Trip Overview
How to reach Shahdara from Akshardham by metro? Board the metro from Akshardham station and travel through 10 intermediate stations on Delhi Metro. During the journey, you will need to change trains at 2 interchange stations before reaching Shahdara.
The approximate travel time between Akshardham and Shahdara is 30 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 12 Km. The first metro from Akshardham typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.
Station Intelligence
Akshardham Origin Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: blue-del
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Akshardham Temple
- ISKCON Complex
- NH-24
Shahdara Destination Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: red-del
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Shahdara
- Anand Vihar Road
- GT Road
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (12 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹43 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹108 | ₹65 more |
| Auto | ₹168 | ₹125 more |
| Cab | ₹264 | ₹221 more |
Pre-calculated Pass Fares
Calculations represent daily, weekly, and monthly round-trips (up and down) for a single commuter.
| Period (Up & Down) | Token Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily (1 Day) | ₹86 | ₹76 |
| Weekly (5 Days) | ₹430 | ₹380 |
| Weekly (6 Days) | ₹516 | ₹456 |
| Monthly (20 Days) | ₹1720 | ₹1520 |
| Monthly (24 Days) | ₹2064 | ₹1824 |
Smart Commute Impact
These environmental and health figures are estimates comparing this specific metro route to driving a standard petrol vehicle in typical city traffic.
- Carbon Saved
- 2.64 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 0.96 Litres
- Time Saved vs Traffic
- ~21 mins
- Calories Burned
- ~175 kcal
Pro-Tips for this Route
- ▶ Interchange Navigation: You have 2 interchanges. Follow the colored footprint stickers on the floor at the interchange stations for the quickest walking path between lines.
- ▶ Off-Peak Fare Hack: Smart Card users receive an *additional* 10% discount on journeys starting during off-peak hours (6 AM to 8 AM, 12 PM to 5 PM, and 9 PM onwards).
- ▶ Women's Safety & Coach: The first coach in the moving direction of the train is strictly reserved for women passengers. Male passengers are liable for a ₹250 fine if found in this coach.