Lal Qila to Kaushambi Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from Lal Qila to Kaushambi covers 14 stations in approximately 36 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card. This route uses Violet Line (Line 6) and Blue Line (Line 3) and Blue Line Branch (Line 3A) with 2 interchanges: change at Mandi House from Violet Line (Line 6) to Blue Line (Line 3); change at Yamuna Bank from Blue Line (Line 3) to Blue Line Branch (Line 3A). The total distance is 16.1 km. Also known as: Lal Qila (Red Fort). The first train from Lal Qila leaves at about 5:02 AM (Violet Line (Line 6) towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)) and reaches Kaushambi around 6:23 AM. The last departure from Lal Qila that still reaches Kaushambi is at about 10:51 PM; later trains leave Lal Qila but miss the last connection.
Stations, fares and timings checked against official data as of March 2026. Source: DMRC. Timings can vary on weekends and holidays.
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Daily Commute Cost
| Trip | Token | Smart card |
|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹43 | ₹39 |
| Return (daily) | ₹86 | ₹78 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹1,892 | ₹1,716 |
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How to travel from Lal Qila to Kaushambi by Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro route from Lal Qila to Kaushambi covers 14 stations (16.1 km) with an estimated travel time of ~36 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card.
This route requires 2 interchanges: change from Violet Line (Line 6) to Blue Line (Line 3) at Mandi House; change from Blue Line (Line 3) to Blue Line Branch (Line 3A) at Yamuna Bank. Follow the interchange signs at the station to switch platforms.
The Delhi Metro operates daily from 5:00 AM – 11:20 PM. Trains run every 2–5 minutes during peak hours and every 5–10 minutes during off-peak hours. We recommend using a smart card for faster entry and a discount on fares.
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