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

The journey from Shahdara to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 42 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 14.8 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shahdara to Shalimar Bagh?

The token fare from Shahdara to Shalimar Bagh 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 Shahdara for Shalimar Bagh?

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 Shalimar Bagh?

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

How many stops from Shahdara to Shalimar Bagh?

There are 11 stops between Shahdara and Shalimar Bagh on the Red Line. The stations are: Shahdara, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate.

Shahdara To Shalimar Bagh

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

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:25Doors open: right

Civil Lines

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Vidhan Sabha

+4.98 min

2.41 min · 1.05 km

GTB Nagar

+9.57 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Model Town

+12.78 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Azadpur

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated6.93 km

First train: 06:03Last train: 23:12

interchange Azadpur — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 4 Towards Shiv Vihar

+5 min

Azadpur

yellow interchange

Platform 4·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

First train: 05:53Last train: 23:15Doors open: right

Shalimar Bagh

Arrive Platform 2·elevated1.82 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

42 min

Total time

stops

14.8 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shahdara	06:00	23:00	Towards Rithala
Shalimar Bagh	06:00	23:00	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

₹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

2.00 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.92 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

₹208

Cab

₹376

Estimates for 14.8 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

Shalimar Bagh

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water