📍 Quick Answer:
Shankar Vihar se Rajouri Garden tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 31 minutes lagte hain,
12 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
Travelling from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden by Delhi Metro takes approximately 31 minutes covering 12.1 km across 12 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.
शंकर विहार से राजौरी गार्डन — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden by Delhi Metro is approximately 31 minutes, covering a distance of 12.1 km.
This route requires 1 interchange. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 35 minutes.
📍 Shankar Vihar → Rajouri Garden Route Map
🗺️ Shankar Vihar → Rajouri Garden — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden is calculated based on the distance of 12.1 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | 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 |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:
Janakpuri West
— Alight from Magenta Line
Platform 4
✓ · Board Blue Line
Platform 2
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 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
Quick summary — Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden: ₹43 fare, ~31 minutes, 12 stations via Magenta Line and Blue Line, 1 interchange.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Janakpuri West
जनकपुरी वेस्ट MAG
Platform 4
✓ → Towards MAJLIS PARK
🔄 Change Line: MAG → BLU
🚉 Get Down Here
MAG
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
BLU
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
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🔍 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 Rajouri Garden is via the Magenta Line and Blue Line. The journey covers 12 stations via the Magenta Line and Blue Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 12 stations between Shankar Vihar and Rajouri Garden by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden takes approximately 31 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.
Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden is approximately 12.1 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from Shankar Vihar towards Rajouri Garden departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Shankar Vihar towards Rajouri Garden is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Magenta Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at Shankar Vihar for the train going towards Rajouri Garden. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Rajouri Garden to Shankar Vihar takes the same time (~31 min) and distance (12.1 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Shankar Vihar as source and Rajouri Garden 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 Shankar Vihar towards Rajouri Garden is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden is ₹31. 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 ₹4 on the Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden 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 Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden. 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 1.1 kg of CO₂ on the Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden journey (12.1 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Shankar Vihar to enter, then scan again at Rajouri Garden to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Shankar Vihar and Rajouri Garden, 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 Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden, 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 — Shankar Vihar to Rajouri Garden
⏰ 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 31-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.
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 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 Rajouri Garden (12.1 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.5g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.3g 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.
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