🚆 Delhi Metro: Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha
The Delhi Metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha involves an interchange at Mandi House — from the Purple Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 20 minutes across 9 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Mandi House. Lajpat Nagar station has been operational since 2018. Indraprastha station opened in 2006.
⏰ Operating Hours
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Lajpat Nagar
Purple LineJangpura
Purple LineJawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Purple LineKhan Market
Purple LineCentral Secretariat
Yellow LineJanpath
Purple LineMandi House
Purple LineMandi House
Blue LineSupreme Court
Blue LineIndraprastha
Blue Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Lajpat Nagar → Jangpura
Jangpura → Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Khan Market
Khan Market → Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat → Janpath
Janpath → Mandi House
Mandi House → Supreme Court
Supreme Court → Indraprastha
🏢 Station Facilities
Lajpat Nagar
Jangpura
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Khan Market
Central Secretariat
Janpath
Mandi House
Mandi House
Supreme Court
Indraprastha
💡 Travel Tips
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Check for any service advisories before traveling
- Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
- During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Route & Timing
Q: How many stops are there from Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 9 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Mandi House.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Lajpat Nagar?
A: The first metro from Lajpat Nagar departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.
Q: How long does it take from Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 20 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 9 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha?
A: The standard token fare is INR 41. With a smart card, you pay INR 37 (10% discount applied automatically).
Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha drops from INR 41 to INR 37.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Lajpat Nagar metro station?
A: Lajpat Nagar is equipped with: Toilets, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Indraprastha metro station?
A: Indraprastha offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2006.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Indraprastha is a 10 km, 20-minute journey with one interchange at Mandi House. At INR 41 (or INR 37 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.
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