📍 Quick Answer:
New Delhi se Rk Puram tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 31 minutes lagte hain,
13 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
1 interchange hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The New Delhi to Rk Puram metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 12.1 km in approximately 31 minutes. Commuters travel through 13 stations via the Yellow Line, Magenta Line lines. A train change at 1 interchange station is needed.
नई दिल्ली से आरके पुरम — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
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Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan)
सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Hauz Khas
हौज़ खास YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚉 Get Down Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
MAG
Platform 4✓ → Towards Towards MAJLIS PARK
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from New Delhi to Rk Puram by Delhi Metro is approximately 31 minutes, covering a distance of 12.1 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 35 minutes.
📍 New Delhi → Rk Puram Route Map
🗺️ New Delhi → Rk Puram — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from New Delhi to Rk Puram is calculated based on the distance of 12.1 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
- 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 New Delhi to Rk Puram is via the Yellow Line and Magenta Line. The journey covers 13 stations via the Yellow Line and Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
There are 13 stations between New Delhi and Rk Puram by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).
The Delhi Metro journey from New Delhi to Rk Puram takes approximately 31 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
The Delhi Metro fare from New Delhi to Rk Puram 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 Rk Puram is approximately 12.1 km.
Using a Smart Card for the New Delhi to Rk Puram journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from New Delhi towards Rk Puram departs at approximately 5:15 AM on the Yellow Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from New Delhi towards Rk Puram is at approximately 11:45 PM on the Yellow Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The New Delhi to Rk Puram route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
Check the platform board at New Delhi for the train going towards Rk Puram. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The reverse journey from Rk Puram to New Delhi takes the same time (~31 min) and distance (12.1 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).
The New Delhi to Rk Puram 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 Rk Puram 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 Rk Puram 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 New Delhi towards Rk Puram is at approximately 11:45 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 New Delhi to Rk Puram route. Oversized items may be restricted. All bags go through X-ray at entry.
Yes. Every Delhi Metro train on the New Delhi to Rk Puram 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 Rk Puram 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 Rk Puram journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from New Delhi to Rk Puram 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.
Delhi Metro does not currently offer route-specific monthly passes for New Delhi to Rk Puram. 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 1.1 kg of CO₂ on the New Delhi to Rk Puram journey (12.1 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the New Delhi to Rk Puram 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 Rk Puram route has 1 interchange. The New Delhi to Rk Puram route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — New Delhi to Rk Puram
⏰ 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 31-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 Rk Puram (12.1 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.2g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.5g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
1.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.3g 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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