Kalkaji Mandir → Tughlakabad Station
Delhi Metro Route
~12 min
₹30
(₹27 smart card)
7
stations
Step-by-step route
How to travel from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station by Metro
To travel from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station on the Delhi Metro, take the Violet Line — it's a direct journey with no interchange needed. Board at Kalkaji Mandir and alight at Tughlakabad Station after 6 stops.
The total journey covers 7 stations and takes approximately 12 minutes. The fare is ₹30 with a token or ₹27 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount).
Delhi Metro trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily on most lines, with the Airport Express running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. During peak hours trains come every 3 to 8 minutes depending on the line and section. Plan extra time during rush hours as trains can be crowded on busy corridors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station by metro?
The metro journey from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station takes approximately 12 minutes, covering 7 stations.
What is the metro fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station?
The fare from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station is ₹30 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹27 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station?
Take the Violet Line directly from Kalkaji Mandir to Tughlakabad Station — no interchange needed.
What is the first and last metro from Kalkaji Mandir?
The first metro from terminal stations on this line departs at 6:00 AM on most lines and the last at 11:00 PM, seven days a week including weekends and holidays. The Airport Express is the exception, running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. The exact time at Kalkaji Mandir will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.