Lajpat Nagar to Dhaula Kuan Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Dhaula Kuan covers 8 stations in approximately 31 minutes. The fare is ₹32 with a token and ₹29 with a smart card. This route uses Pink Line (Line 7) and Airport Express (Orange Line) with 1 interchange: change at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus from Pink Line (Line 7) to Airport Express (Orange Line). The total distance is 8.3 km. The first train from Lajpat Nagar leaves at about 6:01 AM (Pink Line (Line 7) Counter-clockwise) and reaches Dhaula Kuan around 6:13 AM. The last departure from Lajpat Nagar that still reaches Dhaula Kuan is at about 12:16 AM.
Stations, fares and timings checked against official data as of March 2026. Source: DMRC. Timings can vary on weekends and holidays.
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Daily Commute Cost
| Trip | Token | Smart card |
|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹32 | ₹29 |
| Return (daily) | ₹64 | ₹58 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹1,408 | ₹1,276 |
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How to travel from Lajpat Nagar to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro route from Lajpat Nagar to Dhaula Kuan covers 8 stations (8.3 km) with an estimated travel time of ~31 minutes. The fare is ₹32 with a token and ₹29 with a smart card.
This route requires 1 interchange: change from Pink Line (Line 7) to Airport Express (Orange Line) at Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus. Follow the interchange signs at the station to switch platforms.
The Delhi Metro operates daily from 4:45 AM – 11:15 PM. Trains run every 2–5 minutes during peak hours and every 5–10 minutes during off-peak hours. We recommend using a smart card for faster entry and a discount on fares.
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