Sadar Bazar Cantonment Rajiv Chowk Delhi Metro Route

सदर बाज़ार कैंटोनमेंट → राजीव चौक
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📍 Quick Answer: Sadar Bazar Cantonment se Rajiv Chowk 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.
💰 ₹43 Token
💳 ₹39 Smart Card
⏱ 41 min
🚉 17 stations
📍 17.1 km
🔄 1 interchange
🌅 First: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last: 11:30 PM

📍 Route Overview

Travelling from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro takes approximately 41 minutes covering 17.1 km across 17 stations. The route involves 1 interchange — details are shown in the step-by-step guide below.

सदर बाज़ार कैंटोनमेंट से राजीव चौक — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।

⏱ Distance & Travel Time

The total travel time from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro is approximately 41 minutes, covering a distance of 17.1 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 45 minutes.

📍 Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Rajiv Chowk Route Map

🗺️ Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Rajiv Chowk — Delhi Metro Route Map
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💰 Fare Details

The metro fare from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk is calculated based on the distance of 17.1 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).

Ticket TypeFareNotes
Token / QR Code₹43Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app
Smart Card₹3910% discount on token fare
Smart Card Off-Peak₹3120% off (off-peak hours)
Holiday / Sunday₹43Same 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:

Hauz Khas — Alight from Magenta Line Platform 3 · Board Yellow Line Platform 2 · 🚶 ~5 min walk

🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings

🌅 First Train: 5:30 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:30 PM
⏱ Frequency: 4-7 minutes
🌅 First Train: 5:15 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:45 PM
⏱ Frequency: 3-5 minutes

💡 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

Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk at a glance: 1 interchange, 17 stations on Magenta Line and Yellow Line, roughly 41 minutes, ₹43 fare.

🚇 Related Metro Lines

🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List

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Sadar Bazar Cantonment सदर बाज़ार कैंटोनमेंट MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Terminal 1 Igi Airport टर्मिनल 1 आईजीआई एयरपोर्ट MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Shankar Vihar शंकर विहार MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Vasant Vihar वसंत विहार MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Munirka मुनिरका MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Rk Puram आरके पुरम MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Iit आईआईटी MAG Platform 1 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
Hauz Khas हौज़ खास MAG Platform 3 → Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🔄 Change Line: MAGYEL
🚉 Get Down Here MAG Platform 3 → Towards Towards BOTANICAL GARDEN
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here YEL Platform 2 → Towards Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Green Park ग्रीन पार्क YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Aiims एम्स YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Dilli Haat Ina दिल्ली हाट आईएनए YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Jor Bagh जोर बाग YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Lok Kalyan Marg लोक कल्याण मार्ग YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Seva Teerth (earlier Udyog Bhawan) सेवा तीर्थ (पूर्व उद्योग भवन) YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Central Secretariat सेंट्रल सेक्रेटेरिएट YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Patel Chowk पटेल चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI
Rajiv Chowk राजीव चौक YEL Platform 2 → Towards SAMAYPUR BADLI

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (25 questions)

The Delhi Metro route from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk is via the Magenta Line and Yellow Line. The journey covers 17 stations via the Magenta Line and Yellow Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.

There are 17 stations between Sadar Bazar Cantonment and Rajiv Chowk by Delhi Metro (including both the source and destination stations).

The Delhi Metro journey from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk takes approximately 41 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.

The Delhi Metro fare from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk 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.

Using a Smart Card for the Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.

The first Delhi Metro train from Sadar Bazar Cantonment towards Rajiv Chowk departs at approximately 5:30 AM on the Magenta Line.

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

Check the platform board at Sadar Bazar Cantonment 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment takes the same time (~41 min) and distance (17.1 km). The fare is also ₹43 (token) / ₹39 (Smart Card).

The best time to travel from Sadar Bazar Cantonment 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment towards Rajiv Chowk 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk route has at least one dedicated women-only coach at the front of the train, marked with a pink colour band.

The official DMRC app "Delhi Metro Rail" (Android and iOS) shows real-time schedules, platform numbers, and route maps for the Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk journey.

The off-peak Smart Card fare from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk route (₹39 vs ₹43 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk. 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 1.5 kg of CO₂ on the Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk journey (17.1 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.

The Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. The Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk route has 1 interchange. 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Sadar Bazar Cantonment to enter, then scan again at Rajiv Chowk to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.

Yes. On every train between Sadar Bazar Cantonment and Rajiv Chowk, 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk, 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 — Sadar Bazar Cantonment 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 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.
🚇 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment: 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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk (17.1 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.

0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
2.1g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
1.8g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 1.8g 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.

Sadar Bazar Cantonment Metro Station (सदर बाज़ार कैंटोनमेंट मेट्रो स्टेशन) Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (राजीव चौक मेट्रो स्टेशन)