Journey summary

Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Time

42 min

Fare

₹43.0

Approx. distance

16.1 km

Stations on route

12

Route plan

Start on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden from Okhla Bird Sanctuary. Change 2 times before reaching Lajpat Nagar.

Magenta LineBoard for 1 station

Towards Botanical Garden

Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Botanical Garden

Change to Blue Line (Main) at Botanical Garden

Blue Line (Main)Continue for 6 stations

Towards Dwarka Sector 21

Botanical Garden 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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagarfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Metro connection

Lines used

Magenta Line → Blue Line (Main) → Pink Line

Network changes

2 interchanges

Interchange sequence: Botanical Garden → Mayur Vihar Phase-1.

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 1 stationTowards Botanical Garden
Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Start journey on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden

Change to Blue Line (Main)

Blue Line (Main)Continue for 6 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21
Pink LineContinue for 4 stationsTowards Majlis Park

Destination station

Lajpat Nagar

Violet LinePink Line
View station details

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.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 16.1 km and 11 stops. The planner estimates 42 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of 43. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.

Interchange guidance

  • Change lines inside Botanical Garden. 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.
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

Base

43.0

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

38.7

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

34.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar?

The metro route from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar has 12 stations, 16.1 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Okhla Bird Sanctuary 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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar?

The estimated travel time is 42 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

Board the Magenta Line from Okhla Bird Sanctuary towards Botanical Garden.

Where do I change metro between Okhla Bird Sanctuary and Lajpat Nagar?

You need to change metro at Botanical Garden, Mayur Vihar Phase-1 on this route.

How many stations are there from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar?

There are 12 stations on the route from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 11 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Okhla Bird Sanctuary to Lajpat Nagar?

This route uses Magenta Line, 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 Okhla Bird Sanctuary and Lajpat Nagar?

Stations on this route are Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Botanical Garden, Noida Sector 18, Noida Sector 16, Noida Sector 15, New Ashok Nagar, Mayur Vihar Extension, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin, Ashram, Vinobapuri, Lajpat Nagar.