🚆 Delhi Metro: Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk
The Delhi Metro journey from Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk involves an interchange at Welcome — from the Pink Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes across 10 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Welcome. Shiv Vihar station has been operational since 2018. Chandni Chowk station opened in 2005.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~23 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 32
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 29
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Shiv Vihar
Pink Line
→
Next:
johri_enclave
(1 min)
2
Johri Enclave
Pink Line
→
Next:
gokulpuri
(2 min)
3
Gokulpuri
Pink Line
→
Next:
maujpur-babarpur
(2 min)
4
Maujpur-Babarpur
Pink Line
→
Next:
jaffrabad
(2 min)
5
Jaffrabad
Pink Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
6
Welcome
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
7
Welcome
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(2 min)
8
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(3 min)
9
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(4 min)
10
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
11
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(1 min)
12
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.26 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
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
💡 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 Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Welcome.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Shiv Vihar?
A: The first metro from Shiv 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 Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 10 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk drops from INR 32 to INR 29.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Shiv Vihar metro station?
A: Shiv Vihar is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at Chandni Chowk metro station?
A: Chandni Chowk offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2005.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Shiv Vihar to Chandni Chowk is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with one interchange at Welcome. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.