🚆 Delhi Metro: Tilak Nagar to Shahdara

The Delhi Metro journey from Tilak Nagar to Shahdara involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 22 km with an estimated travel time of 44 minutes across 17 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Tilak Nagar station has been operational since 2005. Shahdara station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~44 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Tilak Nagar

Blue Line
Next: subhash_nagar (1 min)
2

Subhash Nagar

Blue Line
Next: tagore_garden (1 min)
3

Tagore Garden

Blue Line
Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
4

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (2 min)
6

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
7

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Punjabi Bagh West

Green Line
Next: ashok_park_main (3 min)
9

Ashok Park Main

Green Line
Next: inderlok (2 min)
10

Inderlok

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station
11

Inderlok

Red Line
Next: shastri_nagar (2 min)
12

Shastri Nagar

Red Line
Next: pratap_nagar (3 min)
13

Pratap Nagar

Red Line
Next: pulbangash (1 min)
14

Pulbangash

Red Line
Next: tis_hazari (1 min)
15

Tis Hazari

Red Line
Next: kashmere_gate (2 min)
16

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
Next: shastri_park (4 min)
17

Shastri Park

Red Line
Next: seelampur (3 min)
18

Seelampur

Red Line
Next: welcome (2 min)
19

Welcome

Pink Line
Next: shahdara (4 min)
20

Shahdara

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Tilak Nagar → Subhash Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Subhash Nagar → Tagore Garden

📏 Distance: 0.86 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Tagore Garden → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Rajouri Garden → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
6

ESI Hospital → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.99 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Punjabi Bagh West → Ashok Park Main

📏 Distance: 1.57 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
9

Ashok Park Main → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Inderlok → Shastri Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
12

Shastri Nagar → Pratap Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
13

Pratap Nagar → Pulbangash

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Pulbangash → Tis Hazari

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Tis Hazari → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Kashmere Gate → Shastri Park

📏 Distance: 2.15 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
17

Shastri Park → Seelampur

📏 Distance: 1.63 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
18

Seelampur → Welcome

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
19

Welcome → Shahdara

📏 Distance: 2.31 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Tilak Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Subhash Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tagore Garden

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

ESI Hospital

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Ashok Park Main

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Shastri Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pratap Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pulbangash

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tis Hazari

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Shahdara

Available facilities:
Parking 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 Tilak Nagar to Shahdara on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 22 km. You need to change trains at Rajouri Garden.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Tilak Nagar?
A: The first metro from Tilak 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 Tilak Nagar to Shahdara by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 44 minutes under normal conditions, covering 22 km across 17 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Tilak Nagar to Shahdara?
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 Tilak Nagar to Shahdara drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Tilak Nagar metro station?
A: Tilak Nagar is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.

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

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Tilak Nagar to Shahdara is a 22 km, 44-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri Garden. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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