Shahdara Akshardham Delhi Metro Route

शाहदरा → अक्षरधाम
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Shahdara se Akshardham tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 38 minutes lagte hain, 14 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 2 interchanges hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 38 min
🚉 14 stations
📍 13 km
🔄 2 interchanges
🌅 First: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Shahdara to Akshardham metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 13 km in approximately 38 minutes. Commuters travel through 14 stations via the Red Line, Pink Line, Blue Line lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.

शाहदरा से अक्षरधाम — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Shahdara to Akshardham by Delhi Metro is approximately 38 minutes, covering a distance of 13 km.

This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 46 minutes.

📍 Shahdara → Akshardham Route Map

🗺️ Shahdara → Akshardham — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Shahdara to Akshardham is calculated based on the distance of 13 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 2 interchange stations on this journey:

Welcome — Alight from Red Line Platform 1 · Board Pink Line Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - EAST AZAD NAGAR ( + ) · 🚶 ~5 min walk
Mayur Vihar-i — Alight from Pink Line Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SARAI KALE KHAN ( + ) · Board Blue Line Platform 1 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-6 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.

📋 Journey Summary

In short: Shahdara to Akshardham takes about 38 minutes across 14 stations on Red Line and Pink Line and Blue Line, with 2 interchanges, for a fare of ₹43.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Shahdara शाहदरा RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Welcome वेलकम RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
🔄 Change Line: REDPNK
🚉 Get Down Here RED Platform 1 → Towards Towards RITHALA
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here PNK Platform 4 → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
East Azad Nagar ईस्ट आज़ाद नगर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - KRISHNA NAGAR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Krishna Nagar कृष्णा नगर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - KARKARDUMA COURT ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Karkarduma Court कड़कड़डूमा कोर्ट PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - KARKARDUMA ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Karkarduma कड़कड़डूमा PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - ANAND VIHAR ISBT ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Anand Vihar Isbt आनंद विहार आईएसबीटी PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - IP EXTENSION ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Ip Extension आईपी एक्सटेंशन PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - MANDAWALI WEST VINOD NAGAR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Mandawali West Vinod Nagar मंडावली वेस्ट विनोद नगर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - EAST VINOD NAGAR ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
East Vinod Nagar ईस्ट विनोद नगर PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - TRILOKPURI SANJAY LAKE ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake त्रिलोकपुरी संजय लेक PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SHREE RAM MAYUR VIHAR MANDIR (EARLIER MAYUR VIHAR POCKET-1) ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Shree Ram Mayur Vihar Mandir (earlier Mayur Vihar Pocket-1) श्री राम मयूर विहार मंदिर (पूर्व मयूर विहार पॉकेट-1) PNK Platform 2 ℹ️ Towards the next station - MAYUR VIHAR-I ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
Mayur Vihar-i मयूर विहार-I PNK Platform 4 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SARAI KALE KHAN ( + ) → Towards MAJLIS PARK
🔄 Change Line: PNKBLU
🚉 Get Down Here PNK Platform 4 → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here BLU Platform 1 → Towards Towards DWARKA SECTOR 21
Akshardham अक्षरधाम BLU Platform 2 → Towards DWARKA SECTOR 21

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Shahdara to Akshardham is via the Red Line, Pink Line and Blue Line. The journey covers 14 stations via the Red Line, Pink Line and Blue Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 14 stations between Shahdara and Akshardham by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Shahdara to Akshardham takes approximately 38 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Shahdara to Akshardham is approximately 13 km.

The first Delhi Metro train from Shahdara towards Akshardham departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Red Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Shahdara towards Akshardham is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Red Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

No. The Shahdara to Akshardham route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Shahdara for the train going towards Akshardham. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Akshardham to Shahdara takes the same time (~38 min) and distance (13 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Shahdara to Akshardham route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Shahdara to Akshardham 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 Shahdara as source and Akshardham 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 Shahdara towards Akshardham is at approximately 11:30 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 Shahdara to Akshardham 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 Shahdara to Akshardham route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

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

Stations on the Shahdara to Akshardham route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Shahdara to Akshardham route (₹39 vs ₹43 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Shahdara to Akshardham. 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 1.2 kg of CO₂ on the Shahdara to Akshardham journey (13 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Shahdara to Akshardham route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Shahdara to Akshardham route has 2 interchanges. The Shahdara to Akshardham route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Shahdara to Akshardham trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Shahdara to enter, then scan again at Akshardham to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Shahdara and Akshardham, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.

Travelling from Shahdara to Akshardham, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Shahdara to Akshardham

⏰ 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 38-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 Shahdara: 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 Shahdara to Akshardham (13 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.6g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.4g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.4g 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.

Shahdara Metro Station (शाहदरा मेट्रो स्टेशन) Akshardham Metro Station (अक्षरधाम मेट्रो स्टेशन)