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1 interchange · follow the steps below
Kalkaji Mandir
Interchange
Magenta Line → Violet Line
Towards Kashmere Gate
Total stations: 10
Step-by-step directions
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1
Board at IIT
Enter via Gate 1. Take the Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden. Trains run every 3–5 minutes.
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2
Change at Kalkaji Mandir
Get down and board the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. Allow ~3 minutes for the interchange.
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3
Arrive at Kailash Colony
Exit through the gate closest to your destination (see exit gates below). Total journey time: 21 minutes.
Exit gates
Pick the right exit to save a walk
Kailash Colony (your exit)
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Gate 1
SantNagar, RG Stone Hospital,Kailash Colony
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Gate 2
Greater Kailsh-
Timings & fare
First & last train (Magenta Line)
First train5:00 AM
Last train11:30 PM
Frequency3–5 min
First & last train (Violet Line)
First train5:00 AM
Last train11:30 PM
Frequency3–5 min
Fare (one way)
Token / UPI₹30
Smart Card
₹26
save 13%
Distance4.6 km
This route uses Magenta Line, Violet Line. Follow the route map and step-by-step directions for where to change lines.
You need 1 interchange on this route. Check the journey steps for where to change.
₹30 by token/UPI, or ₹26 with a Smart Card.
9 stations in total: IIT, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony.
Board via Gate 1 at IIT. At Kailash Colony, Gates 1 / 2 are the most useful exits.
Step-by-step directions
-
1
Board at IIT
Enter via Gate 1. Take the Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden. Trains run every 3–5 minutes.
-
2
Change at Kalkaji Mandir
Get down and board the Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate. Allow ~3 minutes for the interchange.
-
3
Arrive at Kailash Colony
Exit through the gate closest to your destination (see exit gates below). Total journey time: 21 minutes.
Exit gates
Pick the right exit to save a walk
Kailash Colony (your exit)
-
Gate 1
SantNagar, RG Stone Hospital,Kailash Colony
-
Gate 2
Greater Kailsh-
Timings & fare
First & last train (Magenta Line)
First train5:00 AM
Last train11:30 PM
Frequency3–5 min
First & last train (Violet Line)
First train5:00 AM
Last train11:30 PM
Frequency3–5 min
Fare (one way)
Token / UPI₹30
Smart Card
₹26
save 13%
Distance4.6 km
Route summary
IIT to Kailash Colony is a 4.6 km journey taking about 21 minutes across 8 stations with 1 interchange(s). Smart Card users pay ₹26 instead of ₹30.
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Frequently asked questions
This route uses Magenta Line, Violet Line. Follow the route map and step-by-step directions for where to change lines.
You need 1 interchange on this route. Check the journey steps for where to change.
₹30 by token/UPI, or ₹26 with a Smart Card.
9 stations in total: IIT, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony.
Board via Gate 1 at IIT. At Kailash Colony, Gates 1 / 2 are the most useful exits.