Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
2 Delhi Metro Routes Available Between Shastri Nagar & Tughlakabad Station
This metro route map shows how to travel from Shastri Nagar Metro Station to Tughlakabad Station Metro Station using the Delhi Metro. It includes the complete route map, platform details, total distance, travel time, interchange stations, fare information, and entry and exit gates. You can also check first and last metro timings to plan a smooth and convenient journey.
Below are the available Delhi Metro routes from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (68 Minutes) Via Red Line•Violet Line
Interchange at Kashmere Gate
26 Stations
1 Interchange
₹54
26 Stations
1 Interchange
₹54
Shastri Nagar
Pratap Nagar
Pulbangash
Tis Hazari
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Lal Quila
Jama Masjid
Delhi Gate
ITO
Mandi House
Janpath
Central Secretariat
Khan Market
JLN Stadium
Jangpura
Lajpat Nagar
Moolchand
Kailash Colony
Nehru Place
Kalkaji Mandir
Govind Puri
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Jasola Apollo
Sarita Vihar
Mohan Estate
Tughlakabad Station
Alternative Route (69 Minutes) Via Red Line•Yellow Line•Violet Line
Interchanges at Kashmere Gate & Central Secretariat
25 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹54
25 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹54
Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station is a journey of approximately 30.5 km. Whether you are a daily commuter or a first-time traveler, this guide provides the fastest route, interchange details, and the latest fare information for 2026.
Route Summary & Journey Stats
| Journey Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Time | ~68 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹54 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 26 |
| Interchanges | 1 (Kashmere Gate) |
| Lines Used | Red Line, Violet Line |
| Trip Distance | 30.5 km |
This route requires one interchange at Kashmere Gate Metro Station, where passengers switch from the Red Line to the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh) to reach Tughlakabad Station.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: DMRC Official Fare Chart
Stations Between Shastri Nagar and Tughlakabad Station Metro Route
The fastest Delhi Metro route from Shastri Nagar Metro Station to Tughlakabad Station Metro Station passes through 26 stations, including Pratap Nagar, Pulbangash, Tis Hazari, Kashmere Gate, and Kashmere Gate. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Shastri Nagar Metro Station
- Pratap Nagar Metro Station
- Pulbangash Metro Station
- Tis Hazari Metro Station
- Kashmere Gate Metro Station
- Lal Quila Metro Station
- Jama Masjid Metro Station
- Delhi Gate Metro Station
- ITO Metro Station
- Mandi House Metro Station
- Janpath Metro Station
- Central Secretariat Metro Station
- Khan Market Metro Station
- JLN Stadium Metro Station
- Jangpura Metro Station
- Lajpat Nagar Metro Station
- Moolchand Metro Station
- Kailash Colony Metro Station
- Nehru Place Metro Station
- Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station
- Govind Puri Metro Station
- Harkesh Nagar Okhla Metro Station
- Jasola Apollo Metro Station
- Sarita Vihar Metro Station
- Mohan Estate Metro Station
- Tughlakabad Station Metro Station
Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Shastri Nagar Metro Station to Tughlakabad Station Metro Station, passengers need one interchange at Kashmere Gate on the Red Line to Violet Line route.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Red Line from Shastri Nagar towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda).
- 2.Travel 4 stations to Kashmere Gate Metro Station.
- 3.At Kashmere Gate Metro Station, change from the Red Line to the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh).
- 4.Continue on the Violet Line and exit at Tughlakabad Station Metro Station.
This is the fastest Delhi Metro route from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station, requiring only one interchange at Kashmere Gate Metro Station.
The total journey includes 26 metro stations, covers approximately 30.5 km, and takes around 68 minutes via the Red Line, Violet Line interchange at Kashmere Gate.
Shastri Nagar Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Shastri Nagar Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Gate 1: Towards Sarai Rohilla Railway Station
Gate 2: Towards Shastri Nagar Market
Tughlakabad Station Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Tughlakabad Station Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Gate 1: Tughlakabad Railway Station
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to Shastri Nagar, follow the reverse direction on the metro. Interchange stations and approximate travel time are the same in reverse; check first and last train timings before you board.
Delhi Metro Network Overview
Find essential details about the Delhi Metro Network, including operational information, train timings, network scale, and key contact details. This overview helps you quickly understand the system before planning your journey.
Launched Year
2002
Total Lines
13+
Total Stations
242+
Train Length
4 / 6 / 8 Coaches
First Train
5:00 AM
Last Train
11:30 PM
Operator
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Owner
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (Joint Venture of Government of India and Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi)
Helpline
155370
Delhi Metro Network Map 2026
View the latest Delhi Metro Network Map (2026) with all operational lines and stations. The map shows line colors, station sequence, and interchange points to help you understand the network layout and plan your journey more efficiently.

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Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station?
We found 2 metro routes between Shastri Nagar and Tughlakabad Station. The fastest option takes 68 minutes via the Red Line and Violet Line, with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. An alternative route via the Red Line is also available, taking 69 minutes — useful if the Red Line is disrupted.
How long does it take to travel from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 68 minutes, covering 30.5 km across Red Line and Violet Line. This includes an interchange at Kashmere Gate, where you switch platforms — typically a 3–5 minute walk. During peak hours, factor in an extra few minutes as interchange stations see heavier foot traffic.
What is the metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station?
The standard fare on the fastest route is ₹54. A Delhi Metro Smart Card (where a 10% discount applies) brings this down to about ₹49 per trip.
Where do I change trains between Shastri Nagar and Tughlakabad Station?
You change trains at Kashmere Gate. After boarding the Red Line at Shastri Nagar (Platform 2, direction Towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)), travel 4 stops to Kashmere Gate. At Kashmere Gate, follow signs for the Violet Line and board towards Towards Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh). The interchange walk typically takes 3–5 minutes — follow the overhead colour-coded signs rather than exiting the station.
What are the first and last metro timings from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station?
Published first and last times are network- and line-level guides; your actual first and last viable journey depends on connections at Kashmere Gate between the Red Line and Violet Line. Check official Delhi Metro sources or station displays on the day of travel, especially for early-morning or late-evening trips. For last trains, confirm you can still make the Violet Line leg after boarding from Shastri Nagar.
Is there a direct metro from Shastri Nagar to Tughlakabad Station?
No direct route exists between Shastri Nagar and Tughlakabad Station — one interchange is required at Kashmere Gate, switching from the Red Line to the Violet Line. The interchange is well-signposted inside the station and takes 3–5 minutes. This is among the simpler interchange journeys on the Delhi Metro network.
Note: Routes are sorted by shortest path first, then by fewest interchanges. Travel times are estimates and may vary based on actual metro schedules.
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