How long does it take from Ashram to Shankar Vihar by metro?

The journey from Ashram to Shankar Vihar takes approximately 47 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 16.77 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ashram to Shankar Vihar?

The token fare from Ashram to Shankar Vihar is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Ashram for Shankar Vihar?

At Ashram, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Yamuna Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Yamuna Vihar".

What is the last train from Ashram to Shankar Vihar?

The last train from Ashram towards Yamuna Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Shankar Vihar back towards Ashram departs at 23:10.

How many stops from Ashram to Shankar Vihar?

There are 12 stops between Ashram and Shankar Vihar on the Pink Line. The stations are: Ashram, Vinobapuri, Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, INA.

Ashram To Shankar Vihar

ShortestShortest Route

Ashram

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Vinobapuri

+2.72 min

2.72 min · 1.22 km

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

+5.06 min

2.34 min · 1.01 km

South Extension

+7.96 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

INA

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.89 km

First train: 05:51Last train: 23:10

interchange INA — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

INA

pink interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:27Last train: 23:40Doors open: right

AIIMS

+1.92 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Green Park

+4.18 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.57 km

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 2 · Magenta Line ·Platform 3 Towards Janakpuri West

+5 min

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Magenta LineTowards Janakpuri West

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:10Doors open: right

IIT

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

R.K. Puram

+7.14 min

4.06 min · 1.96 km

Munirka

+10.24 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Vasant Vihar

+13.9 min

3.66 min · 1.74 km

Shankar Vihar

Arrive Platform 1·elevated8.31 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

47 min

Total time

stops

16.77 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ashram	06:00	23:00	Towards Yamuna Vihar
Shankar Vihar	06:00	23:00	Towards Ashram

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.26 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.04 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~67 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹110

Auto

₹232

Cab

₹418

Estimates for 16.77 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Ashram

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water

Arrival station

Shankar Vihar

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points