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New Delhi Metro: Kailash Colony Station Access and Connections

Kailash Colony is a Delhi Metro station on the Violet Line, with Nehru Place also on that line and Nehru Enclave on the Magenta Line. Here’s how to check network connections and ticket options before you travel.

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By Minh Tran

Kailash Colony is a Delhi Metro station on the Violet Line, in south Delhi. It gives you a point of access to the wider New Delhi metro network, with Nehru Place on the same line and Nehru Enclave on the Magenta Line.

  • Station: Kailash Colony
  • Line: Violet Line
  • Ticket topics: fares, smart-card recharge and mobile or paper QR tickets
Finding Kailash Colony metro station

Finding Kailash Colony metro station

Kailash Colony metro station is on Delhi Metro’s Violet Line. It is about a five-minute walk from Hotel Atithi, a three-star hotel, making the station a straightforward access point for journeys by metro.

For a station-specific query, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) provides the Kailash Colony station contact number, 7290055035. Check DMRC’s official site before you go for current station and travel information.

How do you check routes and interchanges?

How do you check routes and interchanges?

DMRC’s operational network map shows Kailash Colony and Nehru Place on the Violet Line, and Nehru Enclave on the Magenta Line. Use the map to identify connections and interchanges for your journey across the network.

The map is the useful starting point when you are planning a route: find your station, trace the line, then check where you need to change. The lines and connections shown are network details; consult DMRC for current operational information.

Metro tickets and service information

Metro tickets and service information

DMRC’s ticket information covers fares, smart-card recharge, Tourist Cards, app-based QR tickets and paper QR tickets. The fare and ticket FAQ names the Delhi Metro Sarthi App, PayTM, One Delhi, Amazon, PhonePe and IRCTC as mobile QR ticket channels; IRCTC is for Indian Railways passengers.

For online smart-card recharge through the channels in DMRC’s FAQ, the minimum amount is ₹100, with subsequent recharge amounts in multiples of ₹50. Ticket options and service details can change, so check the official site before you go.

Connecting a metro trip with nearby sights

Connecting a metro trip with nearby sights

The Lotus Temple is one of the south Delhi landmarks you may want to include in your plans. For its visitor details, including hours and tickets, consult this guide to visiting the Lotus Temple. Check your route on the DMRC network map rather than assuming a direct connection from Kailash Colony.

When to consider other transport

For a trip between Kailash Colony and another destination, compare the metro route shown on DMRC’s network map with the journey you need to make by road. The route map helps you identify metro connections and interchanges before choosing how to travel.

FAQs

Which Delhi Metro line serves Kailash Colony?

Kailash Colony is on the Violet Line, according to DMRC.

Is Nehru Place on the same line?

Yes. DMRC lists both Kailash Colony and Nehru Place on the Violet Line.

Which line serves Nehru Enclave?

DMRC’s operational network map places Nehru Enclave on the Magenta Line.

What ticket options can you check?

DMRC provides information on fares, smart-card recharge and QR tickets, including mobile and paper options.

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