How long does it take from Tughlakabad to Shastri Nagar by metro?

The journey from Tughlakabad to Shastri Nagar takes approximately 72 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 27.6 km across 24 stops.

What is the metro fare from Tughlakabad to Shastri Nagar?

The token fare from Tughlakabad to Shastri Nagar 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 Tughlakabad for Shastri Nagar?

At Tughlakabad, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Kashmere Gate. Look for the electronic board showing "Kashmere Gate".

What is the last train from Tughlakabad to Shastri Nagar?

The last train from Tughlakabad towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Shastri Nagar back towards Tughlakabad departs at 23:15.

How many stops from Tughlakabad to Shastri Nagar?

There are 24 stops between Tughlakabad and Shastri Nagar on the Violet Line. The stations are: Tughlakabad, Mohan Estate, Sarita Vihar, Jasola Apollo, Harkesh Nagar Okhla, Govindpuri, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat.

Tughlakabad To Shastri Nagar

ShortestShortest Route

Tughlakabad

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Mohan Estate

+2.37 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Sarita Vihar

+5.56 min

3.19 min · 1.48 km

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

+30.39 min

2.23 min · 0.95 km

Khan Market

+33.22 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

Central Secretariat

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground16.88 km

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:15

interchange Central Secretariat — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:32Last train: 23:36Doors open: right

Patel Chowk

+2.12 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

+4.87 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Chawri Bazar

+9.45 min

2.01 min · 0.83 km

Chandni Chowk

+11.82 min

2.37 min · 1.03 km

Kashmere Gate

red interchangeviolet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.2 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:25

interchange Kashmere Gate — 5 min

Platform 1 · Red Line ·Platform 3 Towards Rithala

+5 min

Kashmere Gate

violet interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Red LineTowards Rithala

First train: 05:55Last train: 23:20Doors open: right

Tis Hazari

+2.65 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Pulbangash

+5.51 min

2.86 min · 1.3 km

Pratap Nagar

+7.77 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Shastri Nagar

Arrive Platform 2·elevated4.52 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

72 min

Total time

stops

27.6 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Tughlakabad	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Shastri Nagar	06:00	23:00	Towards Tughlakabad

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

3.73 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.71 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~110 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹176

Auto

₹362

Cab

₹658

Estimates for 27.6 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Tughlakabad

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Shastri Nagar

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water