Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
117 min
Fare
₹64.0
Approx. distance
46.4 km
Stations on route
21
Route plan
Start on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate from Lal Quila. Change 5 times before reaching Dhansa Bus Stand.
Violet LineBoard for 1 station
Towards Kashmere Gate
Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate
Change to Red Line at Kashmere Gate
Red LineContinue for 3 stations
Towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
Kashmere Gate to Welcome
Change to Pink Line at Welcome
Pink LineContinue for 4 stations
Towards Majlis Park
Welcome to Karkarduma
Change to Blue Line (Branch) at Karkarduma
Blue Line (Branch)Continue for 2 stations
Towards Vaishali
Karkarduma to Yamuna Bank
Change to Blue Line (Main) at Yamuna Bank
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 7 stations
Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Yamuna Bank to Dwarka
Change to Grey Line at Dwarka
Grey LineContinue for 3 stations
Towards Dhansa Bus Stand
Dwarka to Dhansa Bus Stand
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Standfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Violet Line → Red Line → Pink Line → Blue Line (Branch) → Blue Line (Main) → Grey Line
Network changes
5 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Kashmere Gate → Welcome → Karkarduma → Yamuna Bank → Dwarka.
Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.
Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map
Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.
Route Timeline
Violet LineBoard for 1 stationTowards Kashmere Gate
Lal Quila
Start journey on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Change to Red Line
Red LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
Pink LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Majlis Park
Blue Line (Branch)Continue for 2 stationsTowards Vaishali
Yamuna Bank
Change to Blue Line (Main)
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 7 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21
Grey LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Dhansa Bus Stand
Destination station
Dhansa Bus Stand
Grey Line
Parking
Not confirmed in our data
ATM
Not confirmed in our data
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Facilities reported along this route
Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.
Parking
14 stationsATM
13 stationsToilet
21 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 46.4 km and 20 stops. The planner estimates 117 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹64. It uses 6 line sections with 5 interchanges.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Kashmere Gate. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Welcome. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Karkarduma. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Yamuna Bank. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Dwarka. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Stations on this route
These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.
Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.
Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Standard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹64.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹57.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹51.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand?
The metro route from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand has 21 stations, 46.4 km approximate distance and 5 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹64.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹57.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹51.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand?
The estimated travel time is 117 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Lal Quila?
Board the Violet Line from Lal Quila towards Kashmere Gate.
Where do I change metro between Lal Quila and Dhansa Bus Stand?
You need to change metro at Kashmere Gate, Welcome, Karkarduma, Yamuna Bank, Dwarka on this route.
How many stations are there from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand?
There are 21 stations on the route from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 20 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Lal Quila to Dhansa Bus Stand?
This route uses Violet Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Blue Line (Branch), Blue Line (Main), Grey Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Lal Quila and Dhansa Bus Stand?
Stations on this route are Lal Quila, Kashmere Gate, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Welcome, East Azad Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Karkarduma Court, Karkarduma, Anand Vihar ISBT, Yamuna Bank, Janakpuri East, Janakpuri West, Uttam Nagar East, Uttam Nagar West, Nawada, Dwarka Mor, Dwarka, Nangli, Najafgarh, Dhansa Bus Stand.