How long does it take from Model Town to Lal Quila by metro?

The journey from Model Town to Lal Quila takes approximately 22 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 7.43 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Model Town to Lal Quila?

The token fare from Model Town to Lal Quila 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 Model Town for Lal Quila?

At Model Town, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs Southbound → Millennium City Centre. Look for the electronic board showing "Millennium City Centre".

What is the last train from Model Town to Lal Quila?

The last train from Model Town towards Millennium City Centre departs at 23:18 on weekdays. The last train from Lal Quila back towards Model Town departs at 23:35.

How many stops from Model Town to Lal Quila?

There are 6 stops between Model Town and Lal Quila on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Model Town, GTB Nagar, Vishwavidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha, Civil Lines, Kashmere Gate.

Model Town To Lal Quila

ShortestShortest Route

Model Town

Platform 2·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:07Last train: 23:18Doors open: right

GTB Nagar

+3.21 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Vishwavidyalaya

+5.15 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Vidhan Sabha

+7.8 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Civil Lines

+10.21 min

2.41 min · 1.05 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground5.65 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:35

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 2 · Violet Line ·Platform 5 Towards Raja Nahar Singh

+5 min

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 5·underground·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:15Doors open: right

Lal Quila

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.78 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

22 min

Total time

stops

7.43 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Model Town	06:07	23:18	Towards Millennium City Centre
Lal Quila	06:00	23:00	Towards Model Town

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

1.00 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.46 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~30 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹54

Auto

₹120

Cab

₹214

Estimates for 7.43 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Model Town

elevated

Weekdays: 06:05 – 23:18(Sundays from 06:35)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Model Town Main Road· Model Town Market, GTB Hospital Gate 2♿

Model Town Part II· Model Town Part II residential, Delhi Police line♿

Hudson Lane direction· Hudson Lane eating joints

Gate 1 north side is closest to Model Town Market. GTB Hospital is a 10-min auto ride from this station.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Lal Quila

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water