Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagar
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
35 min
Fare
₹43.0
Approx. distance
16.1 km
Stations on route
13
Route plan
Start on Blue Line (Branch) towards Vaishali from Preet Vihar. Change 1 time before reaching Lajpat Nagar.
Blue Line (Branch)Board for 2 stations
Towards Vaishali
Preet Vihar to Anand Vihar ISBT
Change to Pink Line at Anand Vihar ISBT
Pink LineContinue for 10 stations
Towards Majlis Park
Anand Vihar ISBT to Lajpat Nagar
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagarfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Blue Line (Branch) → Pink Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: Anand Vihar ISBT.
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
Blue Line (Branch)Board for 2 stationsTowards Vaishali
Preet Vihar
Start journey on Blue Line (Branch) towards Vaishali
Anand Vihar ISBT
Change to Pink Line
Pink LineContinue for 10 stationsTowards Majlis Park
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
5 stationsATM
6 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 16.1 km and 12 stops. The planner estimates 35 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Anand Vihar ISBT. 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 Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagar?
The metro route from Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagar has 13 stations, 16.1 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Preet Vihar 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 Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagar?
The estimated travel time is 35 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Preet Vihar?
Board the Blue Line (Branch) from Preet Vihar towards Vaishali.
Where do I change metro between Preet Vihar and Lajpat Nagar?
You need to change metro at Anand Vihar ISBT on this route.
How many stations are there from Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagar?
There are 13 stations on the route from Preet Vihar 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 Preet Vihar to Lajpat Nagar?
This route uses Blue Line (Branch), Pink Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Preet Vihar and Lajpat Nagar?
Stations on this route are Preet Vihar, Karkarduma, Anand Vihar ISBT, IP Extension, Mandawali - West Vinod Nagar, East Vinod Nagar - Mayur Vihar-II, Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake, Mayur Vihar Pocket 1, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Sarai Kale Khan - Nizamuddin, Ashram, Vinobapuri, Lajpat Nagar.