train — no walking between platforms. During peak hours (8–10 AM and 6–8 PM on weekdays), trains on this line run every 3 minutes, so your wait at Vishvavidyalaya is typically short.
What is the metro fare from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar?
The standard single-journey token fare is ₹40. If you travel this route regularly, a Lucknow Metro Smart Card (where the operator offers the usual 10% discount) reduces the fare to about ₹36 per trip. For daily commuters, that saves approximately ₹176 per month over token purchases.
Do I need to change trains between Vishvavidyalaya and Krishna Nagar?
No — this is a direct journey on the Red Line with zero interchanges. Board on Platform 2 at Vishvavidyalaya in the direction of CCS Airport and stay on the train until Krishna Nagar. You do not need to check any platform signs or line colours along the way.
What is the best exit gate at Krishna Nagar?
Krishna Nagar has 2 entry and exit gates. Krishna Nagar Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient. — choosing the right gate can save you several minutes of walking, especially during peak hours when the station concourse gets crowded.
What are the first and last metro timings from Vishvavidyalaya to Krishna Nagar?
First and last train times depend on the line, direction, station, and day — they are not identical for every stop on the network. Use official Lucknow Metro information, the operator app, or electronic displays at Vishvavidyalaya and Krishna Nagar on the day you travel. If you are heading out late, allow extra buffer time; last services are often crowded and missing one can mean a long wait or needing another mode of transport.
Note: Routes are sorted by shortest path first, then by fewest interchanges. Travel times are estimates and may vary based on actual metro schedules.
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