Trip Overview
How to reach Ashram from Shankar Vihar by metro? Board the metro from Shankar Vihar station and travel through 15 intermediate stations on Delhi Metro. During the journey, you will need to change trains at 2 interchange stations before reaching Ashram.
The approximate travel time between Shankar Vihar and Ashram is 40 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 18 Km. The first metro from Shankar Vihar 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
Shankar Vihar Origin Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: magenta-del
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Shankar Vihar
- Delhi Cantt.
- Vasant Kunj
Ashram Destination Station
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: pink-del
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Ashram Chowk
- Mathura Road
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (18 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹43 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹162 | ₹119 more |
| Auto | ₹252 | ₹209 more |
| Cab | ₹396 | ₹353 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
- 3.96 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 1.44 Litres
- Time Saved vs Traffic
- ~28 mins
- Calories Burned
- ~245 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.