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Travel from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila on a direct Delhi Metro service with no interchange required. The journey covers 11 stations over approximately 12.61 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 05:46 AM to 11:51 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
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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
4 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Netaji Subhash Marg, Gauri Shankar Mandir
Gate 2
Towards Old Lajpat Rai Market
Gate 3
Towards Netaji Subhash Marg, Yamuna Bazar
Gate 4
Towards Red Fort
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Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila runs on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro. The journey takes about 26 minutes across 11 stations.
No interchanges on this route. Trains run daily from 05:46 AM to 11:51 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Token fare: ₹43 · Smart Card fare: ₹39.
Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, JLN Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Janpath, Mandi House, ITO, Delhi Gate, Jama Masjid, Lal Quila
Gate 1: Netaji Subhash Marg, Gauri Shankar Mandir Gate 2: Old Lajpat Rai Market Gate 3: Netaji Subhash Marg, Yamuna Bazar Gate 4: Red Fort
Return Journey
To return to Lajpat Nagar, board the Violet Line from the opposite platform. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
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Common questions about the Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila takes approximately 26 minutes, covering 12.61 km. The route covers 11 stations in total.
The Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila route runs entirely on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro. No line change is required.
Yes, Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila is a direct metro route on the Violet Line of Delhi Metro. No interchange or line change is needed.
The metro distance between Lajpat Nagar and Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is 12.61 km, covered in approximately 26 minutes.
The Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 9 intermediate stops.
The Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila metro route on Delhi Metro covers 11 stations. Here they are in order:
No, the entire Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila journey on Delhi Metro runs on the Violet Line with no interchange required.
The metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Lajpat Nagar towards Lal Quila is at 05:46 AM and the last train is at 11:51 PM. Services run daily between 05:46 AM and 11:51 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Lajpat Nagar and Lal Quila. Services are available from 05:46 AM to 11:51 PM.
At Lajpat Nagar, board from Platform 2 towards Kashmere Gate on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.