🚆 Delhi Metro: Dashrath Puri to Shahdara
The Delhi Metro journey from Dashrath Puri to Shahdara involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 27 km with an estimated travel time of 54 minutes across 21 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Janakpuri West. Dashrath Puri station has been operational since 2018. Shahdara station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~54 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Dashrath Puri
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dabri_mor
(3 min)
2
Dabri Mor
Magenta Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(3 min)
3
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Janakpuri West
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_east
(1 min)
5
Janakpuri East
Blue Line
→
Next:
tilak_nagar
(2 min)
6
Tilak Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
subhash_nagar
(1 min)
7
Subhash Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
tagore_garden
(1 min)
8
Tagore Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
rajouri_garden
(2 min)
9
Rajouri Garden
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
10
Rajouri Garden
Pink Line
→
Next:
esi_hospital
(2 min)
11
ESI Hospital
Pink Line
→
Next:
punjabi_bagh_west
(3 min)
12
Punjabi Bagh West
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
13
Punjabi Bagh West
Green Line
→
Next:
ashok_park_main
(3 min)
14
Ashok Park Main
Green Line
→
Next:
inderlok
(2 min)
15
Inderlok
Green Line
🏁
Terminal Station
16
Inderlok
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_nagar
(2 min)
17
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(3 min)
18
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
19
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(1 min)
20
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
21
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(4 min)
22
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(3 min)
23
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
24
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
shahdara
(4 min)
25
Shahdara
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.96 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.86 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.99 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.57 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Green Line
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.20 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.31 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Elevators
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
💡 Travel Tips
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Check for any service advisories before traveling
- Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
- During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Route & Timing
Q: How many stops are there from Dashrath Puri to Shahdara on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 21 stations on this route, covering 27 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Dashrath Puri?
A: The first metro from Dashrath Puri departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.
Q: How long does it take from Dashrath Puri to Shahdara by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 54 minutes under normal conditions, covering 27 km across 21 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Dashrath Puri to Shahdara?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (10% discount applied automatically).
Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Dashrath Puri to Shahdara drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Dashrath Puri metro station?
A: Dashrath Puri is equipped with: Elevators. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Shahdara metro station?
A: Shahdara offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Dashrath Puri to Shahdara is a 27 km, 54-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.