Metro from Arthala to Shahdara (Delhi)
Take the Delhi Red Line towards Rithala from Arthala and get off at Shahdara. Direct train with no interchange required.
Route map
Stations on the way (9 stops)
Delhi Metro Timings: First & Last Train (Arthala to Shahdara)
| Service / Timing | Schedule Details |
|---|---|
| First Train from Arthala | 05:30 AM (towards Rithala) |
| Last Train from Arthala | 11:00 PM (daily service) |
| Peak Hours Frequency | Every 3 to 5 minutes (rush hour) |
| Off-Peak Frequency | Every 6 to 8 minutes (regular hours) |
| Sunday First Train | 06:00 AM |
Delhi Metro Fare & Ticket Options (Arthala to Shahdara)
| Fare Category | Pricing & Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Token / QR Ticket | ₹32 |
| Smart Card Fare (Peak) | ₹29 (10% discount) |
| Smart Card Fare (Off-Peak) | ₹26 (20% off-peak discount) |
| Children under 3 ft (90 cm) | Free Entry (accompanied by adult) |
Travel tips
- Board the train towards Rithala.
- Peak hours (roughly 8-10 am and 5-8 pm) are crowded, so allow extra time.
- Use a metro smart card where available for cheaper, faster entry.
Frequently Asked Questions: Metro from Arthala to Shahdara
How many stations are there from Arthala to Shahdara by metro?
There are 9 stops between Arthala and Shahdara on the Delhi Metro network. Total estimated travel time is approximately 19 minutes covering ~10.0 km.
What is the metro fare from Arthala to Shahdara?
The standard token or digital QR ticket fare from Arthala to Shahdara is ₹32. Metro Smart Card holders receive a 10% discount (₹29), with up to 20% off during off-peak hours in select networks.
What is the first train timing from Arthala to Shahdara?
The first metro train from Arthala towards Shahdara departs at approximately 05:30 AM Monday through Saturday, and around 06:00 AM on Sundays.
What is the last train timing from Arthala to Shahdara?
The last metro train from Arthala towards Shahdara departs at approximately 11:00 PM. Commuters are advised to reach Arthala at least 10 minutes before departure to complete baggage screening.
What is the train frequency between Arthala and Shahdara?
Trains run every 3 to 5 minutes during morning and evening rush hours, and every 6 to 8 minutes during non-peak afternoon and weekend hours.
Do I need to change lines between Arthala and Shahdara?
No, this is a direct single-line route on Delhi Red Line (towards Rithala). No train change is required.
Which platform at Arthala should I board for Shahdara?
At Arthala, board the train from the platform designated towards Rithala. Check platform digital signage boards for real-time train destination and arrival countdown.
How can I book a digital ticket or QR ticket from Arthala to Shahdara?
Digital QR tickets can be booked instantly via official metro mobile apps, WhatsApp ticketing, Paytm, or Amazon Pay by selecting Arthala and Shahdara. Commuters can also tap an NCMC RuPay card at the entry gates.
Is luggage allowed on the Delhi Metro from Arthala to Shahdara?
Yes, passengers may carry personal baggage up to 15 kg (maximum dimensions 60 cm x 45 cm x 25 cm) free of charge. Heavy cargo and flammable materials are strictly restricted.
Are there reserved coaches for women on this route?
Yes, the first coach of the train in the direction of travel is exclusively reserved for women commuters on Delhi Metro, with priority seating for senior citizens in all coaches.