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Shankar Vihar to Central Secretariat Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Board the Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden · from Platform 1
Ride 6 stops to Hauz Khas.Change lines here -
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Board the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli · from Platform 2
Ride 7 stops to Central Secretariat.
Delhi Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Shankar Vihar to Central Secretariat on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Central Secretariat from Shankar Vihar by metro? Board the metro from Shankar Vihar station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Central Secretariat.
The approximate travel time between Shankar Vihar and Central Secretariat is 0 hrs 20 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 14.9 Km. The first metro from Shankar Vihar departs at 06:18 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:18 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Shankar Vihar or Central Secretariat station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹43 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹139 | ₹96 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹208 | ₹165 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹337 | ₹294 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹86 | ₹77 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹430 | ₹387 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹516 | ₹464 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹602 | ₹542 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1,720 | ₹1,548 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹2,064 | ₹1,858 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹2,408 | ₹2,167 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 2.24 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.99 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 24.8 minutes
- 🔥 Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army Public School | |
| 2 | Army Residential Area |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 5 min 10 sec | 7 min 05 sec |
| Saturday | 6 min 00 sec | 9 min 05 sec |
| Sunday | 8 min 00 sec | 7 min 45 sec |
| Gate No. | Way To | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Cross Building and the MTNL Building | |
| 2 | Krishi Bhawan | |
| 3 | India Gate, Boat Club, Vayu Bhawan and Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg | |
| 4 | Vijay Chowk, Central Secretariat administrative complex, Pt. Pant Marg, and the Election Commission | |
| 5 | Rail Bhawan |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 2 min 18 sec | 3 min 30 sec |
| Saturday | 3 min 05 sec | 3 min 35 sec |
| Sunday | 4 min 01 sec | 4 min 01 sec |
