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Vinobapuri

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Delhi Metro · Zone 2undergroundOpened December 31, 2018 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
ATMsToilets

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 2

Type

Underground

Facilities

2 available

About Vinobapuri

Vinobapuri Metro Station is a quietly essential underground stop on the Pink Line, tucked away behind the bustling commercial hub of Lajpat Nagar. Serving the densely populated residential areas of Vinobapuri, Lajpat Nagar II, and the student community of PGL DAV College, the station provides a critical local transit link in South Delhi. Its inauguration in 2018 brought immense relief to local residents who previously had to navigate heavy traffic to reach the main Lajpat Nagar interchange.

The station is designed with a focus on neighborhood utility rather than commercial grandeur. It features a compact but efficient underground layout that seamlessly integrates into the narrow lanes and residential blocks above. The station acts as a peaceful alternative to the chaotic Lajpat Nagar hub, preferred by local families, students, and daily commuters looking for a quieter boarding point. The surrounding area is a vibrant mix of traditional Delhi homes, small local markets, and affordable student housing.

Strategically, Vinobapuri station connects these residential pockets directly to the massive 'Ring Road Line', offering rapid access to both East and South-West Delhi. It is an excellent example of the DMRC's commitment to providing deep-penetration transit solutions. The environment is safe, highly secure, and maintained with the standard cleanliness expected of the Delhi Metro, making it a reliable daily lifeline for the community.

Nearest Metro to PGL DAV College

If you are heading to PGL DAV College, Vinobapuri is your closest metro stop on the Pink Line. It also gives easy access to Vinobapuri Village and Lajpat Nagar II Residential Area. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.

Stations on This Line

Pink Line

Station Gates

1Vinobapuri Village / Lajpat Nagar II
2PGL DAV College

Station Timings

First Train

06:21

Last Train

00:21

Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Delhi Metro app for live updates.

Traveller Tips

  • 1Use Gate 2 if you are a student heading to PGL DAV College.
  • 2Gate 1 is best for reaching the inner residential blocks of Lajpat Nagar II and Vinobapuri village.
  • 3This station is much less crowded than the neighboring Lajpat Nagar interchange; a great place to board for a quieter trip.
  • 4E-rickshaws are readily available outside the gates for quick trips into the deeper lanes.
  • 5If you want to go to the Lajpat Nagar Central Market, it's a short walk or rickshaw ride from here, avoiding the main traffic.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides
Lifts / Elevators

Frequently Asked Questions

QIs this station close to the Lajpat Nagar Market?

It is close, but the actual 'Lajpat Nagar' metro station is better for direct access to the Central Market.

QDoes the station have a parking lot?

No, there is no dedicated metro parking due to space constraints in the residential area.

QIs this an underground station?

Yes, Vinobapuri is an underground station.

QHow far is PGL DAV College?

It is just a short walk (less than 200 meters) from Gate 2.

QIs the station wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it is fully equipped with elevators and ramps.

QAre there any ATMs inside?

Yes, an ATM is usually available on the concourse level.

QHow many stops to Ashram?

It is the very next stop on the Pink Line heading east.

QIs drinking water available?

Yes, water vending machines are located on the concourse level.