📍 Quick Answer:
Shankar Vihar se Hauz Khas tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 13 minutes lagte hain,
6 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹32 (Token) /
₹29 (Smart Card).
📍 Route Overview
The Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 6 km in approximately 13 minutes. Commuters travel through 6 stations via the Magenta Line line. No train change is required for this journey.
शंकर विहार से हौज़ खास — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
🎉 Direct Route — No Interchange Required!
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⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas by Delhi Metro is approximately 13 minutes, covering a distance of 6 km.
📍 Shankar Vihar → Hauz Khas Route Map
🗺️ Shankar Vihar → Hauz Khas — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas is calculated based on the distance of 6 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
- 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.
- 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)
The Delhi Metro route from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas is via the Magenta Line. The journey covers 6 stations via the Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 6 stations between Shankar Vihar and Hauz Khas by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas takes approximately 13 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas is ₹32 for a token and ₹29 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹23.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas is approximately 6 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas journey saves ₹3 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹29 vs Token: ₹32.
The first Delhi Metro train from Shankar Vihar towards Hauz Khas departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Shankar Vihar towards Hauz Khas is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Magenta Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
Yes. The Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route is direct — no interchange needed. You stay on the Magenta Line throughout.
Check the platform board at Shankar Vihar for the train going towards Hauz Khas. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Hauz Khas to Shankar Vihar takes the same time (~13 min) and distance (6 km). The fare is also ₹32 (token) / ₹29 (Smart Card).
The Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Magenta Line.
The best time to travel from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas 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.
No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Shankar Vihar towards Hauz Khas 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 Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas 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 Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.
Stations on the Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas 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 Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas is ₹23. 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 ₹3 on the Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route (₹29 vs ₹32 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 Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas. A Smart Card at ₹29 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 0.5 kg of CO₂ on the Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas journey (6 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹3 (10%) on the Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route. Token/QR fare is ₹32; Smart Card fare is ₹29. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route has no interchange. The Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas route has no interchanges. It is a single-line journey on the Magenta Line.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas
⏰ 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 13-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹32 ·
Smart Card: ₹29 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1276 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹1276 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 Shankar Vihar:
11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Shankar Vihar to Hauz Khas (6 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.1g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.7g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
0.6g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹3
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 0.6g 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 ₹3 (10% discount) on every trip.
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