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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line Vasant Vihar Towards Botanical Garden | 6:07 AM | 11:17 PM |
| Yellow Line Hauz Khas Towards Samaypur Badli | 5:55 AM | 11:25 PM |
| Violet Line Central Secretariat Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:55 AM | 11:55 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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Book Metro Tickets Online For Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila
Book DMRC QR Ticket OnlineHow to reach Lal Quila from Vasant Vihar by metro?
Board the metro at Vasant Vihar station on the line towards Botanical Garden and travel through 16 intermediate metro stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Hauz Khas, Central Secretariat); switch trains there to continue to Lal Quila.
The approximate travel time between Vasant Vihar and Lal Quila is 0 hrs 42 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 23.8 Km. The first metro from Vasant Vihar departs at 6:07 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:17 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 27.4 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro23.8 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 42 min |
Cab / Taxi27.4 km | ₹400–510 | 1 hr 8 min |
Auto-rickshaw27.4 km | ₹320–410 | 1 hr 22 min |
Bike taxi27.4 km | ₹180–225 | 59 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹402 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 Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila?
The Delhi Metro fare from Vasant Vihar 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 Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila by metro?
The metro journey from Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila takes approximately 42 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 57 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Vasant Vihar and Lal Quila?
There are 17 stations between Vasant Vihar 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 Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila?
This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at Hauz Khas, Central Secretariat
Where do I need to change metro lines between Vasant Vihar and Lal Quila?
If a line change is required, passengers should interchange via Hauz Khas, Central Secretariat. 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 Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila?
The recommended route from Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Yellow, Violet.
What is the distance between Vasant Vihar and Lal Quila?
The metro distance between Vasant Vihar and Lal Quila is approximately 23.8 km.
Which direction should I take from Vasant Vihar station?
When starting your journey at Vasant Vihar, 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 Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila?
The Delhi Metro fare from Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila?
The recommended metro route from Vasant Vihar to Lal Quila takes around 42 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
