🚆 Delhi Metro: Shastri Park to Botanical Garden
The Delhi Metro journey from Shastri Park to Botanical Garden involves an interchange at Welcome — from the Red Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 21 km with an estimated travel time of 41 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Welcome. Shastri Park station has been operational since 2017. Botanical Garden station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~41 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(3 min)
2
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
3
Welcome
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
4
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(2 min)
5
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
krishna_nagar
(1 min)
6
Krishna Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma_court
(1 min)
7
Karkarduma Court
Pink Line
→
Next:
karkarduma
(2 min)
8
Karkarduma
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
9
Karkarduma
Blue Line
→
Next:
preet_vihar
(2 min)
10
Preet Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
nirman_vihar
(2 min)
11
Nirman Vihar
Blue Line
→
Next:
laxmi_nagar
(2 min)
12
Laxmi Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
yamuna_bank
(2 min)
13
Yamuna Bank
Blue Line
→
Next:
akshardham
(2 min)
14
Akshardham
Blue Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_phase_1
(3 min)
15
Mayur Vihar Phase-1
Blue Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_ext
(2 min)
16
Mayur Vihar Extension
Blue Line
→
Next:
new_ashok_nagar
(1 min)
17
New Ashok Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_15
(2 min)
18
Noida Sector 15
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_16
(1 min)
19
Noida Sector 16
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_18
(2 min)
20
Noida Sector 18
Blue Line
→
Next:
botanical_garden
(2 min)
21
Botanical Garden
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.74 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.13 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.24 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.83 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
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Parking
Toilets
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Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
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 Shastri Park to Botanical Garden on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 21 km. You need to change trains at Welcome.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shastri Park?
A: The first metro from Shastri Park 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 Park to Botanical Garden by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 41 minutes under normal conditions, covering 21 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shastri Park to Botanical Garden?
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 Park to Botanical Garden drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Shastri Park metro station?
A: Shastri Park has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas. The station has been operational since 2017.
Q: What facilities are available at Botanical Garden metro station?
A: Botanical Garden offers: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Shastri Park to Botanical Garden is a 21 km, 41-minute journey with one interchange at Welcome. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.