Hauz Khas Shankar Vihar Delhi Metro Route
⇄ Reverse Route📍 Route Overview
The Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 6 km in approximately 13 minutes. Commuters travel through 6 stations via the Magenta Line line. No train change is required for this journey.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 13 minutes, covering a distance of 6 km.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 6 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹32 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹29 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹23 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹32 | 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 |
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 stations between Hauz Khas and Shankar Vihar, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar is ₹32 for a Token/QR Code ticket and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
The metro journey from Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 13 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 13 minutes total.
No — Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar is a direct route on a single metro line. No train change is required.
The metro route distance from Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar is approximately 6 km.
The first metro from Hauz Khas towards Shankar Vihar departs at approximately 5:30 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. Trains run every 4-7 minutes during peak hours.