There are 5 ways to get from Defence Colony to Connaught Place by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Lajpat Nagar to JanpathV_Kr_R / ...
14 min₹26–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Defence Colony to Indian Oil Bhawan522Clup / ...
28 min₹10–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Defence Colony to Connaught Place8.4 km
9 min₹160–200Walk
- Take the foot from Defence Colony to Connaught Place8.2 km
1h 38mSubway via Central Secretariat
- Take the subway from Lajpat Nagar to Central SecretariatV_Kr_R / ...
- Take the subway from Central Secretariat to Rajiv ChowkY_Qv / ...
20 min₹27–36
Defence Colony to Connaught Place by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Defence Colony to Connaught Place is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹45 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Defence Colony to Connaught Place is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ₹160 - ₹200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Defence Colony and arriving at Indian Oil Bhawan. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lajpat Nagar and arriving at Janpath. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Defence Colony and Connaught Place is 8 km.
The best way to get from Defence Colony to Connaught Place without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs ₹26 - ₹35.
The subway from Lajpat Nagar to Janpath takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Defence Colony to Connaught Place bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Defence Colony station.
Defence Colony to Connaught Place train services, operated by Delhi Metro, depart from Lajpat Nagar station.
Defence Colony to Connaught Place bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Indian Oil Bhawan station.
What companies run services between Defence Colony, Delhi, India and Connaught Place, India?
Delhi Metro operates a subway from Lajpat Nagar to Janpath every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹26–35 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus from Defence Colony to Indian Oil Bhawan every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₹10–45 and the journey takes 28 min.
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- Phone
- 155370
- helpline@dmrc.org
- Website
- delhimetrorail.com
Subway from Lajpat Nagar to Janpath
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
Subway from Lajpat Nagar to Central Secretariat
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25–35
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
Subway from Central Secretariat to Rajiv Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1–3
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
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- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Defence Colony to Indian Oil Bhawan
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹10–14
- AC Buses
- ₹16–22
- Airport Express Services
- ₹30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 93 58 81 19 41
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
OLA cabs
- Website
- olacabs.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
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