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Lal Quila to Chandni Chowk Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Board the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate · from Platform 2
Ride 2 stops to Kashmere Gate.Change lines here -
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Board the Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre) · from Platform 1
Ride 1 stop to Chandni Chowk.
Delhi Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Lal Quila to Chandni Chowk on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Chandni Chowk from Lal Quila by metro? Board the metro from Lal Quila station and travel through 2 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Chandni Chowk.
The approximate travel time between Lal Quila and Chandni Chowk is 0 hrs 3 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 2.4 Km. The first metro from Lal Quila departs at 06:09 AM, while the last train leaves at 12:14 AM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹21. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Lal Quila or Chandni Chowk station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹21 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹39 | ₹18 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹59 | ₹38 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹89 | ₹68 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹42 | ₹38 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹210 | ₹189 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹252 | ₹227 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹294 | ₹265 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹840 | ₹756 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹1,008 | ₹907 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹1,176 | ₹1,058 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 0.37 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.16 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 4.0 minutes
- 🔥 Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netaji Subhash Marg, Gauri Shankar Mandir | |
| 2 | Old Lajpat Rai Market | |
| 3 | Netaji Subhash Marg,Yamuna Bazar | |
| 4 | Red Fort |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 3 min 24 sec | 4 min 45 sec |
| Saturday | 4 min 00 sec | 5 min 16 sec |
| Sunday | 5 min 10 sec | 5 min 10 sec |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardayal Library, Town Hall | |
| 2 | Delhi Public Library, S.P. Mukherjee Marg | |
| 3 | Old Delhi Railway Station | |
| 4 | MCD Parking | |
| 5 | Chandni Chawk Market, Shish Ganj Gurudwara, Red Fort |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 2 min 18 sec | 3 min 30 sec |
| Saturday | 3 min 05 sec | 3 min 35 sec |
| Sunday | 4 min 01 sec | 4 min 01 sec |
