Lajpat Nagar metro station
Delhi Metro interchange station on Violet Line and Pink Line. First and last trains in each direction, how often they run and routes to popular stations.
First and last metro from Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar station is open from 05:36 to 23:41 (DMRC station hours). The first train in each direction leaves shortly after opening and the last one just before closing.
DMRC does not publish separate first and last train times for each direction, so use the station hours above and allow a few minutes.
Violet Line: every 3.4 min at peak, 4.7 min off-peak.
Pink Line: every 5.2 min at peak, 6.2 min off-peak.
Metro from Lajpat Nagar to popular stations
| To | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Lajpat Nagar to Kashmere Gate | 26 min | Direct |
| Lajpat Nagar to Inderlok | 40 min | 1 |
| Lajpat Nagar to Kirti Nagar | 38 min | 1 |
| Lajpat Nagar to New Delhi Airport Express Terminal | 26 min | 2 |
| Lajpat Nagar to Rajiv Chowk | 19 min | 1 |
| Lajpat Nagar to Anand Vihar | 28 min | Direct |
| Lajpat Nagar to Azadpur | 39 min | 1 |
| Lajpat Nagar to Karkarduma | 30 min | Direct |
| Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House | 16 min | Direct |
| Lajpat Nagar to Botanical Garden | 32 min | 1 |
| Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka - Kakrola | 57 min | 1 |
| Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21 | 1 h 15 min | 1 |
Lajpat Nagar metro platforms
| Platform | Trains towards |
|---|---|
| Platform No. 1 | Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh) |
| Platform No. 2 | Kashmere Gate |
| Platform No. 3 | Shiv Vihar |
| Platform No. 4 | Majlis Park / Yamuna Vihar |
Lajpat Nagar metro gate numbers
| Gate | Leads to |
|---|---|
| Gate No. 1 step-free | Parking side-Lajpat Nagar Market |
| Gate No. 2 | Lajpat Nagar Market |
| Gate No. 3 step-free | Defence Colony |
| Gate No. 5 (Pink Line) step-free | Block 1 Lajpat Nagar Iii |
Source: DMRC station information. Gates can close for works; follow station signs.
Parking at Lajpat Nagar metro station
| Where | Cars | Two-wheelers |
|---|---|---|
| Near Gate Number-1 | 75 | 40 |
| GATE NO. 5 | 30 | - |
Places near Lajpat Nagar metro station
| Place | Distance | Nearest gate |
|---|---|---|
| Lajpat Nagar Market Market | 0.3 km 5 min walk | |
| Central Market Market | 0.3 km 5 min walk | |
| Lajpat Nagar Bus Stop Bus Stand | 0.4 km 5 min walk | |
| 3C'S Cinema Hall | 0.4 km 8 min walk | |
| LAJPAT NAGAR CENTRAL MARKET Tourist Place | 0.5 km | |
| Lajpat Nagar Police Station Police Station | 0.6 km 8 min walk | |
| Lajpat Nagar Post Office Government Offices | 0.6 km 8 min walk | |
| Moolchand Hospital Hospital | 1.0 km 15 min walk | |
| Safdarjang Fire Station Fire Station | 4.3 km 49 min walk | |
| AIIMS Trauma Centre Hospital | 4.8 km 59 min walk | |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station Railway Station | 5.0 km 40 min walk |
Near Lajpat Nagar metro station
Other metro stations: Moolchand 717 m, Vinobapuri 1315 m, Jangpura 1416 m, South Extension 1565 m, Kailash Colony 1778 m
Straight-line distances; the walking route is longer.
Questions about Lajpat Nagar metro station
What time does Lajpat Nagar metro station open and close?
Lajpat Nagar station opens at 05:36 and closes at 23:41, according to DMRC. The first train leaves shortly after opening and the last one shortly before closing.
How many gates does Lajpat Nagar metro station have?
4 gates: Gate No. 1 (Parking side-Lajpat Nagar Market); Gate No. 2 (Lajpat Nagar Market); Gate No. 3 (Defence Colony); Gate No. 5 (Pink Line) (Block 1 Lajpat Nagar Iii).
Which platform should I use at Lajpat Nagar?
Platform No. 1: trains towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh). Platform No. 2: trains towards Kashmere Gate. Platform No. 3: trains towards Shiv Vihar. Platform No. 4: trains towards Majlis Park and Yamuna Vihar.
Is there parking at Lajpat Nagar metro station?
Yes, 2 parking areas with room for about 105 cars in total.
Which metro line is Lajpat Nagar on?
Lajpat Nagar is on the Violet Line and the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro.
Is Lajpat Nagar an interchange station?
Yes. You can change between the Violet Line and Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar.
How often do trains run at Lajpat Nagar?
On the Violet Line, trains run every 3.4 minutes at peak times and every 4.7 minutes at other times. On the Pink Line, trains run every 5.2 minutes at peak times and every 6.2 minutes at other times.
Timings and fares: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.