Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
⇄ Return: Nehru Place 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 |
| Violet Line Kalkaji Mandir Towards Kashmere Gate | 6:38 AM | 11:38 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 Nehru Place by Delhi Metro, board the train at Shankar Vihar metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 10 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir); switch trains there to continue to Nehru Place.
The metro travel time from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place is approximately 0 hrs 33 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 17.2 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 Nehru Place is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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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 19.8 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro17.2 kmCheapestFastest | ₹43 | 33 min |
Cab / Taxi19.8 km | ₹295–375 | 49 min |
Auto-rickshaw19.8 km | ₹235–300 | 59 min |
Bike taxi19.8 km | ₹130–165 | 42 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹291 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 Nehru Place?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place 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 Nehru Place by metro?
The metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place takes approximately 33 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 43 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Shankar Vihar and Nehru Place?
There are 11 stations between Shankar Vihar and Nehru Place 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 Nehru Place?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir
Which metro lines are used on the route from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place?
The recommended route from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Violet.
What is the distance between Shankar Vihar and Nehru Place?
The metro distance between Shankar Vihar and Nehru Place is approximately 17.2 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 Nehru Place?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place?
The recommended metro route from Shankar Vihar to Nehru Place takes around 33 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
