Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Red Line Shastri Nagar Towards Shaheed Sthal | 5:49 AM | 11:19 PM |
| Violet Line Kashmere Gate Towards Raja Nahar Singh | 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar by Delhi Metro, board the train at Shastri Nagar metro station towards Shaheed Sthal and ride through 14 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kashmere Gate); switch trains there to continue to Lajpat Nagar.
The metro travel time from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar is approximately 0 hrs 36 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 19.4 km. The first metro from Shastri Nagar departs at 5:49 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:19 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
Peak Hour Details
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 22.3 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro19.4 kmCheapestFastest | ₹43 | 36 min |
Cab / Taxi22.3 km | ₹330–420 | 56 min |
Auto-rickshaw22.3 km | ₹265–335 | 1 hr 7 min |
Bike taxi22.3 km | ₹145–185 | 48 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹332 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 Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar is ₹43. 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 Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar by metro?
The metro journey from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar takes approximately 36 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 46 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Shastri Nagar and Lajpat Nagar?
There are 15 stations between Shastri Nagar 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 Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kashmere Gate
Which metro lines are used on the route from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar?
The recommended route from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Red, Violet.
What is the distance between Shastri Nagar and Lajpat Nagar?
The metro distance between Shastri Nagar and Lajpat Nagar is approximately 19.4 km.
Which direction should I take from Shastri Nagar station?
When starting your journey at Shastri Nagar, board the train heading towards Shaheed Sthal. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar?
The recommended metro route from Shastri Nagar to Lajpat Nagar takes around 36 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
