How long does it take from Rajiv Chowk to Shiv Vihar by metro?

The journey from Rajiv Chowk to Shiv Vihar takes approximately 43 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 14.65 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Rajiv Chowk to Shiv Vihar?

The token fare from Rajiv Chowk to Shiv 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 Rajiv Chowk for Shiv Vihar?

At Rajiv Chowk, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Northbound → Samaypur Badli. Look for the electronic board showing "Samaypur Badli".

What is the last train from Rajiv Chowk to Shiv Vihar?

The last train from Rajiv Chowk towards Samaypur Badli departs at 23:38 on weekdays. The last train from Shiv Vihar back towards Rajiv Chowk departs at 23:25.

How many stops from Rajiv Chowk to Shiv Vihar?

There are 12 stops between Rajiv Chowk and Shiv Vihar on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate.

Rajiv Chowk To Shiv Vihar

ShortestShortest Route

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:28Last train: 23:38Doors open: right

New Delhi

airport interchange

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Chawri Bazar

+4.58 min

2.01 min · 0.83 km

Chandni Chowk

+6.95 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.07 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:25

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 1 · Red Line ·Platform 3 Towards Rithala

+5 min

Kashmere Gate

violet interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Red LineTowards Rithala

First train: 05:55Last train: 23:20Doors open: right

Shastri Park

+4.74 min

4.74 min · 2.33 km

Seelampur

+7.77 min

3.03 min · 1.39 km

Welcome

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated4.89 km

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

interchange Welcome — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 2 Towards Shiv Vihar

+5 min

Welcome

red interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

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

Jaffrabad

+2.9 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

Maujpur - Babarpur

+5.35 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Gokulpuri

+8.29 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Johri Enclave

+10.55 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Shiv Vihar

Arrive Platform 2·elevated5.69 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

43 min

Total time

stops

14.65 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Rajiv Chowk	06:28	23:38	Towards Samaypur Badli
Shiv Vihar	06:00	23:00	Towards Rajiv Chowk

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

1.98 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.91 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~59 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹98

Auto

₹206

Cab

₹372

Estimates for 14.65 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Rajiv Chowk

underground

Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:45(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 7 entry points

Key exits

Connaught Place Inner Circle — Block F/G· Block F shops, Block G restaurants♿

Connaught Place Middle Circle — Radial Road 1· Central Park, Rajiv Chowk circle♿

Palika Bazar underground market / Janpath Road· Palika Bazar, Janpath market♿

Connaught Place Inner Circle — Block A/B· Block A offices, Nirula's♿

Busiest station in the network. On weekday evenings (5:30–8 PM) security queues form outside — arrive with extra time. Gate 3 for Palika Bazar and Janpath shopping. Gate 5 for Hanuman Mandir. Blue Line check destination board carefully at Platform 4.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMFood courtShopsCustomer careDrinking water

Arrival station

Shiv Vihar

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingBus terminalDrinking water