Akshardham Shalimar Bagh Delhi Metro Route

अक्षरधाम → शालीमार बाग
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Akshardham se Shalimar Bagh tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 47 minutes lagte hain, 21 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 47 min
🚉 21 stations
📍 19.4 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Delhi Metro route from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh covers approximately 19.4 km with a travel time of around 47 minutes. The journey passes through 21 stations and requires 1 interchange.

This route uses the Blue Line, Pink Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.

अक्षरधाम से शालीमार बाग — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro is approximately 47 minutes, covering a distance of 19.4 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 51 minutes.

📍 Akshardham → Shalimar Bagh Route Map

🗺️ Akshardham → Shalimar Bagh — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh is calculated based on the distance of 19.4 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:

Mayur Vihar-i — Alight from Blue Line Platform 2 · Board Pink Line Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SARAI KALE KHAN ( + ) · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

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

💡 Travel Tips

  • Trains run every 2–4 minutes during peak hours on major lines.
  • DMRC prepaid auto counters inside stations offer fair, fixed-rate rides.
  • Keep luggage to carry-on size — bags over 60 cm are chargeable.
  • Lost property can be reported at the nearest station master office.
  • 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

The Akshardham–Shalimar Bagh journey covers 21 stations on Blue Line and Pink Line in about 47 minutes (1 interchange), fare ₹43.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Akshardham अक्षरधाम BLU Platform 1 / 3 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Mayur Vihar-i मयूर विहार-I BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🔄 Change Line: BLUPNK
🚉 Get Down Here BLU Platform 2 → Towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here PNK Platform 4 → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
Sarai Kale Khan सराय काले खान PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - ASHRAM ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Ashram आश्रम PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - VINOBAPURI ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Vinobapuri विनोबापुरी PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - LAJPAT NAGAR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Lajpat Nagar लाजपत नगर PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SOUTH EXTENSION ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
South Extension साउथ एक्सटेंशन PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DILLI HAAT INA ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Dilli Haat Ina दिल्ली हाट आईएनए PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SAROJINI NAGAR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Sarojini Nagar सरोजिनी नगर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Bhikaji Cama Place भीकाजी कामा प्लेस PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SIR VISVESVARAYA MOTI BAGH ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Sir Visvesvaraya Moti Bagh सर विश्वेश्वरैया मोती बाग PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DURGABAI DESHMUKH SOUTH CAMPUS ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus दुर्गाबाई देशमुख साउथ कैंपस PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DELHI CANTT ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Delhi Cantt दिल्ली कैंट PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - NARAINA VIHAR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Naraina Vihar नारायणा विहार PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - MAYAPURI ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Mayapuri मायापुरी PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - RAJOURI GARDEN ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Rajouri Garden राजौरी गार्डन PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - ESI BASAIDARAPUR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Esi Basaidarapur ईएसआई बसाईदारापुर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - PUNJABI BAGH WEST ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Punjabi Bagh West पंजाबी बाग वेस्ट PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SHAKURPUR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Shakurpur शकूरपुर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - NETAJI SUBHASH PLACE ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Netaji Subhash Place नेताजी सुभाष प्लेस PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SHALIMAR BAGH ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Shalimar Bagh शालीमार बाग PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - AZADPUR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh is via the Blue Line and Pink Line. The journey covers 21 stations via the Blue Line and Pink Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 21 stations between Akshardham and Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 47 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

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

Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh is approximately 19.4 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The last Delhi Metro train from Akshardham towards Shalimar Bagh is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Blue Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

Check the platform board at Akshardham for the train going towards Shalimar Bagh. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards DWARKA SECTOR 21. Platform Platform No. 1 / 3 heads towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY / VAISHALI.

The reverse journey from Shalimar Bagh to Akshardham takes the same time (~47 min) and distance (19.4 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh 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 Akshardham as source and Shalimar Bagh 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 Akshardham towards Shalimar Bagh is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.

Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.

Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh 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 Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

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

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh 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.

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 Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

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

Yes. On every train between Akshardham and Shalimar Bagh, 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.

Travelling from Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh

⏰ 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 47-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 Akshardham: 11:30 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 Akshardham to Shalimar Bagh (19.4 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
2.3g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2g 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.

Akshardham Metro Station (अक्षरधाम मेट्रो स्टेशन) Shalimar Bagh Metro Station (शालीमार बाग मेट्रो स्टेशन)