Dilshad Garden Rajiv Chowk Delhi Metro Route

दिलशाद गार्डन → राजीव चौक
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Dilshad Garden se Rajiv Chowk tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 30 minutes lagte hain, 12 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹43 (Token) / ₹39 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 30 min
🚉 12 stations
📍 13.5 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 13.5 km in approximately 30 minutes. Commuters travel through 12 stations via the Red Line, Yellow Line lines. A train change at 1 interchange station is needed.

दिलशाद गार्डन से राजीव चौक — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Dilshad Garden दिलशाद गार्डन RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Jhilmil झिलमिल RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Mansarovar Park मानसरोवर पार्क RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Shahdara शाहदरा RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Welcome वेलकम RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Seelampur सीलमपुर RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Shastri Park शास्त्री पार्क RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट RED Platform 3 → Towards RITHALA
🚉 Get Down Here RED Platform 3 → Towards Towards RITHALA
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here YEL Platform 1 → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Chandni Chowk चाँदनी चौक YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Chawri Bazar चावड़ी बाज़ार YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
New Delhi नई दिल्ली YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Rajiv Chowk राजीव चौक YEL Platform 1 → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 30 minutes, covering a distance of 13.5 km.

This route requires 1 interchange. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 34 minutes.

📍 Dilshad Garden → Rajiv Chowk Route Map

🗺️ Dilshad Garden → Rajiv Chowk — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 13.5 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹43Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹3910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3120% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹43Same as token fare
Tourist Card (1 Day)₹200Unlimited rides — valid from first trip
Tourist Card (3 Days)₹500Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days
Children (under 3 yrs)FreeMust be accompanied by adult
⚠️ Ticketless Penalty₹250Always carry a valid ticket

🔄 Interchange Stations

You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:

Kashmere Gate — Alight from Red Line Platform 3 · Board Yellow Line Platform 1 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Smart Card balance can be checked at any yellow card reader inside the station.
  • Eating and drinking inside metro premises is strictly prohibited.
  • Disabled-friendly lifts and ramps are available at all interchange stations.
  • Use the last coach to exit near the escalator at most stations.
  • At interchange stations, follow colour-coded signboards to find your next platform quickly.
  • Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.

🔍 Interactive Route Finder

Get step-by-step directions, platform numbers, fares, and interchange details using the full interactive finder.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk is via the Red Line and Yellow Line. The journey covers 12 stations via the Red Line and Yellow Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

The Delhi Metro journey from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk takes approximately 30 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk is ₹43 for a token and ₹39 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹31.

Yes — you need to change trains at 1 interchange station. See the step-by-step route above.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk is approximately 13.5 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The first Delhi Metro train from Dilshad Garden towards Rajiv Chowk departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Red Line.

The last Delhi Metro train from Dilshad Garden towards Rajiv Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Red Line. Plan your journey accordingly.

The reverse journey from Rajiv Chowk to Dilshad Garden takes the same time (~30 min) and distance (13.5 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

The best time to travel from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk is before 8:00 AM or after 8:30 PM on weekdays to avoid peak-hour crowds. Off-peak also gives a Smart Card discount.

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Dilshad Garden as source and Rajiv Chowk as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.

No. Delhi Metro does not run at midnight. The last train from Dilshad Garden towards Rajiv Chowk is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.

Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.

Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

Stations on the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route have lifts, ramps, tactile paths, and wheelchair assistance. Contact the Station Master for dedicated support.

The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk is ₹31. Off-peak hours are before 8:00 AM and after 8:00 PM on weekdays, and all day on Sundays and public holidays.

Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route (₹39 vs ₹43 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.

Bicycles are permitted on select routes during off-peak hours (before 8 AM and after 8 PM on weekdays, all day weekends) at no extra charge, subject to space availability.

Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk. A Smart Card at ₹39 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.2 kg of CO₂ on the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk journey (13.5 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk

⏰ Best Time to Travel
Avoid 8–10 AM and 5:30–8:30 PM peak hours. Travel before 8 AM or after 9 PM for a comfortable 30-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹43 · Smart Card: ₹39 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹1716 for daily commuters.
🚇 Platform Tips
Board from the front coaches at interchange stations — closest to exits. Off-peak Smart Card gives extra 20% discount before 8 AM and after 8 PM.
🌙 Last Train Alert
Last metro from Dilshad Garden: 11:30 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Dilshad Garden to Rajiv Chowk (13.5 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
1.6g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.4g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.4g CO₂ on this journey. Delhi Metro's electric fleet runs on ~30% renewable energy, making it one of India's greenest transit systems.  · 💳 Use a Smart Card to save an additional ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.

Dilshad Garden Metro Station (दिलशाद गार्डन मेट्रो स्टेशन) Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (राजीव चौक मेट्रो स्टेशन)