🚆 Delhi Metro: Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar
The Delhi Metro journey from Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar involves an interchange at Karkarduma — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 21 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Karkarduma. Preet Vihar station has been operational since 2010. Shiv Vihar station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~21 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
karkarduma
(2 min)
2
Karkarduma
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
3
Karkarduma
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma_court
(2 min)
4
Karkarduma Court
Pink Line
→
Next:
krishna_nagar
(1 min)
5
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(1 min)
6
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
7
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
jaffrabad
(2 min)
8
Jaffrabad
Pink Line
→
Next:
maujpur-babarpur
(2 min)
9
Maujpur-Babarpur
Pink Line
→
Next:
gokulpuri
(2 min)
10
Gokulpuri
Pink Line
→
Next:
johri_enclave
(2 min)
11
Johri Enclave
Pink Line
→
Next:
shiv_vihar
(1 min)
12
Shiv Vihar
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.24 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
0.74 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.26 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
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 Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at Karkarduma.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Preet Vihar?
A: The first metro from Preet Vihar 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 Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 21 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar?
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 Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Preet Vihar metro station?
A: Preet Vihar is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at Shiv Vihar metro station?
A: Shiv Vihar offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Preet Vihar to Shiv Vihar is a 11 km, 21-minute journey with one interchange at Karkarduma. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.