Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Lajpat Nagar to Sarai
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
25 min
Fare
₹43.0
Approx. distance
14.1 km
Stations on route
13
Route plan
Start on Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh) from Lajpat Nagar. Stay on the same metro line until Sarai.
Violet LineBoard for 12 stations
Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Lajpat Nagar to Sarai
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Lajpat Nagar to Saraifrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Violet Line
Network changes
Direct journey
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
Violet LineBoard for 12 stationsTowards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Lajpat Nagar
Start journey on Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh)
Sarai
Destination
Destination station
Sarai
Violet Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Accessibility information
- Gate No.2: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; near L&T Office
- Lift No.4: Near Gate No.1 of the Station; near Vatika Tower
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
11 stationsATM
12 stationsToilet
13 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 14.1 km and 12 stops. The planner estimates 25 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 1 line section without a line change.
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 Lajpat Nagar to Sarai?
The metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Sarai has 13 stations, 14.1 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 Sarai?
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 Lajpat Nagar to Sarai?
The estimated travel time is 25 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Lajpat Nagar?
Board the Violet Line from Lajpat Nagar towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh).
Where do I change metro between Lajpat Nagar and Sarai?
No interchange is required on this route. You can stay on the same metro line until Sarai.
How many stations are there from Lajpat Nagar to Sarai?
There are 13 stations on the route from Lajpat Nagar to Sarai, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 12 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Lajpat Nagar to Sarai?
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 Sarai?
Stations on this route are Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Kailash Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji Mandir, Govind Puri, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Jasola Apollo, Sarita Vihar, Mohan Estate, Tughlakabad Station, Badarpur Border, Sarai.