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

The journey from Shalimar Bagh to Kalkaji Mandir takes approximately 67 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 28.57 km across 19 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shalimar Bagh to Kalkaji Mandir?

The token fare from Shalimar Bagh to Kalkaji Mandir 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 Shalimar Bagh for Kalkaji Mandir?

At Shalimar Bagh, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Shiv Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Shiv Vihar".

What is the last train from Shalimar Bagh to Kalkaji Mandir?

The last train from Shalimar Bagh towards Shiv Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Kalkaji Mandir back towards Shalimar Bagh departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Shalimar Bagh to Kalkaji Mandir?

There are 19 stops between Shalimar Bagh and Kalkaji Mandir on the Pink Line. The stations are: Shalimar Bagh, Netaji Subhash Place, Shakurpur, Punjabi Bagh West, ESI Hospital, Rajouri Garden, Mayapuri, Naraina Vihar, Delhi Cantonment, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Sir M. Visveshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sarojini Nagar, INA, South Extension, Lajpat Nagar.

Shalimar Bagh To Kalkaji Mandir

ShortestShortest Route

Shalimar Bagh

Platform 2·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

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

Netaji Subhash Place

red interchange

+2.79 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Shakurpur

+5.73 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

INA

yellow interchange

+46.49 min

2.46 min · 1.08 km

South Extension

+49.43 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated24.65 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 2 · Violet Line ·Platform 2 Towards Raja Nahar Singh

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

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

Moolchand

+2.08 min

2.08 min · 0.87 km

Kailash Colony

+4.85 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Nehru Place

+7.3 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Kalkaji Mandir

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated3.92 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

67 min

Total time

stops

28.57 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shalimar Bagh	06:00	23:00	Towards Shiv Vihar
Kalkaji Mandir	06:00	23:00	Towards Shalimar Bagh

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

3.86 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.77 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~114 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹182

Auto

₹372

Cab

₹678

Estimates for 28.57 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Shalimar Bagh

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Kalkaji Mandir

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water