🚆 Delhi Metro: Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity
The Delhi Metro journey from Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Red Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 43 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at Kashmere Gate. Shastri Nagar station has been operational since 2019. Delhi Aerocity station opened in 2011.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~43 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Shastri Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pratap_nagar
(3 min)
2
Pratap Nagar
Red Line
→
Next:
pulbangash
(1 min)
3
Pulbangash
Red Line
→
Next:
tis_hazari
(1 min)
4
Tis Hazari
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(2 min)
5
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(1 min)
7
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(2 min)
8
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(1 min)
9
New Delhi
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
10
New Delhi
Orange Line
→
Next:
shivaji_stadium
(3 min)
11
Shivaji Stadium
Orange Line
→
Next:
dhaula_kuan
(12 min)
12
Dhaula Kuan
Orange Line
→
Next:
delhi_aerocity
(12 min)
13
Delhi Aerocity
Orange Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.71 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.83 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
2.00 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Orange Line
📏
Distance:
6.34 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
6.23 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
💡 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 Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shastri Nagar?
A: The first metro from Shastri Nagar 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 Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 43 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity?
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 Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Shastri Nagar metro station?
A: Shastri Nagar is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2019.
Q: What facilities are available at Delhi Aerocity metro station?
A: Delhi Aerocity offers: Toilets, ATMs. It has been operational since 2011.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Shastri Nagar to Delhi Aerocity is a 22 km, 43-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.