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

The journey from Shalimar Bagh to New Delhi takes approximately 31 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 11.68 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shalimar Bagh to New Delhi?

The token fare from Shalimar Bagh to New Delhi 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 Shalimar Bagh for New Delhi?

At Shalimar Bagh, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Yamuna Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Yamuna Vihar".

What is the last train from Shalimar Bagh to New Delhi?

The last train from Shalimar Bagh towards Yamuna Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from New Delhi back towards Shalimar Bagh departs at 23:10.

How many stops from Shalimar Bagh to New Delhi?

There are 10 stops between Shalimar Bagh and New Delhi on the Pink Line. The stations are: Shalimar Bagh, Azadpur.

Shalimar Bagh To New Delhi

ShortestShortest Route

Shalimar Bagh

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

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

Azadpur

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·elevated1.82 km

First train: 05:51Last train: 23:10

interchange Azadpur — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

Azadpur

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:17Doors open: right

Model Town

+2.83 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

GTB Nagar

+6.04 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Chandni Chowk

+18.06 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Chawri Bazar

+20.43 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

New Delhi

airport interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground9.86 km

First train: 06:23Last train: 23:40

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

31 min

Total time

stops

11.68 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shalimar Bagh	06:00	23:00	Towards Yamuna Vihar
New Delhi	06:23	23:40	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

₹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

1.58 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.72 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~47 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹80

Auto

₹170

Cab

₹306

Estimates for 11.68 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Shalimar Bagh

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

New Delhi

underground

Bhavbhuti Marg, New Delhi, Delhi 110002

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:40(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

New Delhi Railway Station — Paharganj side (Entrance Gate 1 of station)· NDLS Gate 1 Paharganj, Paharganj Main Bazaar♿

New Delhi Railway Station — Main Entrance / Chelmsford Road· NDLS main entrance, Chelmsford Road♿

Bhavbhuti Marg / Ajmeri Gate· Ajmeri Gate historic gate, Ajmeri Gate market♿

Paharganj junction / Arakashan Road· Paharganj backpacker area, budget hotels strip♿

Gate 1 is fastest to New Delhi Railway Station (Paharganj side). Gate 2 for the main station entrance. Airport Express runs every 10–15 min and reaches T-3 in ~18 min.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMCustomer careDrinking water