Dwarka sector 21 → Shankar Vihar Metro Route
⇄ Reverse Route📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar covers approximately 19.9 km with a travel time of approximately 49 minutes. The journey passes through 20 stations and requires 1 interchange.
🚇 Metro Lines Used
💰 Fare Information
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter or token machine |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% discount (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited travel for 1 day |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited travel for 3 days |
🗺️ Step-by-Step Route — Station List
🔄 Interchange Stations
💡 Travel Tips
- Yellow Line (Line 2) passes through the busiest interchange — Rajiv Chowk.
- Platform-side doors open only when train is aligned — stand in marked zones.
- Escalators and lifts available at most stations for accessibility.
- Tourist cards (₹200/day or ₹500/3 days) offer unlimited travel.
- At interchange stations, follow the signboards carefully — they are colour-coded by metro line.
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🗺️ Complete Journey Guide: Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar
Travelling from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro covers 19.9 km across 20 stations in approximately 49 minutes. This journey requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards inside the station to reach the correct platform for your connecting train.
The token fare is ₹43 and Smart Card fare is ₹39 (10% discount). Dwarka sector 21 is an elevated station. Shankar Vihar is an elevated station. The first train on this route departs around 5:30 AM and the last train runs till approximately 11:30 PM.
Interchange guide: At Janakpuri West, alight from the Blue Line (Platform 2) and board the Magenta Line (Platform 3).
💡 Passenger Tips for This Route
Save ₹4 on this trip. Load ₹500+ for best value.
Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for 20% extra Smart Card discount.
Check platform direction before boarding — 20 stations, 19.9 km journey.
Follow colour-coded signs. Allow 3–5 min for platform change at interchange.
Download official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and Smart Card recharge.
Visiting Delhi? ₹200/day or ₹500/3-day unlimited travel card available.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many stations are there from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar?
There are 20 stations between Dwarka sector 21 and Shankar Vihar, covering a distance of 19.9 km.
What is the metro fare from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar?
Token/QR fare: ₹43. Smart Card fare: ₹39 (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card: ₹31 (20% discount). Tourist Card: ₹200/day unlimited or ₹500 for 3 days.
How long does the metro take from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar?
The journey takes approximately 49 minutes covering 19.9 km across 20 stations with 1 interchange.
Is there a direct metro from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar?
No direct route — this journey requires 1 interchange. Change trains at Janakpuri West.
What is the first and last metro from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar?
Blue Line: First train 5:30 AM, last train 11:30 PM, every 3-6 minutes. Magenta Line: First train 5:30 AM, last train 11:30 PM, every 4-7 minutes.
Which metro line goes from Dwarka sector 21 to Shankar Vihar?
This route uses the Blue Line and Magenta Line. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.
Learn more about Dwarka sector 21 Metro Station and Shankar Vihar Metro Station .