New Delhi to Shankar Vihar Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from New Delhi to Shankar Vihar covers 16 stations in approximately 39 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card. This route uses Yellow Line (Line 2) and Magenta Line (Line 8) with 1 interchange: change at Hauz Khas from Yellow Line (Line 2) to Magenta Line (Line 8). The total distance is 16.7 km. The first train from New Delhi leaves at about 5:28 AM (Yellow Line (Line 2) towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram) and reaches Shankar Vihar around 6:07 AM. The last departure from New Delhi that still reaches Shankar Vihar is at about 11:18 PM; later trains leave New Delhi but miss the last connection.
Stations, fares and timings checked against official data as of March 2026. Source: DMRC. Timings can vary on weekends and holidays.
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Daily Commute Cost
| Trip | Token | Smart card |
|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹43 | ₹39 |
| Return (daily) | ₹86 | ₹78 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹1,892 | ₹1,716 |
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How to travel from New Delhi to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro route from New Delhi to Shankar Vihar covers 16 stations (16.7 km) with an estimated travel time of ~39 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card.
This route requires 1 interchange: change from Yellow Line (Line 2) to Magenta Line (Line 8) at Hauz Khas. Follow the interchange signs at the station to switch platforms.
The Delhi Metro operates daily from 5:00 AM – 11:20 PM. Trains run every 2–5 minutes during peak hours and every 5–10 minutes during off-peak hours. We recommend using a smart card for faster entry and a discount on fares.
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