Kashmere Gate Shankar Vihar Delhi Metro Route

कश्मीरी गेट → शंकर विहार
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Kashmere Gate se Shankar Vihar tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 45 minutes lagte hain, 19 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 45 min
🚉 19 stations
📍 18.6 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last: 11:45 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro takes approximately 45 minutes covering 18.6 km across 19 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

कश्मीरी गेट से शंकर विहार — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Chandni Chowk चाँदनी चौक YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Chawri Bazar चावड़ी बाज़ार YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
New Delhi नई दिल्ली YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Rajiv Chowk राजीव चौक YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Patel Chowk पटेल चौक YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Central Secretariat सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan) सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Lok Kalyan Marg लोक कल्याण मार्ग YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Jor Bagh जोर बाग YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Dilli Haat Ina दिल्ली हाट आईएनए YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Aiims एम्स YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Green Park ग्रीन पार्क YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Hauz Khas हौज़ खास YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚉 Get Down Here YEL Platform 1 → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here MAG Platform 4 → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
Iit आईआईटी MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Rk Puram आरके पुरम MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Munirka मुनिरका MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Vasant Vihar वसंत विहार MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Shankar Vihar शंकर विहार MAG Platform 2 → Towards MAJLIS PARK

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 45 minutes, covering a distance of 18.6 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 49 minutes.

📍 Kashmere Gate → Shankar Vihar Route Map

🗺️ Kashmere Gate → Shankar Vihar — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 18.6 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹43Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹3910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3120% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹43Same 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:

Hauz Khas — Alight from Yellow Line Platform 1 · Board Magenta Line Platform 4 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes

💡 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)

There are 19 stations between Kashmere Gate and Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 45 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.

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

The Delhi Metro route distance from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar is approximately 18.6 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The first Delhi Metro train from Kashmere Gate towards Shankar Vihar departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Kashmere Gate towards Shankar Vihar is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

No. The Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Kashmere Gate for the train going towards Shankar Vihar. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Shankar Vihar to Kashmere Gate takes the same time (~45 min) and distance (18.6 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar 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 Kashmere Gate as source and Shankar Vihar 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 Kashmere Gate towards Shankar Vihar is at approximately 11:45 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 Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.

Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar 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 Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar is ₹31. 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 ₹4 on the Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route (₹39 vs ₹43 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 Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.7 kg of CO₂ on the Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar journey (18.6 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

The Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route has 1 interchange. The Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar

⏰ 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 45-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 · Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 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 Kashmere Gate: 11:45 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 Kashmere Gate to Shankar Vihar (18.6 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
2.2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.9g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.9g 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.

Kashmere Gate Metro Station (कश्मीरी गेट मेट्रो स्टेशन) Shankar Vihar Metro Station (शंकर विहार मेट्रो स्टेशन)