📍 Quick Answer:
Lajpat Nagar se Delhi Aerocity tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 45 minutes lagte hain,
11 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹86 (Token) /
₹78 (Smart Card).
2 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity by Delhi Metro takes approximately 45 minutes covering 21.7 km across 11 stations. The route involves 2 interchanges — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.
लाजपत नगर से दिल्ली एयरोसिटी — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity by Delhi Metro is approximately 45 minutes, covering a distance of 21.7 km.
This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 53 minutes.
📍 Lajpat Nagar → Delhi Aerocity Route Map
🗺️ Lajpat Nagar → Delhi Aerocity — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity is calculated based on the distance of 21.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹86 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹78 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹62 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹86 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following 2 interchange stations on this journey:
Central Secretariat
— Alight from Violet Line
Platform 4
✓ · Board Yellow Line
Platform 2
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
📋 Journey Summary
The Lajpat Nagar–Delhi Aerocity journey covers 11 stations on Violet Line and Yellow Line and Orange Line in about 45 minutes (2 interchanges), fare ₹86.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Central Secretariat
सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट VIO
Platform 4
✓ → Towards KASHMERE GATE
🔄 Change Line: VIO → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards KASHMERE GATE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
New Delhi
नई दिल्ली YEL
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🔄 Change Line: YEL → ORG
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
ORG
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards YASHOBHOOMI DWARKA SECTOR 25
📍 Nearby Routes from Lajpat Nagar
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
There are 11 stations between Lajpat Nagar and Delhi Aerocity by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity takes approximately 45 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity is ₹86 for a token and ₹78 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹62.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity is approximately 21.7 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity journey saves ₹8 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹78 vs Token: ₹86.
The last Delhi Metro train from Lajpat Nagar towards Delhi Aerocity is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Violet Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Lajpat Nagar for the train going towards Delhi Aerocity. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Delhi Aerocity to Lajpat Nagar takes the same time (~45 min) and distance (21.7 km). The fare is also ₹86 (token) / ₹78 (Smart Card).
The Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Lajpat Nagar as source and Delhi Aerocity as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Lajpat Nagar towards Delhi Aerocity is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.
The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity is ₹62. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹8 on the Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route (₹78 vs ₹86 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity. A Smart Card at ₹78 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
The Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route has 2 interchanges. The Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Yes. On every train between Lajpat Nagar and Delhi Aerocity, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.
Travelling from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity
⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours.
Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 45-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹86 ·
Smart Card: ₹78 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹3432 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹3432 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits.
Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Lajpat Nagar:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Lajpat Nagar to Delhi Aerocity (21.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.6g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹8
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.2g CO₂ on this journey.
Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.
· 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹8 (10% discount) on every trip.
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Azadpur → Delhi Aerocity metro routeआज़ादपुर → दिल्ली एयरोसिटी metro finder
Lajpat Nagar Metro Station (लाजपत नगर मेट्रो स्टेशन) Delhi Aerocity Metro Station (दिल्ली एयरोसिटी मेट्रो स्टेशन)