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⇄ Return: Shankar Vihar to NHPC ChowkYour journey
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Violet Line NHPC Chowk Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:19 AM | 11:19 PM |
| Magenta Line Kalkaji Mandir Towards Krishna Park Extension | 6:07 AM | 11:17 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 Shankar Vihar from NHPC Chowk by metro?
Board the metro at NHPC Chowk station on the line towards Kashmere Gate and travel through 18 intermediate metro stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir); switch trains there to continue to Shankar Vihar.
The approximate travel time between NHPC Chowk and Shankar Vihar is 0 hrs 50 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 27.7 Km. The first metro from NHPC Chowk departs at 6:19 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:19 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 31.9 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro27.7 kmCheapestFastest | ₹54 | 50 min |
Cab / Taxi31.9 km | ₹465–590 | 1 hr 20 min |
Auto-rickshaw31.9 km | ₹375–475 | 1 hr 36 min |
Bike taxi31.9 km | ₹205–260 | 1 hr 8 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹474 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 NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar?
The Delhi Metro fare from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar 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 NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar by metro?
The metro journey from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 50 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 1 hr 5 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between NHPC Chowk and Shankar Vihar?
There are 19 stations between NHPC Chowk and Shankar Vihar on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir
Where do I need to change metro lines between NHPC Chowk and Shankar Vihar?
If a line change is required, passengers should interchange via Kalkaji Mandir. 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 NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar?
The recommended route from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Magenta.
What is the distance between NHPC Chowk and Shankar Vihar?
The metro distance between NHPC Chowk and Shankar Vihar is approximately 27.7 km.
Which direction should I take from NHPC Chowk station?
When starting your journey at NHPC Chowk, 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 NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar?
The Delhi Metro fare from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar on Sunday is ₹43. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar?
The recommended metro route from NHPC Chowk to Shankar Vihar takes around 50 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
