Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
36 min
Fare
₹43.0
Approx. distance
16.6 km
Stations on route
13
Route plan
Start on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden from Kishan Garh. Change 1 time before reaching Lajpat Nagar.
Magenta LineBoard for 8 stations
Towards Botanical Garden
Kishan Garh to Kalkaji Mandir
Change to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir
Violet LineContinue for 4 stations
Towards Kashmere Gate
Kalkaji Mandir to Lajpat Nagar
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagarfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Magenta Line → Violet Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: Kalkaji Mandir.
Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.
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
Magenta LineBoard for 8 stationsTowards Botanical Garden
Kishan Garh
Start journey on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden
Kalkaji Mandir
Change to Violet Line
Violet LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Kashmere Gate
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
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
4 stationsToilet
12 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 16.6 km and 12 stops. The planner estimates 36 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Kalkaji Mandir. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
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.
Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Standard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹43.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹38.7
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹34.4
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar?
The metro route from Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar has 13 stations, 16.6 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹38.7. 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 Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar?
The estimated travel time is 36 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Kishan Garh?
Board the Magenta Line from Kishan Garh towards Botanical Garden.
Where do I change metro between Kishan Garh and Lajpat Nagar?
You need to change metro at Kalkaji Mandir on this route.
How many stations are there from Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar?
There are 13 stations on the route from Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 12 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Kishan Garh to Lajpat Nagar?
This route uses Magenta Line, Violet Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Kishan Garh and Lajpat Nagar?
Stations on this route are Kishan Garh, Munirka, IIT, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar.