🚆 Delhi Metro: Sarita Vihar to Shadipur

The Delhi Metro journey from Sarita Vihar to Shadipur involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Purple Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 44 minutes across 21 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Central Secretariat. Sarita Vihar station has been operational since 2010. Shadipur station opened in 2005.

⏰ 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

Sarita Vihar

Purple Line
Next: jasola_apollo (2 min)
2

Jasola Apollo

Purple Line
Next: harkesh_nagar_okhla (1 min)
3

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Purple Line
Next: govind_puri (2 min)
4

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
5

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_place (1 min)
6

Nehru Place

Purple Line
Next: kailash_colony (2 min)
7

Kailash Colony

Purple Line
Next: moolchand (2 min)
8

Moolchand

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (1 min)
9

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
Next: jangpura (2 min)
10

Jangpura

Purple Line
Next: jawaharlal_nehru_stadium (1 min)
11

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Purple Line
Next: khan_market (2 min)
12

Khan Market

Purple Line
Next: central_secretariat (4 min)
13

Central Secretariat

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
14

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
Next: patel_chowk (1 min)
15

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
16

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
17

Rajiv Chowk

Blue Line
Next: rk_ashram_marg (2 min)
18

R K Ashram Marg

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
19

R K Ashram Marg

Blue Line
Next: jhandewalan (2 min)
20

Jhandewalan

Blue Line
Next: karol_bagh (2 min)
21

Karol Bagh

Blue Line
Next: rajendra_place (2 min)
22

Rajendra Place

Blue Line
Next: patel_nagar (1 min)
23

Patel Nagar

Blue Line
Next: shadipur (2 min)
24

Shadipur

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Sarita Vihar → Jasola Apollo

📏 Distance: 1.15 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Jasola Apollo → Harkesh Nagar Okhla

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Harkesh Nagar Okhla → Govind Puri

📏 Distance: 1.06 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Place

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Nehru Place → Kailash Colony

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Kailash Colony → Moolchand

📏 Distance: 1.22 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Moolchand → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Lajpat Nagar → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Jangpura → Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Khan Market

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Khan Market → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
14

Central Secretariat → Patel Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
15

Patel Chowk → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Rajiv Chowk → Rk Ashram Marg

📏 Distance: 1.26 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
19

R K Ashram Marg → Jhandewalan

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
20

Jhandewalan → Karol Bagh

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
21

Karol Bagh → Rajendra Place

📏 Distance: 1.02 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
22

Rajendra Place → Patel Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Patel Nagar → Shadipur

📏 Distance: 1.31 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Sarita Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Jasola Apollo

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Harkesh Nagar Okhla

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Place

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kailash Colony

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Moolchand

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Khan Market

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Patel Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

R K Ashram Marg

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

R K Ashram Marg

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Jhandewalan

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Karol Bagh

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajendra Place

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Patel Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Shadipur

Available facilities:
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 Sarita Vihar to Shadipur on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 21 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sarita Vihar?
A: The first metro from Sarita 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 Sarita Vihar to Shadipur by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 44 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 21 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sarita Vihar to Shadipur?
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 Sarita Vihar to Shadipur drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Sarita Vihar metro station?
A: Sarita Vihar is equipped with: Parking, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2010.

Q: What facilities are available at Shadipur metro station?
A: Shadipur offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2005.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Sarita Vihar to Shadipur is a 22 km, 44-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. 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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