Dwarka Sector 21 Rithala Delhi Metro Route

द्वारका सेक्टर 21 → रिठाला
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Dwarka Sector 21 se Rithala tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 79 minutes lagte hain, 22 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹107 (Token) / ₹97 (Smart Card). 2 interchanges hain is route par.
💰 ₹107 Token
💳 ₹97 Smart Card
⏱ 79 min
🚉 22 stations
📍 41.7 km
🔄 2 interchanges
🌅 First: 4:45 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

The Delhi Metro route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala covers approximately 41.7 km with a travel time of around 79 minutes. The journey passes through 22 stations and requires 2 interchanges.

This route uses the Orange Line, Yellow Line, Red Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.

द्वारका सेक्टर 21 से रिठाला — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala by Delhi Metro is approximately 79 minutes, covering a distance of 41.7 km.

This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 87 minutes.

📍 Dwarka Sector 21 → Rithala Route Map

🗺️ Dwarka Sector 21 → Rithala — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala is calculated based on the distance of 41.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹107Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹9710% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹7720% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹107Same 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 2 interchange stations on this journey:

New Delhi — Alight from Orange Line Platform 1 · Board Yellow Line Platform 2 · 🚶 ~5 min walk
Kashmere Gate — Alight from Yellow Line Platform 2 · Board Red Line Platform 3 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 4:45 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 10-20 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-6 minutes

💡 Travel Tips

  • Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
  • Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
  • Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
  • Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
  • 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.

📋 Journey Summary

The Dwarka Sector 21–Rithala journey covers 22 stations on Orange Line and Yellow Line and Red Line in about 79 minutes (2 interchanges), fare ₹107.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Dwarka Sector 21 द्वारका सेक्टर 21 ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
Airport T3 एयरपोर्ट टी3 ORG Platform 3 → Towards NEW DELHI
Delhi Aerocity दिल्ली एयरोसिटी ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
Dhaula Kuan ढौला कुआं ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
Shivaji Stadium शिवाजी स्टेडियम ORG Platform 2 → Towards NEW DELHI
New Delhi नई दिल्ली ORG Platform 1 → Towards NEW DELHI
🔄 Change Line: ORGYEL
🚉 Get Down Here ORG Platform 1 → Towards Towards NEW DELHI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here YEL Platform 2 → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Chawri Bazar चावड़ी बाज़ार YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Chandni Chowk चाँदनी चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🔄 Change Line: YELRED
🚉 Get Down Here YEL Platform 2 → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here RED Platform 3 → Towards Towards RITHALA
Tis Hazari तीस हजारी RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Pulbangash पुलबंगश RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Pratap Nagar प्रताप नगर RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Shastri Nagar शास्त्री नगर RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Inderlok इंदरलोक RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Kanhaiya Nagar कन्हैया नगर RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Keshav Puram केशव पुरम RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Netaji Subhash Place नेताजी सुभाष प्लेस RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Kohat Enclave कोहाट एन्क्लेव RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Madhuban Chowk (earlier Pitampura) मधुबन चौक (पूर्व पीतमपुरा) RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Rohini East रोहिणी ईस्ट RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Rohini West रोहिणी वेस्ट RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA
Rithala रिठाला RED Platform 1 → Towards RITHALA

📍 Nearby Routes from Dwarka Sector 21

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala is via the Orange Line, Yellow Line and Red Line. The journey covers 22 stations via the Orange Line, Yellow Line and Red Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 22 stations between Dwarka Sector 21 and Rithala by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala takes approximately 79 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala is ₹107 for a token and ₹97 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹77.

Yes — you need to change trains at 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.

The Delhi Metro route distance from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala is approximately 41.7 km.

Using a Smart Card for the Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala journey saves ₹10 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹97 vs Token: ₹107.

The first Delhi Metro train from Dwarka Sector 21 towards Rithala departs at approximately 4:45 AM on the Orange Line.

No. The Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Dwarka Sector 21 for the train going towards Rithala. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 4 heads towards Towards end (4).

The reverse journey from Rithala to Dwarka Sector 21 takes the same time (~79 min) and distance (41.7 km). The fare is also ₹107 (token) / ₹97 (Smart Card).

Use the Delhi Metro Route Finder on this page: enter Dwarka Sector 21 as source and Rithala 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 Dwarka Sector 21 towards Rithala is at approximately 11:30 PM. For late-night travel, use pre-booked cabs or Delhi Night Bus.

Delhi Metro is one of the safest transit systems in India. The Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala route is covered by CISF security, CCTV at all stations, and dedicated women-only coaches on every train.

The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala is ₹77. 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 ₹10 on the Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala route (₹97 vs ₹107 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 Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala. A Smart Card at ₹97 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 3.7 kg of CO₂ on the Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala journey (41.7 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹10 (10%) on the Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala route. Token/QR fare is ₹107; Smart Card fare is ₹97. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.

The Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala route has 2 interchanges. The Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

Yes. Buy a QR code ticket via the DMRC Momentum 2.0 app or WhatsApp chatbot for your Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Dwarka Sector 21 to enter, then scan again at Rithala to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Dwarka Sector 21 and Rithala, the first coach in the direction of travel is reserved for women, marked with pink signage. Men may travel in it only while accompanying a woman, child, or senior/differently-abled passenger.

Travelling from Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala, let passengers exit before boarding, queue on the marked platform lines, stand right on escalators, avoid loud calls or music, and offer priority seats to those who need them — especially useful advice if you're changing lines en route.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala

⏰ 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 79-minute journey. Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹107 · Smart Card: ₹97 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹4268 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 Dwarka Sector 21: 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 Dwarka Sector 21 to Rithala (41.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.7g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
5g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
4.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹10
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 4.3g 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 ₹10 (10% discount) on every trip.

Dwarka Sector 21 Metro Station (द्वारका सेक्टर 21 मेट्रो स्टेशन) Rithala Metro Station (रिठाला मेट्रो स्टेशन)