How long does it take from Shankar Vihar to Guru Dronacharya by metro?

The journey from Shankar Vihar to Guru Dronacharya takes approximately 51 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 21.94 km across 13 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Guru Dronacharya?

The token fare from Shankar Vihar to Guru Dronacharya 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 Shankar Vihar for Guru Dronacharya?

At Shankar Vihar, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Botanical Garden. Look for the electronic board showing "Botanical Garden".

What is the last train from Shankar Vihar to Guru Dronacharya?

The last train from Shankar Vihar towards Botanical Garden departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Guru Dronacharya back towards Shankar Vihar departs at 23:18.

How many stops from Shankar Vihar to Guru Dronacharya?

There are 13 stops between Shankar Vihar and Guru Dronacharya on the Magenta Line. The stations are: Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Munirka, R.K. Puram, IIT, Hauz Khas.

Shankar Vihar To Guru Dronacharya

ShortestShortest Route

Shankar Vihar

Platform 2·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Botanical Garden

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

Vasant Vihar

+3.7 min

3.7 min · 1.76 km

Munirka

+7.36 min

3.66 min · 1.74 km

R.K. Puram

+10.46 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

IIT

+14.52 min

4.06 min · 1.96 km

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground8.31 km

First train: 06:02Last train: 23:18

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38Doors open: right

Malviya Nagar

+3.54 min

3.54 min · 1.67 km

Saket

+5.84 min

2.3 min · 0.99 km

Ghitorni

+19.06 min

3.75 min · 1.79 km

Arjan Garh

+23.92 min

4.86 min · 2.4 km

Guru Dronacharya

Arrive Platform 2·elevated13.63 km

First train: 06:03Last train: 23:17

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

51 min

Total time

stops

21.94 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shankar Vihar	06:00	23:00	Towards Botanical Garden
Guru Dronacharya	06:03	23:17	Towards Shankar Vihar

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

2.96 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.36 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~88 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹142

Auto

₹294

Cab

₹532

Estimates for 21.94 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Shankar Vihar

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Guru Dronacharya

elevated

Weekdays: 06:01 – 23:17(Sundays from 06:31)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Old Gurugram Road· Cyber Hub DLF (10-min walk), DLF Cyber City periphery♿

DLF Phase 2· DLF Phase 2 residential, Galleria Market direction♿

Sector 44 Gurugram· Sector 44 offices

Closest Yellow Line station to DLF Cyber Hub (10-min auto from Gate 1 or 20-min walk).

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water