Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Rs 32Mon–Sat fare
Rs 21Sun & holidays
24 minTime
9.5 kmDistance
6Stops
0Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 5 min of entering.

⇄ Return: Lajpat Nagar to Dhaula Kuan
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Pink LineTowards Burari
--:--Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus13 min · 6 stops--:--Lajpat Nagar
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First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Pink Line Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Towards Burari
6:23 AM11:23 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

Durgabai Deshmukh South CampusStartMoti BaghBhikaji Cama PlaceSarojini NagarDilli Haat INASouth ExtensionLajpat NagarDestination

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Summary

To travel from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar by Delhi Metro, board the train at Dhaula Kuan metro station towards Burari and ride through 5 intermediate stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Lajpat Nagar.

The metro travel time from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar is approximately 0 hrs 24 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 9.5 km. The first metro from Dhaula Kuan departs at 6:23 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:23 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar is ₹32. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

Peak Hour Details

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 10.9 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro9.5 kmCheapest
₹3224 min
Cab / Taxi10.9 km
₹170–21527 min
Auto-rickshaw10.9 km
₹135–17033 min
Bike taxi10.9 kmFastest
₹75–10023 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹161 on this trip.

Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.

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FAQs

What is the metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar?

The Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar is ₹32. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.

How long does it take to travel from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar by metro?

The metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar takes approximately 24 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 34 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Dhaula Kuan and Lajpat Nagar?

There are 6 stations between Dhaula Kuan and Lajpat Nagar on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar?

This route requires 0 interchange(s). a direct journey with no interchange

Which metro lines are used on the route from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar?

The recommended route from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Pink.

What is the distance between Dhaula Kuan and Lajpat Nagar?

The metro distance between Dhaula Kuan and Lajpat Nagar is approximately 9.5 km.

Which direction should I take from Dhaula Kuan station?

When starting your journey at Dhaula Kuan, board the train heading towards Burari. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar?

The Delhi Metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar on Sunday is ₹21. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar?

The recommended metro route from Dhaula Kuan to Lajpat Nagar takes around 24 min and includes 0 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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