🚆 Delhi Metro: Lajpat Nagar to Mayapuri

The Delhi Metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Mayapuri involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 15 km with an estimated travel time of 29 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar. Lajpat Nagar station has been operational since 2018. Mayapuri station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~29 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
2

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: south_extension (3 min)
3

South Extension

Pink Line
→ Next: ina (2 min)
4

INA

Yellow Line
→ Next: sarojini_nagar (2 min)
5

Sarojini Nagar

Pink Line
→ Next: bhikaji_cama_place (2 min)
6

Bhikaji Cama Place

Pink Line
→ Next: sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh (2 min)
7

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Pink Line
→ Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (2 min)
8

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
→ Next: delhi_cantt (7 min)
9

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
→ Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
10

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
→ Next: mayapuri (3 min)
11

Mayapuri

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

2

Lajpat Nagar → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
3

South Extension → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

INA → Sarojini Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Sarojini Nagar → Bhikaji Cama Place

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Bhikaji Cama Place → Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 1.35 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
9

Delhi Cantt → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Naraina Vihar → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarojini Nagar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Bhikaji Cama Place

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets

💡 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 Mayapuri on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 15 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

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 Mayapuri by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 29 minutes under normal conditions, covering 15 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Mayapuri?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Mayapuri drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

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 Mayapuri metro station?
A: Mayapuri offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Mayapuri is a 15 km, 29-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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