🚆 Delhi Metro: Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar

The Delhi Metro journey from Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar involves an interchange at INA — from the Pink Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 44 minutes across 16 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at INA. Mayur Vihar Pocket-I station has been operational since 2018. Shankar Vihar station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~44 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Mayur Vihar Pocket-I

Pink Line
Next: mayur_vihar_i (1 min)
2

Mayur Vihar I

Pink Line
Next: hazrat_nizamuddin (7 min)
3

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Pink Line
Next: ashram (3 min)
4

Ashram

Pink Line
Next: vinobapuri (2 min)
5

Vinobapuri

Pink Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (2 min)
6

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: south_extension (3 min)
7

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
8

INA

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
9

INA

Yellow Line
Next: aiims (1 min)
10

AIIMS

Yellow Line
Next: green_park (1 min)
11

Green Park

Yellow Line
Next: hauz_khas (3 min)
12

Hauz Khas

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
13

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (2 min)
14

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (1 min)
15

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
16

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
17

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
18

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Mayur Vihar Pocket-I → Mayur Vihar I

📏 Distance: 0.90 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Mayur Vihar I → Hazrat Nizamuddin

📏 Distance: 3.58 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min
3

Hazrat Nizamuddin → Ashram

📏 Distance: 1.92 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Ashram → Vinobapuri

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Vinobapuri → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Lajpat Nagar → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

South Extension → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

INA → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.77 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
10

AIIMS → Green Park

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Green Park → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
13

Hauz Khas → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
14

IIT Delhi → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

R K Puram → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Mayur Vihar Pocket-I

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Mayur Vihar I

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Ashram

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vinobapuri

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None

💡 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 Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at INA.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Mayur Vihar Pocket-I?
A: The first metro from Mayur Vihar Pocket-I 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 Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 44 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 16 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar?
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 Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Mayur Vihar Pocket-I metro station?
A: Mayur Vihar Pocket-I is equipped with: Parking, ATMs, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Shankar Vihar metro station?
A: Shankar Vihar offers: None. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Mayur Vihar Pocket-I to Shankar Vihar is a 22 km, 44-minute journey with one interchange at INA. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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