📍 Quick Answer:
Welcome se Rk Puram tak Delhi Metro mein
approximately 49 minutes lagte hain,
19 stations se guzarte hue.
Fare: ₹43 (Token) /
₹39 (Smart Card).
2 interchanges hain is route par.
📍 Route Overview
The Delhi Metro route from Welcome to Rk Puram covers approximately 19.1 km with a travel time of around 49 minutes. The journey passes through 19 stations and requires 2 interchanges.
This route uses the Red Line, Yellow Line, Magenta Line lines of the Delhi Metro network, connecting these two stations efficiently across Delhi NCR.
वेलकम से आरके पुरम — दिल्ली मेट्रो रूट, किराया और समय की पूरी जानकारी।
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Welcome to Rk Puram by Delhi Metro is approximately 49 minutes, covering a distance of 19.1 km.
This route requires 2 interchanges. Please allow an additional 3–5 minutes per interchange for platform change and waiting time. Total estimated journey time including interchange: approximately 57 minutes.
📍 Welcome → Rk Puram Route Map
🗺️ Welcome → Rk Puram — Delhi Metro Route Map
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Welcome to Rk Puram is calculated based on the distance of 19.1 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 2 interchange stations on this journey:
🚇 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 Welcome–Rk Puram journey covers 19 stations on Red Line and Yellow Line and Magenta Line in about 49 minutes (2 interchanges), fare ₹43.
🚇 Related Metro Lines
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
Click (+) on any station for details
Kashmere Gate
कश्मीरी गेट RED
Platform 3
✓ → Towards RITHALA
🔄 Change Line: RED → YEL
🚉 Get Down Here
RED
Platform 3✓ → Towards Towards RITHALA
🚶 Walk ~5 min to next platform
🚆 Board Here
YEL
Platform 1✓ → Towards Towards HUDA CITY CENTRE
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
🔄 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
📍 Nearby Routes from Welcome
🔍 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 Welcome to Rk Puram is via the Red Line, Yellow Line and Magenta Line. The journey covers 19 stations via the Red Line, Yellow Line and Magenta Line. Use the interactive route finder above to get step-by-step directions.
The Delhi Metro journey from Welcome to Rk Puram takes approximately 49 minutes. This estimate does not include waiting time at interchange stations.
Yes — you need to change trains at 2 interchange stations. See the step-by-step route above.
The Delhi Metro route distance from Welcome to Rk Puram is approximately 19.1 km.
Using a Smart Card for the Welcome to Rk Puram journey saves ₹4 compared to a token. Smart Card: ₹39 vs Token: ₹43.
The first Delhi Metro train from Welcome towards Rk Puram departs at approximately 5:00 AM on the Red Line.
The last Delhi Metro train from Welcome towards Rk Puram is at approximately 11:30 PM on the Red Line. Plan your journey accordingly.
No. The Welcome to Rk Puram route requires 2 interchanges. Follow the colour-coded signboards.
The Welcome to Rk Puram route has 2 interchanges. See the step-by-step section above for which stations to change at.
The best time to travel from Welcome 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 Welcome 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 Welcome towards Rk Puram 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 Welcome to Rk Puram 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 Welcome to Rk Puram 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 Welcome 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 Welcome 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 Welcome to Rk Puram journey.
The off-peak Smart Card fare from Welcome 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.
Yes. A Smart Card saves ₹4 on the Welcome to Rk Puram 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.
By taking Delhi Metro instead of a car, you save approximately 1.7 kg of CO₂ on the Welcome to Rk Puram journey (19.1 km). Metro emits ~89g CO₂/passenger-km vs ~210g for a private car.
Smart Card passengers save ₹4 (10%) on the Welcome 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 Welcome to Rk Puram route has 2 interchanges. The Welcome to Rk Puram route has 2 interchanges. 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 Welcome to Rk Puram trip. Scan it at the AFC gate at Welcome to enter, then scan again at Rk Puram to exit — valid for one journey, usually within 130 minutes.
Yes. On every train between Welcome and Rk Puram, 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.
💡 Smart Travel Tips — Welcome 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 49-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 Welcome:
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 Welcome to Rk Puram (19.1 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
0.3g
🚇 Metro CO₂
per journey
per journey
2.3g
🚗 Car CO₂
per journey
per journey
2g
✅ CO₂ Saved
vs Car
vs Car
₹4
💳 Smart Card
savings/trip
savings/trip
🌍 Metro vs Car: Taking the metro saves 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 ₹4 (10% discount) on every trip.
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