🚆 Delhi Metro: Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar

The Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro connects Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar without any interchange. This direct route covers 16 km in approximately 31 minutes across 15 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line with no line changes required. Shankar Vihar station has been operational since 2018. Okhla Vihar station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~31 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (4 min)
2

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
3

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (2 min)
4

R K Puram

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (1 min)
5

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
6

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: panchsheel_park (2 min)
7

Panchsheel Park

Magenta Line
Next: chirag_delhi (1 min)
8

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: greater_kailash (1 min)
9

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_enclave (2 min)
10

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
11

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_nsic (1 min)
12

Okhla NSIC

Magenta Line
Next: sukhdev_vihar (2 min)
13

Sukhdev Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: jamia_millia_islamia (2 min)
14

Jamia Millia Islamia

Magenta Line
Next: okhla_vihar (1 min)
15

Okhla Vihar

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
2

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

R K Puram → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

IIT Delhi → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Hauz Khas → Panchsheel Park

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Panchsheel Park → Chirag Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Chirag Delhi → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Greater Kailash → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Nehru Enclave → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
11

Kalkaji Mandir → Okhla Nsic

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Okhla NSIC → Sukhdev Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.16 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Sukhdev Vihar → Jamia Millia Islamia

📏 Distance: 1.14 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Jamia Millia Islamia → Okhla Vihar

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Panchsheel Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Okhla NSIC

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sukhdev Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jamia Millia Islamia

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Okhla Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 16 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shankar Vihar?
A: The first metro from Shankar 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 Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 31 minutes under normal conditions, covering 16 km across 15 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar?
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 Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Shankar Vihar metro station?
A: Shankar Vihar is equipped with: None. The station has been operational since 2018.

Q: What facilities are available at Okhla Vihar metro station?
A: Okhla Vihar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Shankar Vihar to Okhla Vihar is a 16 km, 31-minute journey with no line change. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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