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Delhi Metro connects Shankar Vihar and Moolchand with 3 route options, covering approximately 15.31 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 06:18 AM to 11:18 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kalkaji Mandir: 1 Interchange · 38 minutes · ₹43
Via Hauz Khas, Dilli Haat INA and Lajpat Nagar: 3 Interchanges · 44 minutes · ₹43
Via Hauz Khas and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 54 minutes · ₹54
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2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Army Public School
Gate 2
Towards Army Residential Area
1 Gate Available
Gate 1
Towards Moolchand Hospital, Andrews Ganj
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3 routes are available from Shankar Vihar to Moolchand on Delhi Metro:
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Violet Line
Steps below describe the Via Kalkaji Mandir route (1 interchange, 38 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Munirka, RK Puram, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand
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via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line and Violet Line
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 06:18 AM to 11:18 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Gate 1: Moolchand Hospital, Andrews Ganj
Return Journey
To return to Shankar Vihar, take the reverse route from Moolchand. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
Common questions about the Shankar Vihar to Moolchand metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Moolchand takes approximately 38 minutes, covering 15.31 km. The route covers 14 stations in total.
Travelling from Shankar Vihar to Moolchand on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Violet Line. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir.
No, Shankar Vihar to Moolchand requires 1 interchange. Board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) from Shankar Vihar, then change to the Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir to reach Moolchand.
The metro distance between Shankar Vihar and Moolchand on Delhi Metro is 15.31 km, covered in approximately 38 minutes.
The Shankar Vihar to Moolchand metro route on Delhi Metro covers 14 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 12 intermediate stops.
The Shankar Vihar to Moolchand metro route on Delhi Metro covers 14 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir.
The metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Moolchand on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from Shankar Vihar towards Moolchand is at 06:18 AM and the last train is at 11:18 PM. Services run daily between 06:18 AM and 11:18 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between Shankar Vihar and Moolchand. Services are available from 06:18 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.