🚆 Delhi Metro: Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg

The Delhi Metro journey from Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 19 km with an estimated travel time of 38 minutes across 17 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar. Sarai station has been operational since 2010. Lok Kalyan Marg station opened in 2005.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~38 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Sarai

Purple Line
Next: badarpur_border (3 min)
2

Badarpur Border

Purple Line
Next: tughlakabad (2 min)
3

Tughlakabad

Purple Line
Next: mohan_estate (3 min)
4

Mohan Estate

Purple Line
Next: sarita_vihar (2 min)
5

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (2 min)
6

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (1 min)
7

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: govind_puri (2 min)
8

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
9

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_place (1 min)
10

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
11

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
12

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
13

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
14

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
Next: south_extension (3 min)
15

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
16

INA

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
17

INA

Yellow Line
Next: jor_bagh (2 min)
18

Jor Bagh

Yellow Line
Next: lok_kalyan_marg (2 min)
19

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Sarai → Badarpur Border

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Badarpur Border → Tughlakabad

📏 Distance: 1.09 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Tughlakabad → Mohan Estate

📏 Distance: 1.94 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Mohan Estate → Sarita Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Sarita Vihar → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Jasola Apollo → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Lajpat Nagar → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
15

South Extension → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

INA → Jor Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
18

Jor Bagh → Lok Kalyan Marg

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Sarai

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Badarpur Border

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Tughlakabad

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mohan Estate

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Jor Bagh

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lok Kalyan Marg

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 Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 19 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sarai?
A: The first metro from Sarai 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 Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 38 minutes under normal conditions, covering 19 km across 17 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg?
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 Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Sarai metro station?
A: Sarai is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2010.

Q: What facilities are available at Lok Kalyan Marg metro station?
A: Lok Kalyan Marg offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Sarai to Lok Kalyan Marg is a 19 km, 38-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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