Nearest metro station to Lajpat Rai Market, Delhi
Lal Quila is the nearest metro station to Lajpat Rai Market, about 74 m away, a walk of roughly 1 minutes.
Lal Quila on the Violet Line is extremely close to Lajpat Rai Market, just 74 m away, making it roughly a 1 minute walk. Chandni Chowk on the Yellow Line is 560 m away with a 10 minute walk. Jama Masjid on the Violet Line is 830 m away with a 14 minute walk. Chawri Bazaar on the Yellow Line is 1.3 km away with a 22 minute walk. Lal Quila is by far the best choice, almost at the market itself.
From Kashmere Gate the ride to Lal Quila takes about 2 minutes with no change, very fast. Delhi Jn railway is the nearest at 0.9 km with an impressive 262 trains. Sadar Bazar is 1.9 km with 45 trains. New Delhi is 2.3 km with 342 trains. Nearby landmarks include Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Shahi Sunehri Masjid and the Freedom-Struggle Museum.
Metro stations near Lajpat Rai Market
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| Lal Quila Violet Line |
74 m 1 min walk |
05:53 to 00:04 station hours |
| Chandni Chowk Yellow Line |
560 m 10 min walk |
05:30 to 23:45 station hours |
| Jama Masjid Violet Line |
830 m 14 min walk |
05:55 to 00:02 station hours |
| Chawri Bazaar Yellow Line |
1.3 km 22 min walk |
05:32 to 23:43 station hours |
Straight-line distance from the Lajpat Rai Market map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
Lal Quila gates
- Gate No. 1: Netaji Subhash Marg, Gauri Shankar Mandir
- Gate No. 2: Old Lajpat Rai Market
- Gate No. 3: Netaji Subhash Marg,Yamuna Bazar
- Gate No. 4: Red Fort
Gate list from DMRC. Pick the gate on the Lajpat Rai Market side and follow station signs.
Map
Tips for getting to Lajpat Rai Market
- Lal Quila is the closest, just 1 minute on foot from the market.
- Lal Quila opens at 05:53 and closes at 00:04, staying open late.
- Gate No. 2 faces Old Lajpat Rai Market directly.
- Delhi Jn railway at 0.9 km has 262 trains, excellent for travel.
Metro to Lal Quila (for Lajpat Rai Market) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate to Lal Quila | 2 min | Direct |
| Inderlok to Lal Quila | 17 min | 1 |
| Kirti Nagar to Lal Quila | 30 min | 1 |
| New Delhi Airport Express Terminal to Lal Quila | 16 min | 2 |
| Rajiv Chowk to Lal Quila | 14 min | 1 |
| Anand Vihar to Lal Quila | 29 min | 2 |
Nearest railway station to Lajpat Rai Market
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Jn (DLI) | 0.9 km | 262 |
| Sadar Bazar (DSB) | 1.9 km | 45 |
| New Delhi (NDLS) | 2.3 km | 342 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Lajpat Rai Market
How far is Lajpat Rai Market from Lal Quila metro station?
Only about 74 m in a straight line, roughly a 1 minute walk.
Which metro line goes to Lajpat Rai Market?
Violet Line at Lal Quila is extremely close. Yellow Line at Chandni Chowk is further at 0.6 km.
Which railway station is nearest to Lajpat Rai Market?
Delhi Jn railway station, about 0.9 km away with 262 trains.
Which is the nearest metro station to Lajpat Rai Market?
Lal Quila on the Violet Line (Delhi Metro) is the nearest metro station to Lajpat Rai Market, about 74 m away in a straight line, roughly a 1 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Lajpat Rai Market?
Yes. Chandni Chowk is about 560 m away (Delhi Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Lajpat Rai Market?
Delhi Jn (DLI) is the nearest railway station, about 0.9 km away, with 262 trains stopping there.
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.
Place location: OpenStreetMap.