Aiims Shahdara Delhi Metro Route

एम्स → शाहदरा
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Aiims se Shahdara tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 37 minutes lagte hain, 16 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 37 min
🚉 16 stations
📍 16.2 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last: 11:45 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Aiims to Shahdara by Delhi Metro takes approximately 37 minutes covering 16.2 km across 16 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

एम्स से शाहदरा — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Aiims to Shahdara by Delhi Metro is approximately 37 minutes, covering a distance of 16.2 km.

This route requires 1 interchange. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 41 minutes.

📍 Aiims → Shahdara Route Map

🗺️ Aiims → Shahdara — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Aiims to Shahdara is calculated based on the distance of 16.2 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹43Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹3910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3120% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹43Same as token fare
Tourist Card (1 Day)₹200Unlimited rides — valid from first trip
Tourist Card (3 Days)₹500Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days
Children (under 3 yrs)FreeMust be accompanied by adult
⚠️ Ticketless Penalty₹250Always carry a valid ticket

🔄 Interchange Stations

You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:

Kashmere Gate — Alight from Yellow Line Platform 2 · Board Red Line Platform 4 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Smart Card balance can be checked at any yellow card reader inside the station.
  • Eating and drinking inside metro premises is strictly prohibited.
  • Disabled-friendly lifts and ramps are available at all interchange stations.
  • Use the last coach to exit near the escalator at most stations.
  • At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.

📋 Journey Summary

In short: Aiims to Shahdara takes about 37 minutes across 16 stations on Yellow Line and Red Line, with 1 interchange, for a fare of ₹43.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

Click (+) on any station for details
Aiims एम्स YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Dilli Haat Ina दिल्ली हाट आईएनए YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Jor Bagh जोर बाग YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Lok Kalyan Marg लोक कल्याण मार्ग YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan) सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Central Secretariat सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Patel Chowk पटेल चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Rajiv Chowk राजीव चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
New Delhi नई दिल्ली YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Chawri Bazar चावड़ी बाज़ार YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Chandni Chowk चाँदनी चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🔄 Change Line: YELRED
🚉 Get Down Here YEL Platform 2 → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here RED Platform 4 → Towards Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Shastri Park शास्त्री पार्क RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Seelampur सीलमपुर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Welcome वेलकम RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Shahdara शाहदरा RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from AIIMS to Shahdara is via the Yellow Line and Red Line. The journey covers 16 stations via the Yellow Line and Red Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

The Delhi Metro journey from AIIMS to Shahdara takes approximately 37 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from AIIMS to Shahdara is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.

The Delhi Metro route distance from AIIMS to Shahdara is approximately 16.2 km.

Using a Smart Card for the AIIMS to Shahdara journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The first Delhi Metro train from AIIMS towards Shahdara departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from AIIMS towards Shahdara is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

No. The AIIMS to Shahdara route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at AIIMS for the train going towards Shahdara. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Shahdara to AIIMS takes the same time (~37 min) and distance (16.2 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The AIIMS to Shahdara route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from AIIMS to Shahdara is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter AIIMS as source and Shahdara as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.

No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from AIIMS towards Shahdara is at approximately 11:45 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.

Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The AIIMS to Shahdara route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the AIIMS to Shahdara route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the AIIMS to Shahdara route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.

The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the AIIMS to Shahdara journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from AIIMS to Shahdara is ₹31. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the AIIMS to Shahdara route (₹39 vs ₹43 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for AIIMS to Shahdara. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.4 kg of CO₂ on the AIIMS to Shahdara journey (16.2 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your AIIMS to Shahdara trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at AIIMS to enter, then scan again at Shahdara to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between AIIMS and Shahdara, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Aiims to Shahdara

⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours. Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 37-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 · Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits. Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Aiims: 11:45 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Aiims to Shahdara (16.2 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.9g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.6g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.6g CO₂ on this journey. Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.  · 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.

Aiims Metro Station (एम्स मेट्रो स्टेशन) Shahdara Metro Station (शाहदरा मेट्रो स्टेशन)