How long does it take from Janpath to Civil Lines by metro?

The journey from Janpath to Civil Lines takes approximately 24 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 8.4 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Janpath to Civil Lines?

The token fare from Janpath to Civil Lines is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Janpath for Civil Lines?

At Janpath, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Kashmere Gate. Look for the electronic board showing "Kashmere Gate".

What is the last train from Janpath to Civil Lines?

The last train from Janpath towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Civil Lines back towards Janpath departs at 23:15.

How many stops from Janpath to Civil Lines?

There are 7 stops between Janpath and Civil Lines on the Violet Line. The stations are: Janpath, Mandi House, ITO, Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid, Lal Quila, Kashmere Gate.

Janpath To Civil Lines

ShortestShortest Route

Janpath

Platform 1·underground·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Mandi House

blue interchange

+3.25 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

ITO

+5.13 min

1.88 min · 0.76 km

Jama Masjid

+10.57 min

2.7 min · 1.21 km

Lal Quila

+12.47 min

1.9 min · 0.77 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 6·underground7.26 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:15

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 6 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:25Doors open: right

Civil Lines

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.14 km

First train: 06:14Last train: 23:20

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

24 min

Total time

stops

8.4 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Janpath	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Civil Lines	06:14	23:20	Towards Janpath

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.13 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.52 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~34 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹60

Auto

₹130

Cab

₹234

Estimates for 8.4 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Janpath

underground

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Civil Lines

underground

Weekdays: 06:14 – 23:27(Sundays from 06:44)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Rajpur Road· Civil Lines residences, Delhi High Court (back entrance)♿

Alipur Road / Under Bridge Road· Kamla Nagar direction, Old Secretariat direction♿

Ludlow Castle School Road· Ludlow Castle

Delhi Police HQ area· Delhi Police Headquarters

Standard Yellow Line station. Both platforms visible from the concourse level — check the electronic destination board.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water