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Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Lal Quila Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Board the Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden · from Platform 1
Ride 7 stops to Hauz Khas.Change lines here -
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Board the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli · from Platform 2
Ride 7 stops to Central Secretariat.Change lines here -
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Board the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate · from Platform 4
Ride 6 stops to Lal Quila.
Delhi Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Terminal 1 IGI Airport to Lal Quila on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Lal Quila from Terminal 1 IGI Airport by metro? Board the metro from Terminal 1 IGI Airport station and travel through 20 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 2 interchange station(s) before reaching Lal Quila.
The approximate travel time between Terminal 1 IGI Airport and Lal Quila is 0 hrs 31 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 23.2 Km. The first metro from Terminal 1 IGI Airport departs at 06:14 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:14 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹54. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Terminal 1 IGI Airport or Lal Quila station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹54 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹206 | ₹152 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹308 | ₹254 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹504 | ₹450 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 | ₹108 | ₹97 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹540 | ₹486 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹648 | ₹583 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹756 | ₹680 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹2,160 | ₹1,944 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹2,592 | ₹2,333 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹3,024 | ₹2,722 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 3.50 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.55 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 38.7 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 | Mehram Nagar West, Dhaula Kuan | |
| 2 | Domestic Departure, T-1 Parking | |
| 3 | Domestic Arrival, G5 Building | |
| 4 | T-1 IGI Airport, Feeder Bus available | |
| 5 | T-1 IGI Airport |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 5 min 10 sec | 7 min 05 sec |
| Saturday | 6 min 00 sec | 9 min 05 sec |
| Sunday | 8 min 00 sec | 7 min 45 sec |
| 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 |
