Lal Qila metro station

Summary

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.


Lal Qila
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationNetaji Subhash Marg, Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, Delhi, 110006
Coordinates28°39′23.9648″N 77°14′12.0948″E / 28.656656889°N 77.236693000°E / 28.656656889; 77.236693000
Owned byDelhi Metro
Operated byDelhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)
Line(s)Violet Line
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground, Double-track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeLLQA
History
OpenedMay 28, 2017; 6 years ago (2017-05-28)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Kashmere Gate
Terminus
Violet Line Jama Masjid
Location
Map

History edit

The station edit

Station layout edit

G Street level Exit/ Entrance
C Concourse Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Platform 1
Southbound
Towards → Raja Nahar Singh next station is 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 edit

Connections edit

Bus edit

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 edit

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 edit

References edit

  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 edit

  • 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.
  • Google. "Lal Qila metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.