📍 Quick Answer:
Rithala se Iit tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 61 minutes lagte hain,
22 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹54 (Token) /
₹49 (Smart Card).
3 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Rithala to Iit covers approximately 22.6 km with a travel time of around 61 minutes. The journey passes through 22 stations and requires 3 interchanges.
This route uses the Red Line, Pink Line, Yellow Line, Magenta Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
रिठाला से आईआईटी — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Rithala to Iit by Delhi Metro is approximately 61 minutes, covering a distance of 22.6 km.
This route requires 3 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 73 minutes.
📍 Rithala → Iit Route Map
🗺️ Rithala → Iit — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Rithala to Iit is calculated based on the distance of 22.6 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹54 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹49 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹39 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹54 | 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 3 interchange stations on this journey:
Netaji Subhash Place
— Alight from Red Line
Platform 2
✓ · Board Pink Line
Platform 3
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SHAKURPUR ( − )
· 🚶 ~5 min walk
Dilli Haat Ina
— Alight from Pink Line
Platform 3
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SOUTH EXTENSION ( − )
· Board Yellow Line
Platform 1
✓ · 🚶 ~5 min walk
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Check the direction board carefully at interchange stations.
- Women-only coaches are at the front of every Delhi Metro train.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking and recharge.
- Token machines accept ₹10, ₹20, ₹50 and ₹100 notes and coins.
- 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 Rithala–Iit journey covers 22 stations on Red Line and Pink Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line in about 61 minutes (3 interchanges), fare ₹54.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Madhuban Chowk (earlier Pitampura)
मधुबन चौक (पूर्व पीतमपुरा) RED
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Netaji Subhash Place
नेताजी सुभाष प्लेस RED
Platform 2
✓ → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🔄 Change Line: RED → PNK
🚉 Get Down Here
RED
Platform 2✓ → Towards Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
PNK
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards BURARI
Shakurpur
शकूरपुर PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - PUNJABI BAGH WEST ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Punjabi Bagh West
पंजाबी बाग वेस्ट PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - ESI BASAIDARAPUR ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Esi Basaidarapur
ईएसआई बसाईदारापुर PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - RAJOURI GARDEN ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Rajouri Garden
राजौरी गार्डन PNK
Platform 3
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - MAYAPURI ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Mayapuri
मायापुरी PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - NARAINA VIHAR ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Naraina Vihar
नारायणा विहार PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - DELHI CANTT ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Delhi Cantt
दिल्ली कैंट PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - DURGABAI DESHMUKH SOUTH CAMPUS ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
दुर्गाबाई देशमुख साउथ कैंपस PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SIR VISVESVARAYA MOTI BAGH ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Sir Visvesvaraya Moti Bagh
सर विश्वेश्वरैया मोती बाग PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - BHIKAJI CAMA PLACE ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Bhikaji Cama Place
भीकाजी कामा प्लेस PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SAROJINI NAGAR ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Sarojini Nagar
सरोजिनी नगर PNK
Platform 1
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - DILLI HAAT INA ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
Dilli Haat Ina
दिल्ली हाट आईएनए PNK
Platform 3
✓ ℹ️ Towards the next station - SOUTH EXTENSION ( − )
→ Towards BURARI
🔄 Change Line: PNK → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
PNK
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards BURARI
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
Hauz Khas
हौज़ खास YEL
Platform 1
✓ → Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
🔄 Change Line: YEL → MAG
🚉 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
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)
The Delhi Metro journey from Rithala to Iit takes approximately 61 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
Yes — you need to change trains at 3 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Rithala to Iit is approximately 22.6 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Rithala to Iit journey saves ₹5 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹49 vs Token: ₹54.
The first Delhi Metro train from Rithala towards Iit departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Red Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Rithala towards Iit is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Red Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
Check the platform board at Rithala for the train going towards Iit. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).
The Rithala to Iit route has 3 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Rithala to Iit 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 Rithala as source and Iit 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 Rithala towards Iit 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 Rithala to Iit 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 Rithala to Iit 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 Rithala to Iit route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.
Stations on the Rithala to Iit 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 Rithala to Iit journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Rithala to Iit is ₹39. 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 ₹5 on the Rithala to Iit route (₹49 vs ₹54 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 Rithala to Iit. A Smart Card at ₹49 per trip is the most economical regular commuting option.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 2 kg of CO₂ on the Rithala to Iit journey (22.6 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Rithala to Iit route. Token/QR fare is ₹54; Smart Card fare is ₹49. Recharge at any Delhi Metro station or via the DMRC app.
The Rithala to Iit route has 3 interchanges. The Rithala to Iit route has 3 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
Yes. On every train between Rithala and Iit, 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 Rithala to Iit, 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 — Rithala to Iit
⏰ 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 61-minute journey.
Sunday mornings are the least crowded.
💳 Smart Card Saves Money
Token fare: ₹54 ·
Smart Card: ₹49 (10% off)
Monthly savings: ₹2156 for daily commuters.
Monthly savings: ₹2156 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 Rithala:
11:30 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 Rithala to Iit (22.6 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.7g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.3g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹5
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.3g 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 ₹5 (10% discount) on every trip.
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