🚆 Delhi Metro: Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh
The Delhi Metro journey from Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh involves an interchange at Azadpur — from the Yellow Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 17 km with an estimated travel time of 33 minutes across 16 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Azadpur. Lok Kalyan Marg station has been operational since 2005. Shalimar Bagh station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
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First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~33 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
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Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
2
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
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Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
3
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(1 min)
4
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
5
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(2 min)
6
New Delhi
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(1 min)
7
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(2 min)
8
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(1 min)
9
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
civil_lines
(2 min)
10
Civil Lines
Yellow Line
→
Next:
vidhan_sabha
(2 min)
11
Vidhan Sabha
Yellow Line
→
Next:
vishwavidyalaya
(2 min)
12
Vishwavidyalaya
Yellow Line
→
Next:
gtb_nagar
(1 min)
13
GTB Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
model_town
(2 min)
14
Model Town
Yellow Line
→
Next:
azadpur
(2 min)
15
Azadpur
Yellow Line
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Terminal Station
16
Azadpur
Pink Line
→
Next:
shalimar_bagh
(3 min)
17
Shalimar Bagh
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
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Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.37 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.60 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
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Transfer:
Pink Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
💡 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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 17 km. You need to change trains at Azadpur.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Lok Kalyan Marg?
A: The first metro from Lok Kalyan Marg 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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 33 minutes under normal conditions, covering 17 km across 16 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Lok Kalyan Marg metro station?
A: Lok Kalyan Marg is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2005.
Q: What facilities are available at Shalimar Bagh metro station?
A: Shalimar Bagh offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Lok Kalyan Marg to Shalimar Bagh is a 17 km, 33-minute journey with one interchange at Azadpur. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.