Metro Route from Shankar Vihar Metro Station to Dhaula Kuan Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
26.58 km59 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan with 4 route options, covering approximately 26.58 km. A token fare is ₹86, while smart card users pay ₹77.7. Trains run from 6:18 AM to 11:18 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Airport Express: 2 Interchanges · 59 Minutes · ₹86
Via Hauz Khas, Dilli Haat INA and Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus: 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
Available Routes(4)
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Start
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 1Towards Botanical Garden
3 stops in between
IIT Delhi
Hauz Khas
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Yellow Line
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
New Delhi
Change line
Yellow LineAirport Express - Orange Line
New Delhi
Airport Express - Orange Line
Platform 2Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
Start
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 1Towards Botanical Garden
3 stops in between
IIT Delhi
Hauz Khas
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Yellow Line
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Dilli Haat INA
Change line
Yellow LinePink Circular Line
Dilli Haat INA
Pink Circular Line
↻ClockwisePlatform 4Towards Yamuna Vihar
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Change line
Pink Circular LineFoot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan
Start
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 2Towards Krishna Park Extension
4 stops in between
Dabri Mor Janakpuri South
Janakpuri West
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Janakpuri West
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 2Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Dwarka Sector 21
Change line
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)Airport Express - Orange Line
Dwarka Sector 21
Airport Express - Orange Line
Platform 3Towards New Delhi
Start
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 1Towards Botanical Garden
8 stops in between
Nehru Enclave
Kalkaji Mandir
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Violet Line
Kalkaji Mandir
Violet Line
Platform 2Towards Kashmere Gate
Central Secretariat
Change line
Violet LineYellow Line
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
New Delhi
Change line
Yellow LineAirport Express - Orange Line
New Delhi
Airport Express - Orange Line
Platform 2Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
Shankar Vihar
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Army Public School
Gate 2
Towards Army Residential Area
Destination Station
Dhaula Kuan
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards NH-8 Side
Gate 2
Towards Jheel Side
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Route Summary
4 routes are available from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro:
Via Airport Express₹86
2 Interchanges59 Minutes₹77.7
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Airport Express - Orange Line
Via Hauz Khas, Dilli Haat INA and Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus₹43
3 Interchanges49 Minutes₹39
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line and Foot Over Bridge - Dhaula Kuan
Via Airport Express₹108
2 Interchanges1 Hour 18 Minutes₹97.6
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Airport Express - Orange Line
Via Airport Express₹97
3 Interchanges1 Hour 19 Minutes₹87.7
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Violet Line and Yellow Line and Airport Express - Orange Line
Trains run daily from 6:18 AM to 11:18 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
How to Travel from Shankar Vihar Metro Station to Dhaula Kuan Metro Station – Via Airport Express Route
Steps below describe the Via Airport Express route (2 interchanges, 59 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach Shankar Vihar
- Shankar Vihar is a elevated station on the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden).
- Token Fare: ₹86
- Smart Card Fare: ₹77.7
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) – Botanical Garden".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 5–7 minutes.
- Interchanges:
- Change trains at Hauz Khas: get off the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and board the Yellow Line.
- Change trains at New Delhi: get off the Yellow Line and board the Airport Express - Orange Line.
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 59 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 16
- Direction: Botanical Garden
- Stations in order:
Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Munirka, RK Puram, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Green Park, AIIMS, Dilli Haat INA, Jor Bagh, Lok Kalyan Marg, Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)), Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan
- Arrive at Dhaula Kuan
- You arrive at Dhaula Kuan after about 59 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Dhaula Kuan has 2 gates:
Gate 1: NH-8 Side Gate 2: Jheel Side
Return Journey
To return to Shankar Vihar, take the reverse route from Dhaula Kuan. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹86).
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Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan takes approximately 59 Minutes, covering 26.58 km. The route covers 18 stations in total.
Travelling from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Airport Express - Orange Line. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Airport Express - Orange Line at New Delhi.
No, Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan requires 2 interchanges. Board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) from Shankar Vihar, then change to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas to reach Dhaula Kuan.
The metro distance between Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan on Delhi Metro is 26.58 km, covered in approximately 59 Minutes.
The Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan metro route on Delhi Metro covers 18 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 16 intermediate stops.
The Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan metro route on Delhi Metro covers 18 stations. Here they are in order:
- Shankar Vihar
- Vasant Vihar
- Munirka
- RK Puram
- IIT Delhi
- Hauz Khas
- Green Park
- AIIMS
- Dilli Haat INA
- Jor Bagh
- Lok Kalyan Marg
- Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan))
- Central Secretariat
- Patel Chowk
- Rajiv Chowk
- New Delhi
- Shivaji Stadium
- Dhaula Kuan
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Airport Express - Orange Line at New Delhi.
The metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan 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 Shankar Vihar towards Dhaula Kuan is at 6:18 AM and the last train is at 11:18 PM. Services run daily between 6:18 AM and 11:18 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan. Services are available from 6:18 AM to 11:18 PM.
At Shankar Vihar, board from Platform 1 towards Botanical Garden on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.