Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
⇄ Return: Greater Kailash to Shankar ViharYour journey
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line Shankar Vihar Towards Botanical Garden | 6:05 AM | 11:15 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 Greater Kailash by Delhi Metro, board the train at Shankar Vihar metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 7 intermediate stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Greater Kailash.
The metro travel time from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash is approximately 0 hrs 17 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 12.7 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 Greater Kailash 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 14.6 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro12.7 kmCheapestFastest | ₹43 | 17 min |
Cab / Taxi14.6 km | ₹220–280 | 37 min |
Auto-rickshaw14.6 km | ₹175–225 | 44 min |
Bike taxi14.6 km | ₹100–125 | 31 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹209 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 Greater Kailash?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash 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 Greater Kailash by metro?
The metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash takes approximately 17 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 27 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Shankar Vihar and Greater Kailash?
There are 8 stations between Shankar Vihar and Greater Kailash 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 Greater Kailash?
This route requires 0 interchange(s). a direct journey with no interchange
Which metro lines are used on the route from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash?
The recommended route from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta.
What is the distance between Shankar Vihar and Greater Kailash?
The metro distance between Shankar Vihar and Greater Kailash is approximately 12.7 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 Greater Kailash?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash?
The recommended metro route from Shankar Vihar to Greater Kailash takes around 17 min and includes 0 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
