Shalimar Bagh Sonia Vihar Delhi Metro Route
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📍 Route Overview
The Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 6.8 km in approximately 15 minutes. Commuters travel through 8 stations via the Pink Line line. No train change is required for this journey.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar by Delhi Metro is approximately 15 minutes, covering a distance of 6.8 km.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar is calculated based on the distance of 6.8 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
- Check the direction board carefully at interchange stations.
- Women-only coaches are at the front of every Delhi Metro train.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and recharge.
- Token machines accept ₹10, ₹20, ₹50 and ₹100 notes and coins.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8 stations between Shalimar Bagh and Sonia Vihar, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Shalimar Bagh to Sonia 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 Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar takes approximately 15 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 15 minutes total.
No — Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar is a direct route on a single metro line. No train change is required.
The metro route distance from Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar is approximately 6.8 km.
The first metro from Shalimar Bagh towards Sonia Vihar departs at approximately 5:00 AM and the last train is at 11:30 PM. Trains run every 4-6 minutes during peak hours.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Shalimar Bagh to Sonia Vihar (6.8 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
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