Janakpuri West → Lajpat Nagar
Delhi Metro Route
Step-by-step route
Blue Line
Ride 6 stations
Change to Pink Line
Board the train towards Shiv Vihar · Elevated station
How to travel from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar by Metro
To travel from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar on the Delhi Metro, you need one interchange. Start on the Blue Line from Janakpuri West, change to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden, and continue to Lajpat Nagar.
The total journey covers 16 stations and takes approximately 35 minutes. The fare is ₹40 with a token or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount).
Delhi Metro trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily on most lines, with the Airport Express running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. During peak hours trains come every 3 to 8 minutes depending on the line and section. Plan extra time during rush hours as trains can be crowded on busy corridors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar by metro?
The metro journey from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar takes approximately 35 minutes, covering 16 stations with 1 interchange.
What is the metro fare from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar?
The fare from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar is ₹40 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from Janakpuri West to Lajpat Nagar?
Take the Blue Line from Janakpuri West, then change to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden to reach Lajpat Nagar.
What is the first and last metro from Janakpuri West?
The first metro from terminal stations on this line departs at 6:00 AM on most lines and the last at 11:00 PM, seven days a week including weekends and holidays. The Airport Express is the exception, running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. The exact time at Janakpuri West will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.