🚆 Delhi Metro: Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar

The Delhi Metro journey from Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar involves an interchange at Netaji Subhash Place — from the Pink Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 3 km with an estimated travel time of 6 minutes across 4 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Netaji Subhash Place. Shalimar Bagh station has been operational since 2018. Kanhaiya Nagar station opened in 2004.

⏰ Operating Hours

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

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 21
🎟️ Discounted: INR 19
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Shalimar Bagh

Pink Line
Next: netaji_subhash_place (2 min)
2

Netaji Subhash Place

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Netaji Subhash Place

Red Line
Next: keshav_puram (2 min)
4

Keshav Puram

Red Line
Next: kanhaiya_nagar (1 min)
5

Kanhaiya Nagar

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Shalimar Bagh → Netaji Subhash Place

📏 Distance: 1.39 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Netaji Subhash Place → Keshav Puram

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
4

Keshav Puram → Kanhaiya Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Shalimar Bagh

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Netaji Subhash Place

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Netaji Subhash Place

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Keshav Puram

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kanhaiya Nagar

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 Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 4 stations on this route, covering 3 km. You need to change trains at Netaji Subhash Place.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shalimar Bagh?
A: The first metro from Shalimar Bagh 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 Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 6 minutes under normal conditions, covering 3 km across 4 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 21. With a smart card, you pay INR 19 (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 Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar drops from INR 21 to INR 19.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Shalimar Bagh metro station?
A: Shalimar Bagh is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Kanhaiya Nagar metro station?
A: Kanhaiya Nagar offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2004.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Shalimar Bagh to Kanhaiya Nagar is a 3 km, 6-minute journey with one interchange at Netaji Subhash Place. At INR 21 (or INR 19 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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