Janakpuri West Shalimar Bagh Delhi Metro Route

जनकपुरी वेस्ट → शालीमार बाग
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Janakpuri West se Shalimar Bagh tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 27 minutes lagte hain, 11 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹32 (Token) / ₹29 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹32 Token
💳 ₹29 Smart Card
⏱ 27 min
🚉 11 stations
📍 9.8 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Delhi Metro route from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh covers approximately 9.8 km with a travel time of around 27 minutes. The journey passes through 11 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.

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

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Janakpuri West जनकपुरी वेस्ट BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Janakpuri East जनकपुरी ईस्ट BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Tilak Nagar तिलक नगर BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Subhash Nagar सुभाष नगर BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Tagore Garden टैगोर गार्डन BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
Rajouri Garden राजौरी गार्डन BLU Platform 2 → Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
🚉 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
Esi Basaidarapur ईएसआई बसाईदारापुर PNK Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Punjabi Bagh West पंजाबी बाग वेस्ट PNK Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Shakurpur शकूरपुर PNK Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Netaji Subhash Place नेताजी सुभाष प्लेस PNK Platform 4 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Shalimar Bagh शालीमार बाग PNK Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro is approximately 27 minutes, covering a distance of 9.8 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 31 minutes.

📍 Janakpuri West → Shalimar Bagh Route Map

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

The metro fare from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh is calculated based on the distance of 9.8 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹32Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹2910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹2320% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹32Same 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:

Rajouri Garden — Alight from Blue Line Platform 2 · Board Pink Line Platform 4 · 🚶 ~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

  • Check the direction board carefully at interchange stations.
  • Women-only coaches are at the front of every Delhi Metro train.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and recharge.
  • Token machines accept ₹10, ₹20, ₹50 and ₹100 notes and coins.
  • 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 Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh is via the Blue Line and Pink Line. The journey covers 11 stations via the Blue Line and Pink Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 11 stations between Janakpuri West and Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 27 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh is ₹32 for a token and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.

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

The Delhi Metro route distance from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh is approximately 9.8 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.

The first Delhi Metro train from Janakpuri West towards Shalimar Bagh departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Blue Line.

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

No. The Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Janakpuri West for the train going towards Shalimar Bagh. Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards start (1). Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards end (2).

The reverse journey from Shalimar Bagh to Janakpuri West takes the same time (~27 min) and distance (9.8 km). The fare is also ₹32 (token) / ₹29 (Smart Card).

The best time to travel from Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West as source and Shalimar Bagh as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.

Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

Stations on the Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh is ₹23. 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 ₹3 on the Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh route (₹29 vs ₹32 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 Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh. A Smart Card at ₹29 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.9 kg of CO₂ on the Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh journey (9.8 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

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

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Janakpuri West 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 27-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹32 · Smart Card: ₹29 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1276 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 Janakpuri West: 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 Janakpuri West to Shalimar Bagh (9.8 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1g 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 ₹3 (10% discount) on every trip.

Janakpuri West Metro Station (जनकपुरी वेस्ट मेट्रो स्टेशन) Shalimar Bagh Metro Station (शालीमार बाग मेट्रो स्टेशन)