There are 4 ways to get from Defence Colony to Delhi by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Lajpat Nagar to Jama MasjidV_Kr_R / ...
24 min₹30–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Defence Colony to Jama Masjid425Down / ...
37 min₹10–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Defence Colony to Delhi10.2 km
10 min₹200–240Drive 10.2 km
- Drive from Defence Colony to Delhi10.2 km
10 min₹107–154
Defence Colony to Delhi by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Defence Colony to Delhi is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹55 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Defence Colony to Delhi is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₹200 - ₹240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Defence Colony and arriving at Jama Masjid. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lajpat Nagar and arriving at Jama Masjid. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Defence Colony and Delhi is 13 km. The road distance is 10.2 km.
The best way to get from Defence Colony to Delhi without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs ₹30 - ₹45.
The subway from Lajpat Nagar to Jama Masjid takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Defence Colony to Delhi bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Defence Colony station.
Defence Colony to Delhi train services, operated by Delhi Metro, depart from Lajpat Nagar station.
Defence Colony to Delhi bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Jama Masjid station.
What companies run services between Defence Colony, Delhi, India and Delhi, India?
Delhi Metro operates a subway from Lajpat Nagar to Jama Masjid every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹30–45 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus from Defence Colony to Jama Masjid every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹10–55 and the journey takes 37 min.
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- Phone
- 155370
- helpline@dmrc.org
- Website
- delhimetrorail.com
Subway from Lajpat Nagar to Jama Masjid
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Defence Colony to Jama Masjid
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–55
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹10–15
- AC Buses
- ₹16–23
- Airport Express Services
- ₹35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₹200–240
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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More Questions & Answers
Defence Colony to Delhi train services, operated by Delhi Metro, arrive at Jama Masjid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Defence Colony to Delhi is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Defence Colony to Delhi.
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