There are 4 ways to get from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quilasubway V_Kr_R / ...
26 min₹30–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Defence Colony to Old Delhi stationbus 419Down / ...
40 min₹10–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhitaxi 11.5 km
13 min₹250–310Drive 11.5 km
- Drive from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhicar 11.5 km
13 min₹131–188
Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹60 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₹250 - ₹310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Defence Colony and arriving at Old Delhi station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lajpat Nagar and arriving at Lal Quila. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Lajpat Nagar and Old Delhi is 14 km. The road distance is 11.5 km.
The best way to get from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs ₹30 - ₹45.
The subway from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Defence Colony station.
Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi train services, operated by Delhi Metro, depart from Lajpat Nagar station.
Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Old Delhi station.
What companies run services between Lajpat Nagar, India and Old Delhi, India?
Delhi Metro operates a subway from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹30–45 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus from Defence Colony to Old Delhi station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹10–60 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 155370
- [email protected]
- Website
- delhimetrorail.com
Subway from Lajpat Nagar to Lal Quila
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Defence Colony to Old Delhi station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–60
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹10–15
- AC Buses
- ₹17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ₹40–60
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₹250–310
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
OLA cabs
- Phone
- +91 9226547777
- Website
- olacabs.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 9358811941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi train services, operated by Delhi Metro, arrive at Lal Quila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Lajpat Nagar to Old Delhi.
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