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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Violet Line Lal Quila Towards Raja Nahar Singh | 6:02 AM | 11:02 PM |
| Yellow Line Central Secretariat Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram | 6:06 AM | 11:36 PM |
| Magenta Line Hauz Khas Towards Krishna Park Extension | 6:17 AM | 11:27 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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Book DMRC QR Ticket OnlineHow to reach Palam from Lal Quila by metro?
Board the metro at Lal Quila station on the line towards Raja Nahar Singh and travel through 20 intermediate metro stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Central Secretariat, Hauz Khas); switch trains there to continue to Palam.
The approximate travel time between Lal Quila and Palam is 0 hrs 51 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 30.2 Km. The first metro from Lal Quila departs at 6:02 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:02 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹54. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
Peak Hour Details
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 34.7 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro30.2 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 51 min |
Cab / Taxi34.7 km | ₹505–645 | 1 hr 27 min |
Auto-rickshaw34.7 km | ₹405–515 | 1 hr 44 min |
Bike taxi34.7 km | ₹225–285 | 1 hr 14 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹520 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.
FAQs
What is the metro fare from Lal Quila to Palam?
The Delhi Metro fare from Lal Quila to Palam is ₹54. 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 Lal Quila to Palam by metro?
The metro journey from Lal Quila to Palam takes approximately 51 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 6 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Lal Quila and Palam?
There are 21 stations between Lal Quila and Palam on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Lal Quila to Palam?
This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at Central Secretariat, Hauz Khas
Where do I need to change metro lines between Lal Quila and Palam?
If a line change is required, passengers should interchange via Central Secretariat, Hauz Khas. Follow the signs inside the station to reach the correct platform for the next leg of the journey.
Which metro lines are used on the route from Lal Quila to Palam?
The recommended route from Lal Quila to Palam uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Yellow, Magenta.
What is the distance between Lal Quila and Palam?
The metro distance between Lal Quila and Palam is approximately 30.2 km.
Which direction should I take from Lal Quila station?
When starting your journey at Lal Quila, 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 Lal Quila to Palam?
The Delhi Metro fare from Lal Quila to Palam on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Lal Quila to Palam?
The recommended metro route from Lal Quila to Palam takes around 51 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
