How long does it take from Okhla NSIC to Shalimar Bagh by metro?

The journey from Okhla NSIC to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 75 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 30.07 km across 20 stops.

What is the metro fare from Okhla NSIC to Shalimar Bagh?

The token fare from Okhla NSIC to Shalimar Bagh is ₹50. With a smart card the fare is ₹45 (save ₹5). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at Okhla NSIC for Shalimar Bagh?

At Okhla NSIC, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Krishna Park Extension. Look for the electronic board showing "Krishna Park Extension".

What is the last train from Okhla NSIC to Shalimar Bagh?

The last train from Okhla NSIC towards Krishna Park Extension departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Shalimar Bagh back towards Okhla NSIC departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Okhla NSIC to Shalimar Bagh?

There are 20 stops between Okhla NSIC and Shalimar Bagh on the Magenta Line. The stations are: Okhla NSIC, Kalkaji Mandir.

Okhla NSIC To Shalimar Bagh

ShortestShortest Route

Okhla NSIC

Platform 1·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension

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

Kalkaji Mandir

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated1.5 km

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

interchange Kalkaji Mandir — 5 min

Platform 1 · Violet Line ·Platform 1 Towards Kashmere Gate

+5 min

Kalkaji Mandir

magenta interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Nehru Place

+1.83 min

1.83 min · 0.73 km

Kailash Colony

+4.28 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Moolchand

+7.05 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated3.92 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 1 Towards Yamuna Vihar

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

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

South Extension

+2.9 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

INA

yellow interchange

+5.84 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Shakurpur

+46.6 min

4.85 min · 2.39 km

Netaji Subhash Place

red interchange

+49.54 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Shalimar Bagh

Arrive Platform 1·elevated24.65 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

75 min

Total time

stops

30.07 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Okhla NSIC	06:00	23:00	Towards Krishna Park Extension
Shalimar Bagh	06:00	23:00	Towards Okhla NSIC

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

₹50

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹45

Save ₹5 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹10 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

4.06 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.86 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~120 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹190

Auto

₹390

Cab

₹712

Estimates for 30.07 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Okhla NSIC

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Shalimar Bagh

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water