Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line Shankar Vihar Towards Botanical Garden | 6:05 AM | 11:15 PM |
| Yellow Line Hauz Khas Towards Samaypur Badli | 5:55 AM | 11:25 PM |
| Pink Line Dilli Haat INA Towards Majlis Park | 6:55 AM | 11:55 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro, board the train at Shankar Vihar metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 11 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Hauz Khas, Dilli Haat INA); switch trains there to continue to Dhaula Kuan.
The metro travel time from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan is approximately 0 hrs 48 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 18.4 km. The first metro from Shankar Vihar departs at 6:05 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:15 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan is ₹43. 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 21.2 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro18.4 kmCheapest | ₹43 | 48 min |
Cab / Taxi21.2 km | ₹315–400 | 53 min |
Auto-rickshaw21.2 km | ₹250–320 | 1 hr 3 min |
Bike taxi21.2 kmFastest | ₹140–180 | 45 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹314 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.
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FAQs
What is the metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan is ₹43. 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 Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan by metro?
The metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan takes approximately 48 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 58 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan?
There are 12 stations between Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan?
This route requires 2 interchange(s). 2 interchanges at Hauz Khas, Dilli Haat INA
Which metro lines are used on the route from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan?
The recommended route from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Yellow, Pink.
What is the distance between Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan?
The metro distance between Shankar Vihar and Dhaula Kuan is approximately 18.4 km.
Which direction should I take from Shankar Vihar station?
When starting your journey at Shankar Vihar, board the train heading towards Botanical Garden. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan?
The recommended metro route from Shankar Vihar to Dhaula Kuan takes around 48 min and includes 2 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
