Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
59 min
Fare
₹54.0
Approx. distance
25.5 km
Stations on route
10
Route plan
Start on Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate from Lal Quila. Change 2 times before reaching Dwarka Sector 21.
Violet LineBoard for 1 station
Towards Kashmere Gate
Lal Quila to Kashmere Gate
Change to Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations
Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
Kashmere Gate to New Delhi
Change to Airport Express Line at New Delhi
Airport Express LineContinue for 5 stations
Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
New Delhi to Dwarka Sector 21
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21from the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Violet Line → Yellow Line → Airport Express Line
Network changes
2 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Kashmere Gate → New Delhi.
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 Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
Airport Express LineContinue for 5 stationsTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
Destination station
Dwarka Sector 21
Blue Line (Main)Airport Express Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Accessibility information
- Main Gate: Station Access from service road to Sector-22 Road
DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.
Facilities reported along this route
Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.
Parking
4 stationsATM
9 stationsToilet
10 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 25.5 km and 9 stops. The planner estimates 59 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 3 line sections with 2 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 New Delhi. 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
₹54.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹48.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹43.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21?
The metro route from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21 has 10 stations, 25.5 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹48.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21?
The estimated travel time is 59 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 Dwarka Sector 21?
You need to change metro at Kashmere Gate, New Delhi on this route.
How many stations are there from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21?
There are 10 stations on the route from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 9 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Lal Quila to Dwarka Sector 21?
This route uses Violet Line, Yellow Line, Airport Express Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Lal Quila and Dwarka Sector 21?
Stations on this route are Lal Quila, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Dwarka Sector 21.