How long does it take from Shaheed Sthal to Lal Quila by metro?

The journey from Shaheed Sthal to Lal Quila takes approximately 48 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 19.06 km across 16 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shaheed Sthal to Lal Quila?

The token fare from Shaheed Sthal to Lal Quila is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Shaheed Sthal for Lal Quila?

At Shaheed Sthal, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Rithala. Look for the electronic board showing "Rithala".

What is the last train from Shaheed Sthal to Lal Quila?

The last train from Shaheed Sthal towards Rithala departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Lal Quila back towards Shaheed Sthal departs at 23:20.

How many stops from Shaheed Sthal to Lal Quila?

There are 16 stops between Shaheed Sthal and Lal Quila on the Red Line. The stations are: Shaheed Sthal, Hindon River, Arthala, Mohan Nagar, Shyam Park, Major Mohit Sharma Raj. Nagar, Raj Bagh, Shaheed Nagar, Dilshad Garden, Jhilmil, Mansarovar Park, Shahdara, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate.

Shaheed Sthal To Lal Quila

ShortestShortest Route

Shaheed Sthal

Platform 2·elevated·Red LineTowards Rithala

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

Hindon River

+2.32 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Arthala

+3.71 min

1.39 min · 0.49 km

Seelampur

+31.17 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Shastri Park

+34.2 min

3.03 min · 1.39 km

Kashmere Gate

violet interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground17.28 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

48 min

Total time

stops

19.06 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shaheed Sthal	06:00	23:00	Towards Rithala
Lal Quila	06:00	23:00	Towards Shaheed Sthal

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

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

2.57 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.18 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~76 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹124

Auto

₹258

Cab

₹470

Estimates for 19.06 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Shaheed Sthal

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 6 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingBus terminusDrinking water

Arrival station

Lal Quila

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water