Jhilmil to Lal Quila Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Rs 32Mon–Sat fare
Rs 21Sun & holidays
19 minTime
8.8 kmDistance
7Stops
1Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 5 min of entering.

⇄ Return: Lal Quila to Jhilmil
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Red LineTowards Rithala
--:--Jhilmil13 min · 6 stops--:--Kashmere Gate
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🔁 Change at Kashmere Gate: Red Line → Violet Line · ~4 min
Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh
--:--Kashmere Gate2 min · 1 stop--:--Lal Quila

First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Red Line Jhilmil
Towards Rithala
5:49 AM11:19 PM
Violet Line Kashmere Gate
Towards Raja Nahar Singh
6:00 AM11:00 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

JhilmilStartMansarovar ParkShahdaraWelcomeSeelampurShastri ParkKashmere GateChange to Violet LineLal QuilaDestination

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Summary

To travel from Jhilmil to Lal Quila by Delhi Metro, board the train at Jhilmil metro station towards Rithala and ride through 6 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kashmere Gate); switch trains there to continue to Lal Quila.

The metro travel time from Jhilmil to Lal Quila is approximately 0 hrs 19 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 8.8 km. The first metro from Jhilmil departs at 5:49 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:19 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Jhilmil to Lal Quila is ₹32. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

Peak Hour Details

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 10.1 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro8.8 kmCheapestFastest
₹3219 min
Cab / Taxi10.1 km
₹160–20025 min
Auto-rickshaw10.1 km
₹125–16030 min
Bike taxi10.1 km
₹70–9022 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹148 on this trip.

Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.

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FAQs

What is the metro fare from Jhilmil to Lal Quila?

The Delhi Metro fare from Jhilmil to Lal Quila is ₹32. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.

How long does it take to travel from Jhilmil to Lal Quila by metro?

The metro journey from Jhilmil to Lal Quila takes approximately 19 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 29 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Jhilmil and Lal Quila?

There are 7 stations between Jhilmil and Lal Quila on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Jhilmil to Lal Quila?

This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kashmere Gate

Which metro lines are used on the route from Jhilmil to Lal Quila?

The recommended route from Jhilmil to Lal Quila uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Red, Violet.

What is the distance between Jhilmil and Lal Quila?

The metro distance between Jhilmil and Lal Quila is approximately 8.8 km.

Which direction should I take from Jhilmil station?

When starting your journey at Jhilmil, board the train heading towards Rithala. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Jhilmil to Lal Quila?

The Delhi Metro fare from Jhilmil to Lal Quila on Sunday is ₹21. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Jhilmil to Lal Quila?

The recommended metro route from Jhilmil to Lal Quila takes around 19 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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