Lal Qila metro station

Lal Qila
Delhi Metro station
General information
Location	Netaji Subhash Marg, Lal Qila, Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, Delhi, 110006
Coordinates	28°39′23.9648″N 77°14′12.0948″E
Owned by	Delhi Metro
Operated by	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)	Violet Line
Platforms	Island platform Platform-1 → Raja Nahar Singh Platform-2 → Kashmere Gate
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	LLQA
History
Opened	28 May 2017; 7 years ago (2017-05-28)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Kashmere Gate Terminus Violet Line Jama Masjid towards Raja Nahar Singh
Route map Kashmere Gate Red Line Yellow Line Lal Qila Jama Masjid Delhi Gate Green Line ITO Mandi House Blue Line Janpath Central Secretariat Yellow Line Khan Market Lodi Road Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Ring Railway Jangpura Lajpat Nagar Pink Line Golden Line Ring Road Moolchand Kailash Colony Nehru Place Kalkaji Mandir Magenta Line Outer Ring Road Govindpuri Harkesh Nagar Okhla Indian Railways Jasola Apollo Sarita Vihar Mohan Estate Tughlakabad Golden Line Badarpur Border Delhi Haryana border Sarai NH 19 / Mathura Road NHPC Chowk Mewla Maharajpur Sector 28 Badkhal Mor Old Faridabad Neelam Chowk Ajronda Bata Chowk Escorts Mujesar Sant Surdas (Sihi) NH 19 / Mathura Road Raja Nahar Singh
Location

Lal Qila is a station on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro system.[1] This station serves the iconic Red Fort (Lal Qila) and the nearby Chandni Chowk in Delhi.

History

The station

Station layout

G	Street level	Exit/ Entrance
C	Concourse	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Platform 1 Southbound	Towards → Raja Nahar Singh Next Station: Jama Masjid
	Island platform | Doors will open on the right
	Platform 2 Northbound	Towards ← Kashmere Gate Change at the next station for Red Line or Yellow Line

Facilities

Connections

Bus

Delhi Transport Corporation bus routes number 114ST+901, 214, 214CL, 261, 347, 348, 402CL, 403CL, 405, 405A, 405STL, 425, 429CL, 605, 729, 807A serves the station from Red Fort stop.[2]

Entry/Exit

Lal Qila metro station Entry/exits
Gate No-1	Gate No-2	Gate No-3	Gate No-4
Chandni Chowk	Old Delhi Railway Station	Yamuna Bazar	Red Fort

See also

• Delhi
• List of Delhi Metro stations
• Transport in Delhi
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
• Delhi Suburban Railway
• Delhi Monorail
• Delhi Transport Corporation
• Central Delhi
• Old Delhi
• Chandni Chowk
• Red Fort
• National Capital Region (India)
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of metro systems

References

1. Phase III Corridors (PDF) (Map). Delhi Metro.
2. "Delhi Transport Corporation". Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.

External links

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• Delhi Metro Annual Reports
• "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• "Lal Qila metro station" (Map). Google Maps.