📍 Quick Answer:
New Delhi se Rithala tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 41 minutes lagte hain,
17 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from New Delhi to Rithala covers approximately 20.7 km with a travel time of around 41 minutes. The journey passes through 17 stations and requires 1 interchange.
This route uses the Yellow Line, Red Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
नई दिल्ली से रिठाला — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
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Kashmere Gate
कश्मीरी गेट YEL
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
RED
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards RITHALA
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from New Delhi to Rithala by Delhi Metro is approximately 41 minutes, covering a distance of 20.7 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 45 minutes.
📍 New Delhi → Rithala Route Map
🗺️ New Delhi → Rithala — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from New Delhi to Rithala is calculated based on the distance of 20.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹43 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹39 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹31 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹43 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🔄 Interchange Stations
You will need to change metro lines at the following interchange station on this journey:
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Trains run every 2–4 minutes during peak hours on major lines.
- DMRC prepaid auto counters inside stations offer fair, fixed-rate rides.
- Keep luggage to carry-on size — bags over 60 cm are chargeable.
- Lost property can be reported at the nearest station master office.
- 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 New Delhi to Rithala is via the Yellow Line and Red Line. The journey covers 17 stations via the Yellow Line and Red Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 17 stations between New Delhi and Rithala by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from New Delhi to Rithala takes approximately 41 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from New Delhi to Rithala 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 New Delhi to Rithala is approximately 20.7 km.
Using a Smart Card for the New Delhi to Rithala journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from New Delhi towards Rithala departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from New Delhi towards Rithala is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
Check the platform board at New Delhi for the train going towards Rithala. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Rithala to New Delhi takes the same time (~41 min) and distance (20.7 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The New Delhi to Rithala route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from New Delhi to Rithala 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 New Delhi as source and Rithala as destination for the optimal route, station count, travel time, fare, and interchange details.
Delhi Metro allows luggage up to 25 kg or 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm free of charge on the New Delhi to Rithala 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 New Delhi to Rithala 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 New Delhi to Rithala route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the New Delhi to Rithala 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 New Delhi to Rithala journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from New Delhi to Rithala 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 New Delhi to Rithala route (₹39 vs ₹43 token). Smart Cards also skip the token queue and offer off-peak discounts.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for New Delhi to Rithala. 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 1.8 kg of CO₂ on the New Delhi to Rithala journey (20.7 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the New Delhi to Rithala route. Token/QR fare is ₹43; Smart Card fare is ₹39. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The New Delhi to Rithala route has 1 interchange. The New Delhi to Rithala route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — New Delhi 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 41-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.
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 New Delhi:
11:45 PM
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
Miss it? Book Ola/Uber from station exit or use DMRC helpline 155370.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from New Delhi to Rithala (20.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.5g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.1g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.1g 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.
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