Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 3 hr of entering.
⇄ Return: Shalimar Bagh to MoolchandYour journey
First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Violet Line Moolchand Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:44 AM | 11:44 PM |
| Pink Line Lajpat Nagar Towards Majlis Park | 6:50 AM | 11:50 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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Book DMRC QR Ticket OnlineHow to reach Shalimar Bagh from Moolchand by metro?
Board the metro at Moolchand station on the line towards Kashmere Gate and travel through 15 intermediate metro stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Lajpat Nagar); switch trains there to continue to Shalimar Bagh.
The approximate travel time between Moolchand and Shalimar Bagh is 0 hrs 40 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 25 Km. The first metro from Moolchand departs at 6:44 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:44 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹54. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
Peak Hour Details
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 28.7 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro25.0 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 40 min |
Cab / Taxi28.7 km | ₹420–535 | 1 hr 12 min |
Auto-rickshaw28.7 km | ₹340–430 | 1 hr 26 min |
Bike taxi28.7 km | ₹185–240 | 1 hr 2 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹424 on this trip.
Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.
FAQs
What is the metro fare from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh?
The Delhi Metro fare from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh is ₹54. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.
How long does it take to travel from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh by metro?
The metro journey from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 40 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 55 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Moolchand and Shalimar Bagh?
There are 16 stations between Moolchand and Shalimar Bagh on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Lajpat Nagar
Where do I need to change metro lines between Moolchand and Shalimar Bagh?
If a line change is required, passengers should interchange via Lajpat Nagar. Follow the signs inside the station to reach the correct platform for the next leg of the journey.
Which metro lines are used on the route from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh?
The recommended route from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Pink.
What is the distance between Moolchand and Shalimar Bagh?
The metro distance between Moolchand and Shalimar Bagh is approximately 25 km.
Which direction should I take from Moolchand station?
When starting your journey at Moolchand, board the train heading towards Kashmere Gate. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh?
The Delhi Metro fare from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh?
The recommended metro route from Moolchand to Shalimar Bagh takes around 40 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
