Shankar Vihar Metro Station – Route Map, Timings, Fare, Gates & Nearby Places

Shankar Vihar Metro Station – Routes, Timings, Gate Info, and Nearby Places

Shankar Vihar Metro Station is located on the Magenta line(s) of Delhi Metro. It is a major transit point with multiple gates, platforms, and daily footfall from office-goers, tourists, and local commuters. It offers easy connectivity, clean facilities, and access to nearby landmarks.

🚇 Quick Facts about Shankar Vihar Metro Station

• Line(s): Janak Puri West to Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden to Janak Puri West

• City: Delhi

• Operator: DMRC

• First Metro: 5:59 AM

• Last Metro: 11:54 PM

• Gates: Multiple entry/exit points

• Accessibility: Lifts, escalators, wheelchair-friendly

📍 How to Reach Shankar Vihar Metro Station

Reaching Shankar Vihar Metro Station is easy and convenient from most parts of Delhi. Whether you’re coming from nearby colonies, commercial areas, or transportation hubs, there are multiple ways to get here:

🚶‍♂️ By Foot

If you’re within 1–2 km of the station, walking is the fastest option. Use Google Maps and search “Shankar Vihar metro station near me” for the shortest route.

🚖 By Cab or Auto

Ola, Uber, Rapido, and local autos frequently drop passengers at the main station gates. Ask your driver to drop you at the gate closest to your destination (Gate info available on our site).

🚌 By Bus

Several DTC and cluster buses stop near Shankar Vihar. Look for bus routes connecting Shankar Vihar with nearby metro stations, markets, and residential areas.

🚆 From Nearby Metro Stations

If you’re already on the metro network, use the Delhi Metro Route Planner to check the quickest route, interchanges, and estimated time to reach Shankar Vihar from your starting point.

📌 Tip for First-Time Visitors

If you’re visiting Shankar Vihar Metro Station for the first time, use Google Maps or the MyMetro Journey Planner to get accurate directions. Always check which entry/exit gate is closest to your destination — it can save you time and walking distance. Arrive 10–15 minutes early during peak hours, and keep your metro card or QR ticket ready for a smoother experience.

✅ Facilities at Shankar Vihar

• Clean washrooms

• Token vending machines

• Smart card recharge counters

• Security & CCTV

• Escalators, elevators, and signage for accessibility

🔁 Plan Your Route via Shankar Vihar

Shankar Vihar Metro Station is well-connected to major stations across Delhi via the Janak Puri West to Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden to Janak Puri West line(s). Use our Metro Journey Planner to:

• Check metro routes

• Calculate travel time

• Find interchanges

• Estimate fare