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

The journey from Lajpat Nagar to Arthala takes approximately 72 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 27.87 km across 23 stops.

What is the metro fare from Lajpat Nagar to Arthala?

The token fare from Lajpat Nagar to Arthala is ₹50. With a smart card the fare is ₹45 (save ₹5). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at Lajpat Nagar for Arthala?

At Lajpat Nagar, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Kashmere Gate. Look for the electronic board showing "Kashmere Gate".

What is the last train from Lajpat Nagar to Arthala?

The last train from Lajpat Nagar towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Arthala back towards Lajpat Nagar departs at 23:15.

How many stops from Lajpat Nagar to Arthala?

There are 23 stops between Lajpat Nagar and Arthala on the Violet Line. The stations are: Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat.

Lajpat Nagar To Arthala

ShortestShortest Route

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Jangpura

+3.17 min

3.17 min · 1.47 km

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

+5.4 min

2.23 min · 0.95 km

Khan Market

+8.23 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

Central Secretariat

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.88 km

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:15

interchange Central Secretariat — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:32Last train: 23:36Doors open: right

Patel Chowk

+2.12 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

+4.87 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Chawri Bazar

+9.45 min

2.01 min · 0.83 km

Chandni Chowk

+11.82 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.2 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:25

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 1 · Red Line ·Platform 3 Towards Rithala

+5 min

Kashmere Gate

violet interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Red LineTowards Rithala

First train: 05:55Last train: 23:20Doors open: right

Shastri Park

+4.74 min

4.74 min · 2.33 km

Seelampur

+7.77 min

3.03 min · 1.39 km

Shyam Park

+29.97 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Mohan Nagar

+32.6 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Arthala

Arrive Platform 1·elevated15.79 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

72 min

Total time

stops

27.87 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Lajpat Nagar	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Arthala	06:00	23:00	Towards Lajpat Nagar

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

₹50

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹45

Save ₹5 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹10 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

3.76 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.73 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~111 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹178

Auto

₹364

Cab

₹664

Estimates for 27.87 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Lajpat Nagar

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Arthala

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points