How long does it take from Rajendra Place to Lal Quila by metro?

The journey from Rajendra Place to Lal Quila takes approximately 34 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 10.45 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Rajendra Place to Lal Quila?

The token fare from Rajendra Place 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 Rajendra Place for Lal Quila?

At Rajendra Place, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Noida Electronic City. Look for the electronic board showing "Noida Electronic City".

What is the last train from Rajendra Place to Lal Quila?

The last train from Rajendra Place towards Noida Electronic City departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Lal Quila back towards Rajendra Place departs at 23:40.

How many stops from Rajendra Place to Lal Quila?

There are 9 stops between Rajendra Place and Lal Quila on the Blue Line. The stations are: Rajendra Place, Karol Bagh, Jhandewalan, R.K. Ashram Marg, Rajiv Chowk.

Rajendra Place To Lal Quila

ShortestShortest Route

Rajendra Place

Platform 2·underground·Blue LineTowards Noida Electronic City

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

Karol Bagh

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Jhandewalan

+5.31 min

2.74 min · 1.23 km

R.K. Ashram Marg

+7.56 min

2.25 min · 0.96 km

Rajiv Chowk

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground4.6 km

First train: 05:53Last train: 23:40

interchange Rajiv Chowk — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:28Last train: 23:38Doors open: right

New Delhi

airport interchange

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Chawri Bazar

+4.58 min

2.01 min · 0.83 km

Chandni Chowk

+6.95 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.07 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:25

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 1 · 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

10.45 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Rajendra Place	06:00	23:00	Towards Noida Electronic City
Lal Quila	06:00	23:00	Towards Rajendra Place

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

1.41 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.65 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~42 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹72

Auto

₹156

Cab

₹280

Estimates for 10.45 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Rajendra Place

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water

Arrival station

Lal Quila

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water