Lajpat Nagar → Karol Bagh
Delhi Metro Route
Step-by-step route
Violet Line
Ride 7 stations
Change to Blue Line
Board the train towards Dwarka Sector 21 · Underground station
How to travel from Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh by Metro
To travel from Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh on the Delhi Metro, you need one interchange. Start on the Violet Line from Lajpat Nagar, change to the Blue Line at Mandi House, and continue to Karol Bagh.
The total journey covers 12 stations and takes approximately 27 minutes. The fare is ₹30 with a token or ₹27 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 Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh by metro?
The metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh takes approximately 27 minutes, covering 12 stations with 1 interchange.
What is the metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh?
The fare from Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh is ₹30 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹27 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from Lajpat Nagar to Karol Bagh?
Take the Violet Line from Lajpat Nagar, then change to the Blue Line at Mandi House to reach Karol Bagh.
What is the first and last metro from Lajpat Nagar?
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 Lajpat Nagar will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.