Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
58 min
Fare
₹54.0
Approx. distance
24.7 km
Stations on route
15
Route plan
Start on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West from Shankar Vihar. Change 2 times before reaching Dhansa Bus Stand.
Magenta LineBoard for 6 stations
Towards Janakpuri West
Shankar Vihar to Janakpuri West
Change to Blue Line (Main) at Janakpuri West
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 5 stations
Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Janakpuri West to Dwarka
Change to Grey Line at Dwarka
Grey LineContinue for 3 stations
Towards Dhansa Bus Stand
Dwarka to Dhansa Bus Stand
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Standfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Magenta Line → Blue Line (Main) → Grey Line
Network changes
2 interchanges
Interchange sequence: Janakpuri West → Dwarka.
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
Magenta LineBoard for 6 stationsTowards Janakpuri West
Shankar Vihar
Start journey on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West
Janakpuri West
Change to Blue Line (Main)
Blue Line (Main)Continue for 5 stationsTowards Dwarka Sector 21
Grey LineContinue for 3 stationsTowards Dhansa Bus Stand
Destination station
Dhansa Bus Stand
Grey Line
Parking
Not confirmed in our data
ATM
Not confirmed in our data
Toilet
Recorded as available
Lift
Recorded as available
Escalator
Recorded as available
Facilities reported along this route
Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.
Parking
7 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 24.7 km and 14 stops. The planner estimates 58 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Janakpuri West. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
- Change lines inside Dwarka. 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
₹54.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹48.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹43.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand?
The metro route from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand has 15 stations, 24.7 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹48.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand?
The estimated travel time is 58 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Shankar Vihar?
Board the Magenta Line from Shankar Vihar towards Janakpuri West.
Where do I change metro between Shankar Vihar and Dhansa Bus Stand?
You need to change metro at Janakpuri West, Dwarka on this route.
How many stations are there from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand?
There are 15 stations on the route from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 14 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Shankar Vihar to Dhansa Bus Stand?
This route uses Magenta Line, Blue Line (Main), Grey Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Shankar Vihar and Dhansa Bus Stand?
Stations on this route are Shankar Vihar, Terminal 1-IGI Airport, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Palam, Dashrath Puri, Dabri Mor - Janakpuri South, Janakpuri West, Uttam Nagar East, Uttam Nagar West, Nawada, Dwarka Mor, Dwarka, Nangli, Najafgarh, Dhansa Bus Stand.