Journey summary

Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Interchange routeWalking transfer journey

Travelling from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21 on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 53 minutes covering 11 stations and 1 interchange. The standard token fare is ₹54 (or ₹49 with a Smart Card).

Return journey

Travel Time

53 min

Standard Fare

₹54

Smart Card

₹49

Interchanges

Total Stations

Distance

21.6 km

First and last train times use reported Lajpat Nagar timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Pink Line towards Majlis Park from Lajpat Nagar. Change 1 time before reaching Dwarka Sector 21.

Useful for travellers willing to use an out-of-station transfer when it shortens the overall journey.

This route connects the area around Babu Park with the area around Pacific D21 Mall.

Pink LineBoard for 6 stations

Towards Majlis Park

Lajpat Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Walk 1200 m to Dhaula Kuan (15 min), then board Airport Express Line

Airport Express LineBoard for 3 stations

Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25

Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21from the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Interchange route

Lines used

Pink Line → Airport Express Line

Network changes

1 interchange

Interchange sequence: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus.

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

Pink LineBoard for 6 stationsTowards Majlis Park

Lajpat Nagar

Start journey on Pink Line towards Majlis Park

Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Walk 1200 m to Dhaula Kuan (15 min), then board Airport Express Line

Airport Express LineBoard for 3 stationsTowards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25

Dhaula Kuan

Delhi Aerocity

IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)

Dwarka Sector 21

Destination

Destination station

Dwarka Sector 21

Blue Line (Main)Airport Express Line

View station details

Parking

Recorded as available

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Pacific D21 Mall

Useful exits

Main Gate: Service road to Sector-22 Road

Accessibility information

Main Gate: Station Access from service road to Sector-22 Road

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 stations

Lajpat Nagar Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Dhaula Kuan Dwarka Sector 21

ATM

7 stations

Lajpat Nagar Bhikaji Cama Place Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus Dhaula Kuan Delhi Aerocity IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)+1 more

Toilet

10 stations

Lajpat Nagar South Extension Sarojini Nagar Bhikaji Cama Place Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus+4 more

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 21.6 km and 9 stops. The planner estimates 53 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.

Route character

This route from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21 crosses 2 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.

Walking transfer journey: Useful for travellers willing to use an out-of-station transfer when it shortens the overall journey.

This route connects the area around Babu Park with the area around Pacific D21 Mall.

This route's line signature is Pink Line (Lajpat Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus), Airport Express Line (Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21). The first stations in travel order are Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, Dilli Haat INA, Sarojini Nagar, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh, 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 Pink Line from Lajpat Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus towards Majlis Park. This section covers 6 stops.
Ride the Airport Express Line from Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka Sector 21 towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25. This section covers 3 stops.

Interchange guidance

Walk 1200 m from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Dhaula Kuan; allow approximately 15 minutes for this out-of-station connection.

Origin and destination station details

Origin station

Leaving 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.

Full Lajpat Nagar station guide Source reviewed 20 August 2026

Destination station

Arriving at Dwarka Sector 21

Dwarka Sector 21 is interchange station with airport express connection.

Address / access area: Dwarka Sector 21 Metro Station; access reference: Station Access from service road to Sector-22 Road
Parking: Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference: 1 published accessible entry or gate reference; 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: Pacific D21 Mall.

Full Dwarka Sector 21 station guide Source reviewed 9 August 2026

Useful gate context

Lajpat Nagar gates

Gate No. 5 (Pink Line): Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III | Gate No. 3: Defence Colony

Dwarka Sector 21 gates

Main Gate: Service road to Sector-22 Road

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.

Related routes

Open related route pages from the same origin, destination and interchange network to compare alternate Delhi Metro journeys.

Dwarka Sector 21 to IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3)Dwarka Sector 21 to New Delhi Lajpat Nagar to Bhikaji Cama Place Kalkaji Mandir to Lajpat Nagar IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3) to Dwarka Sector 21 New Delhi to Dwarka Sector 21 Bhikaji Cama Place to Lajpat Nagar Nehru Enclave to Lajpat Nagar Lajpat Nagar to Kalkaji Mandir Welcome to Lajpat Nagar Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar Inderlok to Lajpat Nagar

Lajpat Nagar station guide Dwarka Sector 21 station guide

Fare Options

Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

Calculate another Delhi Metro fare

Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

₹54

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹49

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹43.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21?

The metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21 has 11 stations, 21.6 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹49.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21?

The estimated travel time is 53 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Lajpat Nagar?

Board the Pink Line from Lajpat Nagar towards Majlis Park.

Where do I change metro between Lajpat Nagar and Dwarka Sector 21?

You need to change metro at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Dhaula Kuan by walking on this route.

How many stations are there from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21?

There are 11 stations on the route from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 9 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21?

This route uses Pink Line, Airport Express Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Lajpat Nagar and Dwarka Sector 21?

Stations on this route are Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, Dilli Haat INA, Sarojini Nagar, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi Aerocity, IGI Airport (Terminal 2 & 3), Dwarka Sector 21.

What kind of metro journey is Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21?

Lajpat Nagar to Dwarka Sector 21 is best described here as a walking transfer journey. Useful for travellers willing to use an out-of-station transfer when it shortens the overall journey.

Which gate can help when starting from Lajpat Nagar?

Lajpat Nagar currently has reported gate references such as Gate No. 5 (Pink Line) for Block 1, Lajpat Nagar III; Gate No. 3 for Defence Colony. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Dwarka Sector 21 after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Dwarka Sector 21 include Pacific D21 Mall. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.