🚆 Delhi Metro: Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar
The Delhi Metro journey from Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar involves an interchange at Mandi House — from the Blue Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes across 12 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Mandi House. Indraprastha station has been operational since 2006. Shastri Nagar station opened in 2019.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~23 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Indraprastha
Blue Line
→
Next:
supreme_court
(1 min)
2
Supreme Court
Blue Line
→
Next:
mandi_house
(1 min)
3
Mandi House
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Mandi House
Purple Line
→
Next:
ito
(1 min)
5
ITO
Purple Line
→
Next:
delhi_gate
(2 min)
6
Delhi Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
jama_masjid
(2 min)
7
Jama Masjid
Purple Line
→
Next:
lal_qila
(1 min)
8
Lal Qila
Purple Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
9
Kashmere Gate
Purple Line
🏁
Terminal Station
10
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(2 min)
11
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
12
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(1 min)
13
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_nagar
(3 min)
14
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.75 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.82 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
💡 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 Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Mandi House.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Indraprastha?
A: The first metro from Indraprastha 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 Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 12 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Indraprastha metro station?
A: Indraprastha is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2006.
Q: What facilities are available at Shastri Nagar metro station?
A: Shastri Nagar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2019.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Indraprastha to Shastri Nagar is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with one interchange at Mandi House. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.