New Delhi is home to a beautiful urban park called the Lodhi Garden, located along the Lodhi Road between Khan Market and Safdarjung’s Tomb.
Lodhi Garden is conveniently located near the Jor Bagh Metro Station. The Jor Bagh station is on the Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line. This is a subway stop located below ground. Only 850 metres separate the Jor Bagh Metro Station and the Lodhi Garden. Only 10 minutes of travel time is needed to make the trip.
There are plenty of additional places of interest on the Lodhi estate to see. You’ll find a wide range of options in this neighbourhood, from the Khan bazaar to the Safdarjung Tomb. A great destination for art lovers is the India Habitat Centre.
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Lodhi Garden: Nearest metro station
Jor Bagh Metro Station (1.4 km)
| Towards | First Train | Last Train | Platform |
| Samaypur Badli | 05:22 AM | 11:45 PM | Platform 2 |
| HUDA City Centre | 05:29 AM | 11:35 PM | Platform 1 |
Other metro stations near Lodhi Garden
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Metro Station (2.6 km)
| Towards | First Train | Last Train | Platform |
| Kashmere Gate | 05:29 AM | 11:29 PM | Platform 2 |
| Raja Nahar Singh | 06:06 AM | 11:01 PM | Platform 1 |
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Lok Kalyan Marg Metro Station (1.6 km)
| Towards | First Train | Last Train | Platform |
| Samaypur Badli | 05:24 AM | 11:48 PM | Platform 2 |
| HUDA City Centre | 05:27 AM | 11:32 PM | Platform 1 |
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Delhi Haat INA Metro Station (2.8 km)
| Towards | First Train | Last Train | Platform |
| Samaypur Badli | 05:19 AM | 11:41 PM | Platform 2 |
| HUDA City Centre | 05:32 AM | 11:37 PM | Platform 1 |
| Maujpur Babarpur | 05:19 AM | 09:52 PM | Platform 3 |
| Majlis Park | 06:24 AM | 09:52 PM | Platform 4 |
Udyog Bhawan Metro Station (2.7 km)
| Towards | First Train | Last Train | Platform |
| Samaypur Badli | 05:27 AM | 11:52 PM | Platform 2 |
| HUDA City Centre | 05:24 AM | 11:29 PM | Platform 1 |
Why visit Lodhi Garden?
Prior to India’s independence from the British, the garden was known as Lady Willingdon Park. It is a popular destination for both visitors and residents because of the striking contrast between the sombre mausoleums and the vibrant vegetation of the gardens. In addition to being a focal point of architectural interest, it has also become a popular place for locals to get in some exercise each morning and evening.
There are several excellent dining options in the area immediately around Lodhi Garden. Karim’s, Garden Chef, Lodhi: The Garden Restaurant, Tikka Town, and Granma’s Homemade are just a few of the many options. Next to Gate 1, Lodhi’s The Garden Restaurant has perhaps the greatest views in all of Delhi.
The café is known for its vegetarian food and international specialities. Its cutting-edge decor and top-notch amenities are also well-known among visitors.
How to reach Lodhi Garden by Metro?
Yellow line
If you are travelling from the Yellow Line, which starts from Samaypur Badli to Huda City Centre Metro Station, the nearest metro station to Lodhi Garden is Jor Bagh Metro Station. It is located approximately 1.4 km away from Lodhi Garden.
Violet line
If you are travelling from the Violet Line, which starts from Raja Nahar Singh to Kashmere Gate Metro Station, there are two best route options available to reach Lodhi Garden. You can take the exit from JLN Stadium Metro Station, which is only 2.6 km away from Lodhi Garden. Else, you can switch to the yellow line from the Central Secretariat Station and exit at the Jor Bagh Metro Station.
Pink line
If you are travelling from the Pink Line, which starts from Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar Metro Station, you need to interchange from INA Station to the Yellow Line and then take the exit from Jor Bagh Metro Station. You can also choose to exit at INA station, which is just 2.6 km from Lodhi Garden.
Blue line
If you are coming from the Blue Line, which starts from Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida or Vaishali Metro Station, you can choose the Blue Line Metro to reach Lodhi Garden. In that case, you need to interchange from Rajiv Chowk Station to the Yellow Line and then take the exit from Jor Bagh Metro Station.
Red Line
If you are coming from the Red Line, which starts from Rithala to New Bus Adda Metro Station, you can interchange from the Red Line to the Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate Metro Station, and then take the exit from Jor Bagh Metro Station.
FAQs
To go to Lodhi Garden, which metro station should one use?
Alight at the Jor Bagh metro station. Use Exit 1 to leave the premises. It's around a 15-20 minute walk.
How much does it cost to go into Lodhi Garden?
There's no entry fee to get in.
How about a nighttime trip to Lodhi Garden?
A few hours after sunset, the park closes for the night, and it won't reopen until the morning.
Which bus lines stop near Lodhi Garden?
Citizens going to Lodhi Garden can commute by bus. The bus routes that connect to Lodhi Garden include 336A, 502, 588, 719A, 794, 794A, and 970A.
Which train lines stop near Lodhi Garden?
The EMU 64094 train service (Hazrat Nizamuddin (Nzm), which comprises 14 stations from Shakur Basti and connecting Hazrat Nizamuddin, can be accessed to reach Lodhi Garden. The distance between Lodhi Garden and Hazrat Nizamuddin is around 5.5 km.
Can I take photographs in Lodhi Garden?
Certainly, photography is permitted in Lodhi Garden, making it an ideal location for activities like pre-wedding shoots.
What makes Lodhi Garden famous?
Lodhi Garden is celebrated as a favourite spot for both morning and evening walks, drawing locals to its tranquil ambiance and scenic beauty.
What are the timings of Lodhi Garden?
Lodhi garden stays open from 6 AM to 8 PM every day.
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