Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
2 Delhi Metro Routes Available Between Paschim Vihar East & Lajpat Nagar
This metro route map shows how to travel from Paschim Vihar East Metro Station to Lajpat Nagar Metro Station using the Delhi Metro. It includes the complete route map, platform details, total distance, travel time, interchange stations, fare information, and entry and exit gates. You can also check first and last metro timings to plan a smooth and convenient journey.
Below are the available Delhi Metro routes from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (46 Minutes) Via Green Line•Pink Line
Interchange at Punjabi Bagh West
16 Stations
1 Interchange
₹54
16 Stations
1 Interchange
₹54
Paschim Vihar East
Madipur
Shivaji Park
Punjabi Bagh West
Punjabi Bagh West
ESI Basaidarapur
Rajouri Garden
Mayapuri
Naraina Vihar
Delhi Cantt
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Sir M Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
Bhikaji Cama Place
Sarojini Nagar
Dilli Haat INA
South Extension
Lajpat Nagar
Alternative Route (71 Minutes) Via Green Line•Pink Line•Yellow Line•Violet Line
Interchanges at Punjabi Bagh West, Dilli Haat INA & Central Secretariat
22 Stations
3 Interchanges
₹54
22 Stations
3 Interchanges
₹54
Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar is a journey of approximately 21.9 km. Whether you are a daily commuter or a first-time traveler, this guide provides the fastest route, interchange details, and the latest fare information for 2026.
Route Summary & Journey Stats
| Journey Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Time | ~46 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹54 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 16 |
| Interchanges | 1 (Punjabi Bagh West) |
| Lines Used | Green Line, Pink Line |
| Trip Distance | 21.9 km |
This route requires one interchange at Punjabi Bagh West Metro Station, where passengers switch from the Green Line to the Pink Line towards Shiv Vihar to reach Lajpat Nagar.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: DMRC Official Fare Chart
Stations Between Paschim Vihar East and Lajpat Nagar Metro Route
The fastest Delhi Metro route from Paschim Vihar East Metro Station to Lajpat Nagar Metro Station passes through 16 stations, including Madipur, Shivaji Park, Punjabi Bagh West, Punjabi Bagh West, and ESI Basaidarapur. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Paschim Vihar East Metro Station
- Madipur Metro Station
- Shivaji Park Metro Station
- Punjabi Bagh West Metro Station
- ESI Basaidarapur Metro Station
- Rajouri Garden Metro Station
- Mayapuri Metro Station
- Naraina Vihar Metro Station
- Delhi Cantt Metro Station
- Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Metro Station
- Sir M Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh Metro Station
- Bhikaji Cama Place Metro Station
- Sarojini Nagar Metro Station
- Dilli Haat INA Metro Station
- South Extension Metro Station
- Lajpat Nagar Metro Station
Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Paschim Vihar East Metro Station to Lajpat Nagar Metro Station, passengers need one interchange at Punjabi Bagh West on the Green Line to Pink Line route.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Green Line from Paschim Vihar East towards Inderlok.
- 2.Travel 3 stations to Punjabi Bagh West Metro Station.
- 3.At Punjabi Bagh West Metro Station, change from the Green Line to the Pink Line towards Shiv Vihar.
- 4.Continue on the Pink Line and exit at Lajpat Nagar Metro Station.
This is the fastest Delhi Metro route from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar, requiring only one interchange at Punjabi Bagh West Metro Station.
The total journey includes 16 metro stations, covers approximately 21.9 km, and takes around 46 minutes via the Green Line, Pink Line interchange at Punjabi Bagh West.
Paschim Vihar East Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Paschim Vihar East Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Gate 1: Bharti Vidyapeeth College
Gate 2: Ordnance Depot
Lajpat Nagar Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Lajpat Nagar Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Gate 1: Parking side – Lajpat Nagar Market
Gate 2: Lajpat Nagar Market
Gate 3: Defence Colony
Gate 5 (Pink Line): Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to Paschim Vihar East, follow the reverse direction on the metro. Interchange stations and approximate travel time are the same in reverse; check first and last train timings before you board.
Delhi Metro Network Overview
Find essential details about the Delhi Metro Network, including operational information, train timings, network scale, and key contact details. This overview helps you quickly understand the system before planning your journey.
Launched Year
2002
Total Lines
13+
Total Stations
242+
Train Length
4 / 6 / 8 Coaches
First Train
5:00 AM
Last Train
11:30 PM
Operator
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Owner
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (Joint Venture of Government of India and Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi)
Helpline
155370
Delhi Metro Network Map 2026
View the latest Delhi Metro Network Map (2026) with all operational lines and stations. The map shows line colors, station sequence, and interchange points to help you understand the network layout and plan your journey more efficiently.

Click to view full size
Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar?
We found 2 metro routes between Paschim Vihar East and Lajpat Nagar. The fastest option takes 46 minutes via the Green Line and Pink Line, with one interchange at Punjabi Bagh West. An alternative route via the Green Line is also available, taking 71 minutes — useful if the Green Line is disrupted.
How long does it take to travel from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 46 minutes, covering 21.9 km across Green Line and Pink Line. This includes an interchange at Punjabi Bagh West, where you switch platforms — typically a 3–5 minute walk. During peak hours, factor in an extra few minutes as interchange stations see heavier foot traffic.
What is the metro fare from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar?
The standard fare on the fastest route is ₹54. A Delhi Metro Smart Card (where a 10% discount applies) brings this down to about ₹49 per trip.
Where do I change trains between Paschim Vihar East and Lajpat Nagar?
You change trains at Punjabi Bagh West. After boarding the Green Line at Paschim Vihar East (Platform 2, direction Towards Inderlok), travel 3 stops to Punjabi Bagh West. At Punjabi Bagh West, follow signs for the Pink Line and board towards Towards Shiv Vihar. The interchange walk typically takes 3–5 minutes — follow the overhead colour-coded signs rather than exiting the station.
What are the first and last metro timings from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar?
Published first and last times are network- and line-level guides; your actual first and last viable journey depends on connections at Punjabi Bagh West between the Green Line and Pink Line. Check official Delhi Metro sources or station displays on the day of travel, especially for early-morning or late-evening trips. For last trains, confirm you can still make the Pink Line leg after boarding from Paschim Vihar East.
Is there a direct metro from Paschim Vihar East to Lajpat Nagar?
No direct route exists between Paschim Vihar East and Lajpat Nagar — one interchange is required at Punjabi Bagh West, switching from the Green Line to the Pink Line. The interchange is well-signposted inside the station and takes 3–5 minutes. This is among the simpler interchange journeys on the Delhi Metro network.
Note: Routes are sorted by shortest path first, then by fewest interchanges. Travel times are estimates and may vary based on actual metro schedules.
Found incorrect information? Help us improve!