📍 Quick Answer:
Shastri Nagar se Akshardham tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 40 minutes lagte hain,
14 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
2 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Shastri Nagar to Akshardham metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 17.2 km in approximately 40 minutes. Commuters travel through 14 stations via the Red Line, Violet Line, Blue Line lines. A train change at 2 interchange stations is needed.
शास्त्री नगर से अक्षरधाम — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Shastri Nagar to Akshardham by Delhi Metro is approximately 40 minutes, covering a distance of 17.2 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 48 minutes.
📍 Shastri Nagar → Akshardham Route Map
🗺️ Shastri Nagar → Akshardham — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Akshardham is calculated based on the distance of 17.2 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 2 interchange stations on this journey:
🚇 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.
- 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
Shastri Nagar to Akshardham at a glance: 2 interchanges, 14 stations on Red Line and Violet Line and Blue Line, roughly 40 minutes, ₹43 fare.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Kashmere Gate
कश्मीरी गेट RED
Platform 4
✓ → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🔄 Change Line: RED → VIO
🚉 Get Down Here
RED
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
VIO
Platform 5✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
Mandi House
मंडी हाउस VIO
Platform 4
✓ → Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🔄 Change Line: VIO → BLU
🚉 Get Down Here
VIO
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards RAJA NAHAR SINGH
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
BLU
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards NOIDA ELECTRONIC CITY
📍 Nearby Routes from Shastri Nagar
🔍 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 Shastri Nagar to Akshardham is via the Red Line, Violet Line and Blue Line. The journey covers 14 stations via the Red Line, Violet Line and Blue Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 14 stations between Shastri Nagar and Akshardham by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from Shastri Nagar to Akshardham takes approximately 40 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Akshardham 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 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Shastri Nagar to Akshardham is approximately 17.2 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Shastri Nagar to Akshardham journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from Shastri Nagar towards Akshardham departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Red Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Shastri Nagar towards Akshardham is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Red Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
The reverse journey from Akshardham to Shastri Nagar takes the same time (~40 min) and distance (17.2 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The best time to travel from Shastri Nagar 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 Shastri Nagar 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 Shastri Nagar towards Akshardham is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.
Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Shastri Nagar 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 Shastri Nagar to Akshardham 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 Shastri Nagar to Akshardham journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Shastri Nagar to Akshardham 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 Shastri Nagar to Akshardham 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 Shastri Nagar 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 1.5 kg of CO₂ on the Shastri Nagar to Akshardham journey (17.2 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Shastri Nagar to Akshardham route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Shastri Nagar to Akshardham trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Shastri Nagar to enter, then scan again at Akshardham to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Shastri Nagar 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 Shastri Nagar 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 — Shastri Nagar 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 40-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 Shastri Nagar:
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 Shastri Nagar to Akshardham (17.2 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.8g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.8g 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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