🚆 Delhi Metro: Shastri Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

The Delhi Metro journey from Shastri Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus involves an interchange at Inderlok — from the Red Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 16 km with an estimated travel time of 31 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Inderlok. Shastri Nagar station has been operational since 2019. Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus 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

Shastri Nagar

Red Line
Next: inderlok (2 min)
2

Inderlok

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Inderlok

Green Line
Next: ashok_park_main (2 min)
4

Ashok Park Main

Green Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
5

Punjabi Bagh West

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (3 min)
7

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
8

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: mayapuri (2 min)
9

Mayapuri

Pink Line
Next: naraina_vihar (3 min)
10

Naraina Vihar

Pink Line
Next: delhi_cantt (3 min)
11

Delhi Cantt

Pink Line
Next: durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus (7 min)
12

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Shastri Nagar → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Inderlok → Ashok Park Main

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
4

Ashok Park Main → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
6

Punjabi Bagh West → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.99 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
7

ESI Hospital → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Rajouri Garden → Mayapuri

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Mayapuri → Naraina Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Naraina Vihar → Delhi Cantt

📏 Distance: 1.75 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Delhi Cantt → Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

📏 Distance: 3.57 km
⏱️ Time: 7 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Shastri Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Ashok Park Main

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

ESI Hospital

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Mayapuri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Naraina Vihar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Delhi Cantt

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Available facilities:
Parking 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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 16 km. You need to change trains at Inderlok.

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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 31 minutes under normal conditions, covering 16 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shastri Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus?
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 Shastri Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station?
A: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus offers: Parking, ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Shastri Nagar to Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus is a 16 km, 31-minute journey with one interchange at Inderlok. 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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