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Delhi Metro connects Shahdara and Lajpat Nagar with 4 route options, covering approximately 20.12 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 5:52 AM to 11:21 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kashmere Gate: 1 Interchange · 45 Minutes · ₹43
Via Welcome: 1 Interchange · 47 Minutes · ₹43
Via Kashmere Gate and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 47 Minutes · ₹43
Via Kashmere Gate and Dilli Haat INA: 2 Interchanges · 51 Minutes · ₹43
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Welcome
Welcome
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Dilli Haat INA
Dilli Haat INA
See every station between Shahdara 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 West End (facing Gt Road), Parsavnath Mall, Vikas Cinema Mall
Gate 2
Towards East End (indian Railways Side)
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 Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro:
via Red Line and Violet Line
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 5:52 AM to 11:21 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Steps below describe the Via Kashmere Gate route (1 interchange, 45 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
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
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 Shahdara, take the reverse route from Lajpat Nagar. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
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Common questions about the Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar takes approximately 45 Minutes, covering 20.12 km. The route covers 16 stations in total.
Travelling from Shahdara 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, Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar requires 1 interchange. Board the Red Line from Shahdara, then change to the Violet Line at Kashmere Gate to reach Lajpat Nagar.
The metro distance between Shahdara and Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro is 20.12 km, covered in approximately 45 Minutes.
The Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 16 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 14 intermediate stops.
The Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 16 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 Shahdara to Lajpat Nagar on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Shahdara towards Lajpat Nagar is at 5:52 AM and the last train is at 11:21 PM. Services run daily between 5:52 AM and 11:21 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Shahdara and Lajpat Nagar. Services are available from 5:52 AM to 11:21 PM.
At Shahdara, 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.