Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Shahdara to New Delhi
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
22 min
Fare
₹32.0
Approx. distance
8.8 km
Stations on route
8
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
First and last train times use reported New Delhi timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.
Route plan
Start on Red Line towards Rithala from Shahdara. Change 1 time before reaching New Delhi.
Red LineBoard for 4 stations
Towards Rithala
Shahdara to Kashmere Gate
Change to Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stations
Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
Kashmere Gate to New Delhi
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Shahdara to New Delhifrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Red Line → Yellow Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: Kashmere Gate.
Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.
Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map
Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.
Route Timeline
Red LineBoard for 4 stationsTowards Rithala
Shahdara
Start journey on Red Line towards Rithala
Kashmere Gate
Change to Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Millennium City Centre Gurugram
Destination station
New Delhi
Yellow LineAirport Express Line
Parking
Recorded as available
ATM
Recorded as available
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Nearby places
New Delhi Railway Station, Paharganj, Ajmeri Gate, Connaught Place
Useful exits
- Gate 1: New Delhi Railway Station, Paharganj side
- Gate 2: New Delhi Railway Station main entrance, Chelmsford Road
- Gate 3: Bhavbhuti Marg, Ajmeri Gate
Accessibility information
- Lift No.2: Towards Paharganj, Kamla Market & Rail Yatri Niwas
- Main Entrance Ajmeri Gate: Near Vabhuti Marg, Ajmeri Gate
DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.
Facilities reported along this route
Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.
Parking
6 stationsATM
7 stationsToilet
8 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 8.8 km and 7 stops. The planner estimates 22 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹32. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Kashmere Gate. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
Stations on this route
These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.
Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.
Fare Options
Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
Standard fare (QR ticket)
Standard estimated fare
₹32.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹28.8
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹25.6
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Shahdara to New Delhi?
The metro route from Shahdara to New Delhi has 8 stations, 8.8 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Shahdara to New Delhi?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹32.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹28.8. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹25.6. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Shahdara to New Delhi?
The estimated travel time is 22 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Shahdara?
Board the Red Line from Shahdara towards Rithala.
Where do I change metro between Shahdara and New Delhi?
You need to change metro at Kashmere Gate on this route.
How many stations are there from Shahdara to New Delhi?
There are 8 stations on the route from Shahdara to New Delhi, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 7 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Shahdara to New Delhi?
This route uses Red Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Shahdara and New Delhi?
Stations on this route are Shahdara, Welcome, Seelampur, Shastri Park, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi.