Metro Route from Lajpat Nagar Metro Station to Shankar Vihar Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
16.06 km40 min
05:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Lajpat Nagar and Shankar Vihar with 3 route options, covering approximately 16.06 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 06:16 AM to 11:25 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kalkaji Mandir: 1 Interchange · 40 minutes · ₹43
Via Dilli Haat INA and Hauz Khas: 2 Interchanges · 36 minutes · ₹43
Via Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas: 2 Interchanges · 52 minutes · ₹43
Available Routes(3)
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Platform 4Towards Krishna Park Extension
8 stops in between
Destination
Change line
Platform 1Towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre), Gurugram
Platform 4Towards Krishna Park Extension
Change line
Platform 1Towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre), Gurugram
Platform 4Towards Krishna Park Extension
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Lajpat Nagar
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
Destination Station
Shankar Vihar
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Army Public School
Gate 2
Towards Army Residential Area
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Route Summary
3 routes are available from Lajpat Nagar to Shankar Vihar on Delhi Metro:
Via Kalkaji Mandir₹43
1 Interchange40 minutes₹39
via Violet Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Via Dilli Haat INA and Hauz Khas₹43
How to Travel from Lajpat Nagar Metro Station to Shankar Vihar Metro Station – Via Kalkaji Mandir Route
Steps below describe the Via Kalkaji Mandir route (1 interchange, 40 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Lajpat Nagar
- Lajpat Nagar is a elevated station on the Violet Line.
- Token Fare: ₹43
- Smart Card Fare: ₹39
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Violet Line – Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 5–7 minutes.
- Interchange:
- Change trains at Kalkaji Mandir: get off the Violet Line and board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden).
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 40 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 13
- Direction: Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
- Stations in order:
Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Enclave, Greater Kailash, Chirag Delhi, Panchsheel Park, Hauz Khas, IIT Delhi, RK Puram, Munirka, Vasant Vihar, Shankar Vihar
- Arrive at Shankar Vihar
- You arrive at Shankar Vihar after about 40 minutes.
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