Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Rs 43Mon–Sat fare
Rs 32Sun & holidays
27 minTime
12.2 kmDistance
8Stops
1Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.

⇄ Return: IIT Delhi to Kailash Colony
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh
--:--Kailash Colony4 min · 2 stops--:--Kalkaji Mandir
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🔁 Change at Kalkaji Mandir: Violet Line → Magenta Line · ~10 min
Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension
--:--Kalkaji Mandir13 min · 6 stops--:--IIT Delhi
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First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Violet Line Kailash Colony
Towards Raja Nahar Singh
6:27 AM11:27 PM
Magenta Line Kalkaji Mandir
Towards Krishna Park Extension
6:07 AM11:17 PM

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

Route map

Kailash ColonyStartNehru PlaceKalkaji MandirChange to Magenta LineNehru EnclaveGreater KailashChirag DelhiPanchsheel ParkHauz KhasIIT DelhiDestination

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Summary

To travel from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi by Delhi Metro, board the train at Kailash Colony metro station towards Raja Nahar Singh and ride through 7 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir); switch trains there to continue to IIT Delhi.

The metro travel time from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi is approximately 0 hrs 27 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 12.2 km. The first metro from Kailash Colony departs at 6:27 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:27 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi is ₹43. 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 14.0 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro12.2 kmCheapestFastest
₹4327 min
Cab / Taxi14.0 km
₹215–27035 min
Auto-rickshaw14.0 km
₹170–21542 min
Bike taxi14.0 km
₹95–12030 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹199 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 Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi?

The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi is ₹43. 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 Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi by metro?

The metro journey from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi takes approximately 27 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 37 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Kailash Colony and IIT Delhi?

There are 8 stations between Kailash Colony and IIT Delhi on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi?

This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir

Which metro lines are used on the route from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi?

The recommended route from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Magenta.

What is the distance between Kailash Colony and IIT Delhi?

The metro distance between Kailash Colony and IIT Delhi is approximately 12.2 km.

Which direction should I take from Kailash Colony station?

When starting your journey at Kailash Colony, board the train heading towards Raja Nahar Singh. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi?

The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi?

The recommended metro route from Kailash Colony to IIT Delhi takes around 27 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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