📍 Quick Answer:
Dwarka Sector 21 se Shalimar Bagh tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 64 minutes lagte hain,
16 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹54 (Token) /
₹49 (Smart Card).
2 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 30.7 km in approximately 64 minutes. Commuters travel through 16 stations via the Orange Line, Yellow Line, Pink Line lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.
द्वारका सेक्टर 21 से शालीमार बाग — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
New Delhi
नई दिल्ली ORG
Platform 1
✓ → Towards NEW DELHI
🚉 Get Down Here
ORG
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards NEW DELHI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Azadpur
आज़ादपुर YEL
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
PNK
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards BURARI
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro is approximately 64 minutes, covering a distance of 30.7 km.
This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 72 minutes.
📍 Dwarka Sector 21 → Shalimar Bagh Route Map
🗺️ Dwarka Sector 21 → Shalimar Bagh — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh is calculated based on the distance of 30.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹54 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹49 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹39 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹54 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following 2 interchange stations on this journey:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 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.
🔍 Interactive Route Finder
Get step-by-step directions, platform numbers, fares, and interchange details using the full interactive finder.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh is via the Orange Line, Yellow Line and Pink Line. The journey covers 16 stations via the Orange Line, Yellow Line and Pink Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 16 stations between Dwarka Sector 21 and Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 64 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh is ₹54 for a token and ₹49 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹39.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh is approximately 30.7 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh journey saves ₹5 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹49 vs Token: ₹54.
The first Delhi Metro train from Dwarka Sector 21 towards Shalimar Bagh departs at approximately 4:45 AM on the Orange Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Dwarka Sector 21 towards Shalimar Bagh is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Orange Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Dwarka Sector 21 for the train going towards Shalimar Bagh. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 4 heads towards Towards end (4).
The reverse journey from Shalimar Bagh to Dwarka Sector 21 takes the same time (~64 min) and distance (30.7 km). The fare is also ₹54 (token) / ₹49 (Smart Card).
The Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Dwarka Sector 21 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 Dwarka Sector 21 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 Dwarka Sector 21 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 Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Dwarka Sector 21 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 Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh 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 Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh is ₹39. 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 ₹5 on the Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route (₹49 vs ₹54 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh. A Smart Card at ₹49 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 2.7 kg of CO₂ on the Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh journey (30.7 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route. Token/QR fare is ₹54; Smart Card fare is ₹49. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route has 2 interchanges. The Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Dwarka Sector 21 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 64-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹54 ·
Smart Card: ₹49 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹2156 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹2156 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 Dwarka Sector 21:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Dwarka Sector 21 to Shalimar Bagh (30.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.5g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
3.7g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
3.2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹5
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 3.2g 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 ₹5 (10% discount) on every trip.
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