Direct journey · no interchange · all on one line
Total stations: 16
Step-by-step
Step-by-step directions
1
Board at Kashmere Gate
Enter via Gate 1, 2, 3. Take the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh. Trains run every 3–5 minutes.
2
Ride 15 stops to Kalkaji Mandir (32 min)
Pass Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place. Stay seated — no line change needed.
3
Arrive at Kalkaji Mandir
Exit through the gate closest to your destination (see exit gates below). Total journey time: 32 minutes.
Exit gates
Exit gates
Pick the right exit to save a walk
Gate 1
MCD Park
Gate 2
Maharaja Aggrasan Park
Gate 3
Mori Gate Bus Stand
Gate 4
Shamnath Marg
Gate 5
Kudasiya Park
Gate 6
ISBT Road
Gate 7
ISBT
Gate 8
ISBT
Timings & fare
Timings & fare
First & last train (Violet Line)
First train 5:00 AM
Last train 11:30 PM
Frequency 3–5 min
Fare (one way)
Token / UPI ₹40
Smart Card
₹35
save 13%
Distance 13.5 km
FAQs
Which metro line do I take?
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The entire journey is on the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh. You stay on the same train the whole way.
How many interchanges are required?
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Zero. Kashmere Gate to Kalkaji Mandir is a direct route — no line changes needed.
What's the total fare?
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₹40 by token/UPI, or ₹35 with a Smart Card.
How many stations will I cross?
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16 stations in total: Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji Mandir.
Which gates should I use?
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Board via Gate 1–2–3 at Kashmere Gate. At Kalkaji Mandir, Gates 2 are the most useful exits.
Step-by-step directions
1
Board at Kashmere Gate
Enter via Gate 1, 2, 3. Take the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh. Trains run every 3–5 minutes.
2
Ride 15 stops to Kalkaji Mandir (32 min)
Pass Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place. Stay seated — no line change needed.
3
Arrive at Kalkaji Mandir
Exit through the gate closest to your destination (see exit gates below). Total journey time: 32 minutes.
Exit gates
Pick the right exit to save a walk
Gate 1
MCD Park
Gate 2
Maharaja Aggrasan Park
Gate 3
Mori Gate Bus Stand
Gate 4
Shamnath Marg
Gate 5
Kudasiya Park
Gate 6
ISBT Road
Gate 7
ISBT
Gate 8
ISBT
Timings & fare
First & last train (Violet Line)
First train 5:00 AM
Last train 11:30 PM
Frequency 3–5 min
Fare (one way)
Token / UPI ₹40
Smart Card
₹35
save 13%
Distance 13.5 km
Route summary
Kashmere Gate to Kalkaji Mandir is a 13.5 km journey taking about 32 minutes across 15 stations with no interchange. Smart Card users pay ₹35 instead of ₹40.
Popular routes from Kashmere Gate
Frequently asked questions
Which metro line do I take?
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The entire journey is on the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh. You stay on the same train the whole way.
How many interchanges are required?
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Zero. Kashmere Gate to Kalkaji Mandir is a direct route — no line changes needed.
What's the total fare?
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₹40 by token/UPI, or ₹35 with a Smart Card.
How many stations will I cross?
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16 stations in total: Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji Mandir.
Which gates should I use?
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Board via Gate 1–2–3 at Kashmere Gate. At Kalkaji Mandir, Gates 2 are the most useful exits.