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Delhi Metro connects Dilshad Garden and Lajpat Nagar with 4 route options, covering approximately 23.23 km. A token fare is ₹54, while smart card users pay ₹49. Trains run from 05:45 AM to 11:16 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kashmere Gate: 1 Interchange · 52 minutes · ₹54
Via Welcome: 1 Interchange · 54 minutes · ₹54
Via Kashmere Gate and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 54 minutes · ₹54
Via Kashmere Gate and Dilli Haat INA: 2 Interchanges · 58 minutes · ₹54
See every station between Dilshad Garden and Lajpat Nagar in order. Tap any station marker to open its details page.
Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Parking Side
Gate 2
Towards Dilshad Colony
4 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Parking Side, Lajpat Nagar Market
Gate 2
Towards Lajpat Nagar Market
Gate 3
Towards Defence Colony
Gate 5
Towards Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III
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4 routes are available from Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro:
via Red Line and Violet Line
Steps below describe the Via Kashmere Gate route (1 interchange, 52 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Dilshad Garden, Jhilmil, Mansarovar Park, Shahdara, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, JLN Stadium, Jangpura, Lajpat Nagar
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via Red Line and Pink Circular Line
via Red Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line
via Red Line and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line
Trains run daily from 05:45 AM to 11:16 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Gate 1: Parking Side, Lajpat Nagar Market Gate 2: Lajpat Nagar Market Gate 3: Defence Colony Gate 5: Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III
Return Journey
To return to Dilshad Garden, take the reverse route from Lajpat Nagar. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹54).
Common questions about the Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar takes approximately 52 minutes, covering 23.23 km. The route covers 19 stations in total.
Travelling from Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Red Line and Violet Line. You need to change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
No, Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar requires 1 interchange. Board the Red Line from Dilshad Garden, then change to the Violet Line at Kashmere Gate to reach Lajpat Nagar.
The metro distance between Dilshad Garden and Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro is 23.23 km, covered in approximately 52 minutes.
The Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 17 intermediate stops.
The Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Red Line to Violet Line at Kashmere Gate.
The metro fare from Dilshad Garden to Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro is ₹54 for a single-journey token and ₹49 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Dilshad Garden towards Lajpat Nagar is at 05:45 AM and the last train is at 11:16 PM. Services run daily between 05:45 AM and 11:16 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Dilshad Garden and Lajpat Nagar. Services are available from 05:45 AM to 11:16 PM.
At Dilshad Garden, board from Platform 1 towards Rithala on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.