How long does it take from Shahdara to Kashmere Gate by metro?

The journey from Shahdara to Kashmere Gate takes approximately 13 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 6.05 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shahdara to Kashmere Gate?

The token fare from Shahdara to Kashmere Gate is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Shahdara for Kashmere Gate?

At Shahdara, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Rithala. Look for the electronic board showing "Rithala".

What is the last train from Shahdara to Kashmere Gate?

The last train from Shahdara towards Rithala departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Kashmere Gate back towards Shahdara departs at 23:20.

How many stops from Shahdara to Kashmere Gate?

There are 4 stops between Shahdara and Kashmere Gate on the Red Line. The stations are: Shahdara, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate.

Shahdara To Kashmere Gate

ShortestShortest Route

Shahdara

Platform 2·elevated·Red LineTowards Rithala

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

Welcome

pink interchange

+2.61 min

2.61 min · 1.16 km

Seelampur

+5.24 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Shastri Park

+8.27 min

3.03 min · 1.39 km

Kashmere Gate

violet interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground6.05 km

First train: 05:55Last train: 23:20

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

13 min

Total time

stops

6.05 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shahdara	06:00	23:00	Towards Rithala
Kashmere Gate	05:55	23:20	Towards Shahdara

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

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

0.82 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.38 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~24 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹46

Auto

₹102

Cab

₹184

Estimates for 6.05 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Shahdara

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Kashmere Gate

underground

Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, Delhi 110006

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:35(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 6 entry points

Key exits

ISBT Kashmere Gate (Bus Terminal entrance)· Inter-State Bus Terminal, DTC bus depot♿

Lothian Road· St. James Church, Lothian Cemetery♿

Chaman Lal Marg underpass· Old Delhi Ring Road, Rajghat direction♿

Kashmere Gate Chowk· Kashmere Gate Market, Bhagirath Place electronics market♿

Largest and busiest interchange on the network. Avoid 9–10 AM and 5:30–7 PM rush. Gate 1 → ISBT for intercity buses. Platform 5 → Violet Line if heading to Lajpat Nagar, Nehru Place or Faridabad.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMFood courtFirst aidParkingDrinking water