Rithala Rajiv Chowk Delhi Metro Route

रिठाला → राजीव चौक
⇄ Reverse Route
📍 Quick Answer: Rithala se Rajiv Chowk tak Delhi Metro mein approximately 43 minutes lagte hain, 18 stations se guzarte hue. Fare: ₹54 (Token) / ₹49 (Smart Card). 1 interchange hain is route par.
💰 ₹54 Token
💳 ₹49 Smart Card
⏱ 43 min
🚉 18 stations
📍 21.7 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:00 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro takes approximately 43 minutes covering 21.7 km across 18 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

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

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Rithala रिठाला RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Rohini West रोहिणी वेस्ट RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Rohini East रोहिणी ईस्ट RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Madhuban Chowk (earlier Pitampura) मधुबन चौक (पूर्व पीतमपुरा) RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Kohat Enclave कोहाट एन्क्लेव RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Netaji Subhash Place नेताजी सुभाष प्लेस RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Keshav Puram केशव पुरम RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Kanhaiya Nagar कन्हैया नगर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Inderlok इंदरलोक RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Shastri Nagar शास्त्री नगर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Pratap Nagar प्रताप नगर RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Pulbangash पुलबंगश RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Tis Hazari तीस हजारी RED Platform 2 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
Kashmere Gate कश्मीरी गेट RED Platform 4 → Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🚉 Get Down Here RED Platform 4 → Towards Towards SHAHEED STHAL (NEW BUS ADDA)
🚶 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 Rithala to Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 43 minutes, covering a distance of 21.7 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 47 minutes.

📍 Rithala → Rajiv Chowk Route Map

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

The metro fare from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 21.7 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹54Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹4910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3920% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹54Same 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 4 · 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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

There are 18 stations between Rithala and Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk takes approximately 43 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk is ₹54 for a token and ₹49 with a Smart Card (10% discount). The off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹39.

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

The Delhi Metro route distance from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk is approximately 21.7 km.

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

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

No. The Rithala to Rajiv Chowk route requires 1 interchange. Follow the colour-coded signboards.

Check the platform board at Rithala for the train going towards Rajiv Chowk. Platform Platform No. 2 heads towards Towards start (2). Platform Platform No. 1 heads towards Towards end (1).

The reverse journey from Rajiv Chowk to Rithala takes the same time (~43 min) and distance (21.7 km). The fare is also ₹54 (token) / ₹49 (Smart Card).

The Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala 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 Rithala to Rajiv Chowk journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk 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 Rajiv Chowk 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.

By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.9 kg of CO₂ on the Rithala to Rajiv Chowk journey (21.7 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

Smart Card passengers save ₹5 (10%) on the Rithala to Rajiv Chowk 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 Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Rithala to Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.

💡 Smart Travel Tips — Rithala 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 43-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.
🚇 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.

🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?

Taking the Delhi Metro from Rithala to Rajiv Chowk (21.7 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.4g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
2.6g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
2.2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹5
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 2.2g 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.

Rithala Metro Station (रिठाला मेट्रो स्टेशन) Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (राजीव चौक मेट्रो स्टेशन)