Rajouri Garden → Shankar Vihar Metro Route
⇄ Reverse Route📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar covers approximately 12.1 km with a travel time of approximately 31 minutes. The journey passes through 12 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
- Buy a Smart Card to save 10% on every journey.
- Keep your Smart Card balance above ₹50 to avoid rejection at the gate.
- Download the Delhi Metro Rail app for real-time updates.
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a comfortable journey.
- At interchange stations, follow the signboards carefully — they are colour-coded by metro line.
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🗺️ Complete Journey Guide: Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar
Travelling from Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro covers 12.1 km across 12 stations in approximately 31 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). Rajouri Garden 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 1) 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 — 12 stations, 12.1 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 Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar?
There are 12 stations between Rajouri Garden and Shankar Vihar, covering a distance of 12.1 km.
What is the metro fare from Rajouri Garden 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 Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar?
The journey takes approximately 31 minutes covering 12.1 km across 12 stations with 1 interchange.
Is there a direct metro from Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar?
No direct route — this journey requires 1 interchange. Change trains at Janakpuri West.
What is the first and last metro from Rajouri Garden 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 Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar?
This route uses the Blue Line and Magenta Line. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.
Learn more about Rajouri Garden Metro Station and Shankar Vihar Metro Station .