How long does it take from Punjabi Bagh to Lal Quila by metro?

The journey from Punjabi Bagh to Lal Quila takes approximately 34 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 11.15 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Punjabi Bagh to Lal Quila?

The token fare from Punjabi Bagh 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 Punjabi Bagh for Lal Quila?

At Punjabi Bagh, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Kirti Nagar. Look for the electronic board showing "Kirti Nagar".

What is the last train from Punjabi Bagh to Lal Quila?

The last train from Punjabi Bagh towards Kirti Nagar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Lal Quila back towards Punjabi Bagh departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Punjabi Bagh to Lal Quila?

There are 8 stops between Punjabi Bagh and Lal Quila on the Green Line. The stations are: Punjabi Bagh, Ashok Park Main, Inderlok.

Punjabi Bagh To Lal Quila

ShortestShortest Route

Punjabi Bagh

Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Kirti Nagar

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

Ashok Park Main

+3.88 min

3.88 min · 1.86 km

Inderlok

red interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated3.58 km

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

interchange Inderlok — 5 min

Platform 1 · Red Line ·Platform 1 Towards Shaheed Sthal

+5 min

Inderlok

green interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Red LineTowards Shaheed Sthal

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

Shastri Nagar

+2.81 min

2.81 min · 1.27 km

Pratap Nagar

+5.26 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Pulbangash

+7.52 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Tis Hazari

+10.38 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Kashmere Gate

violet interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.79 km

First train: 05:55Last train: 23:20

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 3 · 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

34 min

Total time

stops

11.15 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Punjabi Bagh	06:00	23:00	Towards Kirti Nagar
Lal Quila	06:00	23:00	Towards Punjabi Bagh

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

1.51 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.69 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~45 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹76

Auto

₹164

Cab

₹296

Estimates for 11.15 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Punjabi Bagh

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Lal Quila

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water