Journey summary

Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Interchange routeDirect quick journey

Travelling from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 15 minutes covering 7 stations and 0 interchanges (direct). The standard token fare is ₹32 (or ₹29 with a Smart Card).

Travel Time

15 min

Standard Fare

₹32

Smart Card

₹29

Interchanges

Direct (0)

Total Stations

7

Distance

8.6 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 Violet Line towards Kashmere Gate from Lajpat Nagar. Stay on the same metro line until Mandi House.

Useful for travellers who want the simplest possible station-to-station metro journey without a line change.

This route connects the area around Babu Park with the area around Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation Bus Parking.

Violet LineBoard for 6 stations

Towards Kashmere Gate

Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Lajpat Nagar to Mandi Housefrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Interchange route

Lines used

Violet Line

Network changes

Direct journey

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

Violet LineBoard for 6 stationsTowards Kashmere Gate

Destination station

Mandi House

Blue Line (Main)Violet Line
View station details

Parking

Not confirmed in our data

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation Bus Parking, Shri Ram Centre for Art and Culture, Mandi House Gol Chakkar Park, Front Lawn

Useful exits

  • Gate No. 4: National School of Drama
  • Gate No. 3: National School of Drama
  • Gate No. 2: Sikandra Road

Accessibility information

  • Lift No.3: Near Gate No.1 of Station; on Sikandra Road
  • Lift No.2A: Near Gate No.4 of the Station; towards Sikandra Road, NSD

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.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 8.6 km and 6 stops. The planner estimates 15 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 1 line section without a line change.

Route character

This is a direct metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House on Violet Line, which usually makes it easier to follow station signage and stay on one platform direction throughout the trip.

Direct quick journey: Useful for travellers who want the simplest possible station-to-station metro journey without a line change.

This route connects the area around Babu Park with the area around Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation Bus Parking.

This route's line signature is Violet Line (Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House). The first stations in travel order are Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Janpath, 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 Violet Line from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House towards Kashmere Gate. This section covers 6 stops.

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.

Destination station

Arriving at Mandi House

Mandi House is interchange station serving blue line (main) and violet line.

Address / access area
Mandi House Metro Station; access reference: Near Gate No.1 of Station; on Sikandra Road
Parking
Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference
2 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: Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation Bus Parking, Shri Ram Centre for Art and Culture, Mandi House Gol Chakkar Park, Front Lawn.

Useful gate context

Lajpat Nagar gates

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

Mandi House gates

Gate No. 4: National School of Drama | Gate No. 3: National School of Drama

Stations on this route

These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.

  1. Lajpat Nagar
  2. Jangpura
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
  4. Khan Market
  5. Central Secretariat
  6. Janpath
  7. Mandi House
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.

Calculate another Delhi Metro fare

Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

₹32

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹29

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹25.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House?

The metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House has 7 stations, 8.6 km approximate distance and 0 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹29.0. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹25.6. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House?

The estimated travel time is 15 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Lajpat Nagar?

Board the Violet Line from Lajpat Nagar towards Kashmere Gate.

Where do I change metro between Lajpat Nagar and Mandi House?

No interchange is required on this route. You can stay on the same metro line until Mandi House.

How many stations are there from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House?

There are 7 stations on the route from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 6 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House?

This route uses Violet Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Lajpat Nagar and Mandi House?

Stations on this route are Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Janpath, Mandi House.

What kind of metro journey is Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House?

Lajpat Nagar to Mandi House is best described here as a direct quick journey. Useful for travellers who want the simplest possible station-to-station metro journey without a line change.

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 Mandi House after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Mandi House include Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation Bus Parking, Shri Ram Centre for Art and Culture, Mandi House Gol Chakkar Park, Front Lawn. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.