🚆 Delhi Metro: Lajpat Nagar to Nirman Vihar

The Delhi Metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Nirman Vihar involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 14 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. Nirman Vihar station opened in 2010.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~35 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: vinobapuri (2 min)
3

Vinobapuri

Pink Line
Next: ashram (2 min)
4

Ashram

Pink Line
Next: hazrat_nizamuddin (3 min)
5

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Pink Line
Next: mayur_vihar_i (7 min)
6

Mayur Vihar I

Pink Line
Next: mayur_vihar_pocket_i (1 min)
7

Mayur Vihar Pocket-I

Pink Line
Next: trilokpuri-sanjay_lake (2 min)
8

Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake

Pink Line
Next: east_vinod_nagar-mayur_vihar_ii (1 min)
9

East Vinod Nagar Mayur Vihar II

Pink Line
Next: mandawali-west_vinod_nagar (1 min)
10

Mandawali West Vinod Nagar

Pink Line
Next: ip_extension (2 min)
11

Ip Extension

Pink Line
Next: anand_vihar (3 min)
12

Anand Vihar

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
13

Anand Vihar

Blue Line
Next: karkarduma (2 min)
14

Karkarduma

Blue Line
Next: preet_vihar (2 min)
15

Preet Vihar

Blue Line
Next: nirman_vihar (2 min)
16

Nirman Vihar

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

2

Lajpat Nagar → Vinobapuri

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
3

Vinobapuri → Ashram

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Ashram → Hazrat Nizamuddin

📏 Distance: 1.92 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Hazrat Nizamuddin → Mayur Vihar I

📏 Distance: 3.58 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
6

Mayur Vihar I → Mayur Vihar Pocket I

📏 Distance: 0.90 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Mayur Vihar Pocket-I → Trilokpuri-Sanjay Lake

📏 Distance: 1.32 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake → East Vinod Nagar-Mayur Vihar Ii

📏 Distance: 0.80 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

East Vinod Nagar Mayur Vihar II → Mandawali-West Vinod Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.54 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Mandawali West Vinod Nagar → Ip Extension

📏 Distance: 1.00 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Ip Extension → Anand Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.74 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
13

Anand Vihar → Karkarduma

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
14

Karkarduma → Preet Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.24 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
15

Preet Vihar → Nirman Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Vinobapuri

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Ashram

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Mayur Vihar I

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Mayur Vihar Pocket-I

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

East Vinod Nagar Mayur Vihar II

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Mandawali West Vinod Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Ip Extension

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Anand Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Anand Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Karkarduma

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Preet Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nirman Vihar

Available facilities:
ATMs

💡 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 Nirman Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 14 stations on this route, covering 18 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 Nirman Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 14 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Nirman Vihar?
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 Nirman Vihar 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 Nirman Vihar metro station?
A: Nirman Vihar offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Nirman Vihar is a 18 km, 35-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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