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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line RK Puram Towards Botanical Garden | 6:11 AM | 11:21 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 RK Puram to Lal Quila by Delhi Metro, board the train at RK Puram metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 20 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 RK Puram to Lal Quila is approximately 0 hrs 54 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 29.5 km. The first metro from RK Puram departs at 6:11 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:21 PM.
The estimated metro fare from RK Puram to Lal Quila is ₹54. 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 33.9 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro29.5 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 54 min |
Cab / Taxi33.9 km | ₹495–630 | 1 hr 25 min |
Auto-rickshaw33.9 km | ₹395–505 | 1 hr 42 min |
Bike taxi33.9 km | ₹220–280 | 1 hr 13 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹507 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 RK Puram to Lal Quila?
The Delhi Metro fare from RK Puram to Lal Quila 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 RK Puram to Lal Quila by metro?
The metro journey from RK Puram to Lal Quila takes approximately 54 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 4 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between RK Puram and Lal Quila?
There are 21 stations between RK Puram 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 RK Puram to Lal Quila?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir
Which metro lines are used on the route from RK Puram to Lal Quila?
The recommended route from RK Puram to Lal Quila uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Violet.
What is the distance between RK Puram and Lal Quila?
The metro distance between RK Puram and Lal Quila is approximately 29.5 km.
Which direction should I take from RK Puram station?
When starting your journey at RK Puram, 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 RK Puram to Lal Quila?
The Delhi Metro fare from RK Puram to Lal Quila on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from RK Puram to Lal Quila?
The recommended metro route from RK Puram to Lal Quila takes around 54 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
