Shalimar Bagh Iit Delhi Metro Route

शालीमार बाग → आईआईटी
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Shalimar Bagh se Iit tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 46 minutes lagte hain, 18 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 2 interchanges hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 46 min
🚉 18 stations
📍 16.7 km
🔄 2 interchanges
🌅 First: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Shalimar Bagh to Iit metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 16.7 km in approximately 46 minutes. Commuters travel through 18 stations via the Pink Line, Yellow Line, Magenta Line lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.

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

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Shalimar Bagh to Iit by Delhi Metro is approximately 46 minutes, covering a distance of 16.7 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 54 minutes.

📍 Shalimar Bagh → Iit Route Map

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

The metro fare from Shalimar Bagh to Iit is calculated based on the distance of 16.7 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:

Dilli Haat Ina — Alight from Pink Line Platform 3 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SOUTH EXTENSION ( − ) · Board Yellow Line Platform 1 · 🚶 ~5 min walk
Hauz Khas — Alight from Yellow Line Platform 1 · Board Magenta Line Platform 4 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

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

  • 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.
  • 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

The Shalimar Bagh–Iit journey covers 18 stations on Pink Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line in about 46 minutes (2 interchanges), fare ₹43.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Shalimar Bagh शालीमार बाग PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - NETAJI SUBHASH PLACE ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Netaji Subhash Place नेताजी सुभाष प्लेस PNK Platform 3 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SHAKURPUR ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Shakurpur शकूरपुर PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - PUNJABI BAGH WEST ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Punjabi Bagh West पंजाबी बाग वेस्ट PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - ESI BASAIDARAPUR ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Esi Basaidarapur ईएसआई बसाईदारापुर PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - RAJOURI GARDEN ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Rajouri Garden राजौरी गार्डन PNK Platform 3 ℹ️ Towards the next station - MAYAPURI ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Mayapuri मायापुरी PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - NARAINA VIHAR ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Naraina Vihar नारायणा विहार PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DELHI CANTT ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Delhi Cantt दिल्ली कैंट PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DURGABAI DESHMUKH SOUTH CAMPUS ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus दुर्गाबाई देशमुख साउथ कैंपस PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SIR VISVESVARAYA MOTI BAGH ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Sir Visvesvaraya Moti Bagh सर विश्वेश्वरैया मोती बाग PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Bhikaji Cama Place भीकाजी कामा प्लेस PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SAROJINI NAGAR ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Sarojini Nagar सरोजिनी नगर PNK Platform 1 ℹ️ Towards the next station - DILLI HAAT INA ( − ) → Towards BURARI
Dilli Haat Ina दिल्ली हाट आईएनए PNK Platform 3 ℹ️ Towards the next station - SOUTH EXTENSION ( − ) → Towards BURARI
🔄 Change Line: PNKYEL
🚉 Get Down Here PNK Platform 3 → Towards Towards BURARI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here YEL Platform 1 → Towards 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
🔄 Change Line: YELMAG
🚉 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

📍 Nearby Routes from Shalimar Bagh

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Shalimar Bagh to Iit is via the Pink Line, Yellow Line and Magenta Line. The journey covers 18 stations via the Pink Line, Yellow Line and Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 18 stations between Shalimar Bagh and Iit by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

Yes — you need to change trains at 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Shalimar Bagh to Iit is approximately 16.7 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Shalimar Bagh to Iit journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The first Delhi Metro train from Shalimar Bagh towards Iit departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Pink Line.

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

No. The Shalimar Bagh to Iit route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

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

The reverse journey from Iit to Shalimar Bagh takes the same time (~46 min) and distance (16.7 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Shalimar Bagh to Iit route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Shalimar Bagh to Iit 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 Shalimar Bagh as source and Iit 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 Shalimar Bagh towards Iit 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 Shalimar Bagh to Iit route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.

Stations on the Shalimar Bagh to Iit 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 Shalimar Bagh to Iit journey.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Shalimar Bagh to Iit 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 Shalimar Bagh to Iit. 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 1.5 kg of CO₂ on the Shalimar Bagh to Iit journey (16.7 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

The Shalimar Bagh to Iit route has 2 interchanges. The Shalimar Bagh to Iit 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 Shalimar Bagh to Iit trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Shalimar Bagh to enter, then scan again at Iit to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Shalimar Bagh and Iit, 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 Shalimar Bagh to Iit, 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 — Shalimar Bagh to Iit

⏰ 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 46-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 Shalimar Bagh: 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 Shalimar Bagh to Iit (16.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
2g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.7g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.7g 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.

Shalimar Bagh Metro Station (शालीमार बाग मेट्रो स्टेशन) Iit Metro Station (आईआईटी मेट्रो स्टेशन)