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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line Palam Towards Botanical Garden | 5:58 AM | 11:08 PM |
| Violet Line Kalkaji Mandir Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:38 AM | 11:38 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Palam to Lal Quila by Delhi Metro, board the train at Palam metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 26 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir); switch trains there to continue to Lal Quila.
The metro travel time from Palam to Lal Quila is approximately 1 hrs 7 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 39 km. The first metro from Palam departs at 5:58 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:08 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Palam to Lal Quila is ₹64. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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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 44.8 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro39.0 kmCheapestFastest | ₹64 | 1 hr 7 min |
Cab / Taxi44.8 km | ₹645–825 | 1 hr 52 min |
Auto-rickshaw44.8 km | ₹520–665 | 2 hr 15 min |
Bike taxi44.8 km | ₹285–365 | 1 hr 36 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹672 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 Palam to Lal Quila?
The Delhi Metro fare from Palam to Lal Quila is ₹64. 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 Palam to Lal Quila by metro?
The metro journey from Palam to Lal Quila takes approximately 1 hr 7 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 17 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Palam and Lal Quila?
There are 27 stations between Palam 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 Palam to Lal Quila?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir
Which metro lines are used on the route from Palam to Lal Quila?
The recommended route from Palam to Lal Quila uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Violet.
What is the distance between Palam and Lal Quila?
The metro distance between Palam and Lal Quila is approximately 39 km.
Which direction should I take from Palam station?
When starting your journey at Palam, board the train heading towards Botanical Garden. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Palam to Lal Quila?
The Delhi Metro fare from Palam to Lal Quila on Sunday is ₹54. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Palam to Lal Quila?
The recommended metro route from Palam to Lal Quila takes around 1 hr 7 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
