Janakpuri West Shankar Vihar Delhi Metro Route
⇄ Reverse Route📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Janakpuri West to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro takes approximately 15 minutes covering 7.2 km across 7 stations. This is a direct route with no interchange required.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Janakpuri West to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 15 minutes, covering a distance of 7.2 km.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Janakpuri West to Shankar Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 7.2 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
- 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.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 stations between Janakpuri West and Shankar Vihar, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 15 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 15 minutes total.
No — Janakpuri West to Shankar Vihar is a direct route on a single metro line. No train change is required.
The metro route distance from Janakpuri West to Shankar Vihar is approximately 7.2 km.
The first metro from Janakpuri West 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.