How long does it take from Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar by metro?

The journey from Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar takes approximately 32 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 12.08 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar?

The token fare from Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Kashmere Gate for Lajpat Nagar?

At Kashmere Gate, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs Southbound → Millennium City Centre. Look for the electronic board showing "Millennium City Centre".

What is the last train from Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar?

The last train from Kashmere Gate towards Millennium City Centre departs at 23:35 on weekdays. The last train from Lajpat Nagar back towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:43.

How many stops from Kashmere Gate to Lajpat Nagar?

There are 10 stops between Kashmere Gate and Lajpat Nagar on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat.

Kashmere Gate To Lajpat Nagar

ShortestShortest Route

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:35Doors open: right

Chandni Chowk

+2.45 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Chawri Bazar

+4.82 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

+9.4 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Patel Chowk

+12.15 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground6.2 km

First train: 06:30Last train: 23:43

interchange Central Secretariat — 5 min

Platform 2 · Violet Line ·Platform 4 Towards Raja Nahar Singh

+5 min

Central Secretariat

yellow interchange

Platform 4·underground·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

First train: 06:08Last train: 23:22Doors open: right

Khan Market

+4.46 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

+7.29 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

Jangpura

+9.52 min

2.23 min · 0.95 km

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated5.88 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

32 min

Total time

stops

12.08 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Kashmere Gate	06:16	23:35	Towards Millennium City Centre
Lajpat Nagar	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.63 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.75 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~48 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹82

Auto

₹174

Cab

₹316

Estimates for 12.08 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Kashmere Gate

underground

Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, Delhi 110006

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:35(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 6 entry points

Key exits

ISBT Kashmere Gate (Bus Terminal entrance)· Inter-State Bus Terminal, DTC bus depot♿

Lothian Road· St. James Church, Lothian Cemetery♿

Chaman Lal Marg underpass· Old Delhi Ring Road, Rajghat direction♿

Kashmere Gate Chowk· Kashmere Gate Market, Bhagirath Place electronics market♿

Largest and busiest interchange on the network. Avoid 9–10 AM and 5:30–7 PM rush. Gate 1 → ISBT for intercity buses. Platform 5 → Violet Line if heading to Lajpat Nagar, Nehru Place or Faridabad.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMFood courtFirst aidParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Lajpat Nagar

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water