Journey type
Interchange route
Journey summary
Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Interchange routeMulti-line journey
Travelling from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 36 minutes covering 11 stations and 2 interchanges. The standard token fare is ₹43 (or ₹39 with a Smart Card).
Travel Time
36 min
Standard Fare
₹43
Smart Card
₹39
Interchanges
2
Total Stations
11
Distance
14.9 km
First and last train times use reported Karkarduma timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.
Route plan
Start on Blue Line (Branch) towards Yamuna Bank from Karkarduma. Change 2 times before reaching Lajpat Nagar.
Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.
This route connects the area around Ambedkar Park with the area around Babu Park.
Blue Line (Branch)Board for 4 stations
Towards Yamuna Bank
Karkarduma to Yamuna Bank
Change to Blue Line (Main) at Yamuna Bank
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 2 stations
Towards Noida Electronic City
Yamuna Bank to Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Change to Pink Line at Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Pink LineContinue for 4 stations
Towards Majlis Park
Mayur Vihar Phase-1 to Lajpat Nagar
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagarfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Blue Line (Branch) → Blue Line (Main) → Pink Line
Network changes
2 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Yamuna Bank → Mayur Vihar Phase-1.
Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map
Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.
Route Timeline
Blue Line (Branch)Board for 4 stationsTowards Yamuna Bank
Karkarduma
Start journey on Blue Line (Branch) towards Yamuna Bank
Yamuna Bank
Change to Blue Line (Main)
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 2 stationsTowards Noida Electronic City
Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Change to Pink Line
Pink LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Majlis Park
Destination station
Lajpat Nagar
Violet LinePink Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Nearby places
Babu Park, Lajpat Nagar Colony Hospital, Shri Keemti Lal Ji Park, Central Market
Useful exits
- Gate No. 5 (Pink Line): Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III
- Gate No. 3: Defence Colony
- Gate No. 2: Lajpat Nagar Market
Accessibility information
- Lift No.3: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Lajpat Nagar-2 (A-Block)
- Lift No.4: Near Gate No.3 of the Station; towards Defence Colony
DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.
Facilities reported along this route
Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.
Parking
6 stationsATM
8 stationsToilet
11 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 14.9 km and 10 stops. The planner estimates 36 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.
Route character
This route from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar crosses 3 line sections. It is most useful when you follow the interchange order below and check the terminal direction shown for each onward train before boarding.
Multi-line journey: Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.
This route connects the area around Ambedkar Park with the area around Babu Park.
This route's line signature is Blue Line (Branch) (Karkarduma to Yamuna Bank), Blue Line (Main) (Yamuna Bank to Mayur Vihar Phase-1), Pink Line (Mayur Vihar Phase-1 to Lajpat Nagar). The first stations in travel order are Karkarduma, Preet Vihar, Nirman Vihar, Laxmi Nagar, Yamuna Bank, Akshardham, and more, which helps make this station pair distinct from other journeys using some of the same interchange hubs.
Line-by-line summary
- Ride the Blue Line (Branch) from Karkarduma to Yamuna Bank towards Yamuna Bank. This section covers 4 stops.
- Ride the Blue Line (Main) from Yamuna Bank to Mayur Vihar Phase-1 towards Noida Electronic City. This section covers 2 stops.
- Ride the Pink Line from Mayur Vihar Phase-1 to Lajpat Nagar towards Majlis Park. This section covers 4 stops.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Yamuna Bank. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Mayur Vihar Phase-1. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Origin and destination station details
Origin station
Leaving Karkarduma
Karkarduma is interchange station serving blue line (branch) and pink line.
- Address / access area
- Karkarduma Metro Station; access reference: Towards Karkardooma Village
- Parking
- Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
- Accessibility reference
- 3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
- Station hours / first and last train
- DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.
Nearby: Ambedkar Park, HOD Karkardooma - House Of Diagnostics, DDA Park, Aditya Mega Mall.
Destination station
Arriving at Lajpat Nagar
Lajpat Nagar is interchange station serving violet line and pink line.
- Address / access area
- Lajpat Nagar Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; towards Lajpat Nagar-2 (A-Block)
- Parking
- Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
- Accessibility reference
- 3 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
- Station hours / first and last train
- DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.
Nearby: Babu Park, Lajpat Nagar Colony Hospital, Shri Keemti Lal Ji Park, Central Market.
Useful gate context
Karkarduma gates
Gate No.1: Towards Karkardooma Village | Gate No.2: Towards Parking, G.D Goenka School
Lajpat Nagar gates
Gate No. 5 (Pink Line): Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III | Gate No. 3: Defence Colony
Stations on this route
These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.
Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.
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Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Calculate another Delhi Metro fareStandard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹43
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹39
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹34.4
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar?
The metro route from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar has 11 stations, 14.9 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹39.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹34.4. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar?
The estimated travel time is 36 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Karkarduma?
Board the Blue Line (Branch) from Karkarduma towards Yamuna Bank.
Where do I change metro between Karkarduma and Lajpat Nagar?
You need to change metro at Yamuna Bank, Mayur Vihar Phase-1 on this route.
How many stations are there from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar?
There are 11 stations on the route from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 10 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar?
This route uses Blue Line (Branch), Blue Line (Main), Pink Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Karkarduma and Lajpat Nagar?
Stations on this route are Karkarduma, Preet Vihar, Nirman Vihar, Laxmi Nagar, Yamuna Bank, Akshardham, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin, Ashram, Vinobapuri, Lajpat Nagar.
What kind of metro journey is Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar?
Karkarduma to Lajpat Nagar is best described here as a multi-line journey. Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.
Which gate can help when starting from Karkarduma?
Karkarduma currently has reported gate references such as Gate No.1 for Towards Karkardooma Village; Gate No.2 for Towards Parking, G.D Goenka School. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.
What is reported near Lajpat Nagar after this journey?
Reported nearby places around Lajpat Nagar include Babu Park, Lajpat Nagar Colony Hospital, Shri Keemti Lal Ji Park, Central Market. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.