Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
2 Delhi Metro Routes Available Between Tughlakabad Station & Shastri Nagar
This metro route map shows how to travel from Tughlakabad Station Metro Station to Shastri Nagar 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 Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (68 Minutes) Via Violet Line•Red Line
Interchange at Kashmere Gate
26 Stations
1 Interchange
₹54
26 Stations
1 Interchange
₹54
Tughlakabad Station
Mohan Estate
Sarita Vihar
Jasola Apollo
Harkesh Nagar Okhla
Govind Puri
Kalkaji Mandir
Nehru Place
Kailash Colony
Moolchand
Lajpat Nagar
Jangpura
JLN Stadium
Khan Market
Central Secretariat
Janpath
Mandi House
ITO
Delhi Gate
Jama Masjid
Lal Quila
Kashmere Gate
Kashmere Gate
Tis Hazari
Pulbangash
Pratap Nagar
Shastri Nagar
Alternative Route (85 Minutes) Via Violet Line•Pink Line•Red Line
Interchanges at Lajpat Nagar & Netaji Subhash Place
29 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹64
29 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹64
Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar 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 | Violet Line, Red Line |
| Trip Distance | 30.5 km |
This route requires one interchange at Kashmere Gate Metro Station, where passengers switch from the Violet Line to the Red Line towards Rithala to reach Shastri Nagar.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: DMRC Official Fare Chart
Stations Between Tughlakabad Station and Shastri Nagar Metro Route
The fastest Delhi Metro route from Tughlakabad Station Metro Station to Shastri Nagar Metro Station passes through 26 stations, including Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, and Govind Puri. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Tughlakabad Station Metro Station
- Mohan Estate Metro Station
- Sarita Vihar Metro Station
- Jasola Apollo Metro Station
- Harkesh Nagar Okhla Metro Station
- Govind Puri Metro Station
- Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station
- Nehru Place Metro Station
- Kailash Colony Metro Station
- Moolchand Metro Station
- Lajpat Nagar Metro Station
- Jangpura Metro Station
- JLN Stadium Metro Station
- Khan Market Metro Station
- Central Secretariat Metro Station
- Janpath Metro Station
- Mandi House Metro Station
- ITO Metro Station
- Delhi Gate Metro Station
- Jama Masjid Metro Station
- Lal Quila Metro Station
- Kashmere Gate Metro Station
- Tis Hazari Metro Station
- Pulbangash Metro Station
- Pratap Nagar Metro Station
- Shastri Nagar Metro Station
Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Tughlakabad Station Metro Station to Shastri Nagar Metro Station, passengers need one interchange at Kashmere Gate on the Violet Line to Red Line route.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Violet Line from Tughlakabad Station towards Kashmere Gate.
- 2.Travel 21 stations to Kashmere Gate Metro Station.
- 3.At Kashmere Gate Metro Station, change from the Violet Line to the Red Line towards Rithala.
- 4.Continue on the Red Line and exit at Shastri Nagar Metro Station.
This is the fastest Delhi Metro route from Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar, 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 Violet Line, Red Line interchange at Kashmere Gate.
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
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
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to Tughlakabad Station, 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 Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar?
We found 2 metro routes between Tughlakabad Station and Shastri Nagar. The fastest option takes 68 minutes via the Violet Line and Red Line, with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. An alternative route via the Violet Line is also available, taking 85 minutes — useful if the Violet Line is disrupted.
How long does it take to travel from Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 68 minutes, covering 30.5 km across Violet Line and Red 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 Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar?
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. The alternative Violet Line route costs ₹64 and takes 85 minutes.
Where do I change trains between Tughlakabad Station and Shastri Nagar?
You change trains at Kashmere Gate. After boarding the Violet Line at Tughlakabad Station (Platform 2, direction Towards Kashmere Gate), travel 21 stops to Kashmere Gate. At Kashmere Gate, follow signs for the Red Line and board towards Towards Rithala. 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 Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar?
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 Violet Line and Red 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 Red Line leg after boarding from Tughlakabad Station.
Is there a direct metro from Tughlakabad Station to Shastri Nagar?
No direct route exists between Tughlakabad Station and Shastri Nagar — one interchange is required at Kashmere Gate, switching from the Violet Line to the Red 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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