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Delhi Metro connects Dhaula Kuan and Shankar Vihar with 4 route options, covering approximately 26.58 km. A token fare is ₹86, while smart card users pay ₹77.7. Trains run from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM, about every 10–15 minutes.
Via Airport Express: 2 Interchanges · 59 Minutes · ₹86
Via Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Dilli Haat INA and Hauz Khas: 3 Interchanges · 49 Minutes · ₹43
Via Airport Express: 2 Interchanges · 1 Hour 18 Minutes · ₹108
Via Airport Express: 3 Interchanges · 1 Hour 19 Minutes · ₹97
New Delhi
New Delhi
Hauz Khas
Hauz Khas
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Dilli Haat INA
Dilli Haat INA
Hauz Khas
Hauz Khas
Dhaula Kuan
Delhi Aerocity
Airport T3
Dwarka Sector 21
Dwarka Sector 21
Janakpuri West
Janakpuri West
New Delhi
New Delhi
Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat
Kalkaji Mandir
Kalkaji Mandir
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2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards NH-8 Side
Gate 2
Towards Jheel Side
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Army Public School
Gate 2
Towards Army Residential Area
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4 routes are available from Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar on Delhi Metro:
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
via Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan and Pink Circular Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
via Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Violet Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Trains run daily from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM, every 10–15 minutes.
Steps below describe the Via Airport Express route (2 interchanges, 59 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)), Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, Dilli Haat INA, AIIMS, Green Park, Hauz Khas, IIT Delhi, RK Puram, Munirka, Vasant Vihar, Shankar Vihar
Gate 1: Army Public School Gate 2: Army Residential Area
Return Journey
To return to Dhaula Kuan, take the reverse route from Shankar Vihar. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹86).
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Common questions about the Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 59 Minutes, covering 26.58 km. The route covers 18 stations in total.
Travelling from Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Airport Express - Orange Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden). You need to change from Airport Express - Orange Line to Yellow Line at New Delhi; then change from Yellow Line to Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Hauz Khas.
No, Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar requires 2 interchanges. Board the Airport Express - Orange Line from Dhaula Kuan, then change to the Yellow Line at New Delhi to reach Shankar Vihar.
The metro distance between Dhaula Kuan and Shankar Vihar on Delhi Metro is 26.58 km, covered in approximately 59 Minutes.
The Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 18 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 16 intermediate stops.
The Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar metro route on Delhi Metro covers 18 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Airport Express - Orange Line to Yellow Line at New Delhi; then change from Yellow Line to Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) at Hauz Khas.
The metro fare from Dhaula Kuan to Shankar Vihar on Delhi Metro is ₹86 for a single-journey token and ₹77.7 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Dhaula Kuan towards Shankar Vihar is at 5:03 AM and the last train is at 11:29 PM. Services run daily between 5:03 AM and 11:29 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 10–15 minutes between Dhaula Kuan and Shankar Vihar. Services are available from 5:03 AM to 11:29 PM.
At Dhaula Kuan, board from Platform 2 towards New Delhi on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.