🚆 Delhi Metro: Govind Puri to R K Puram

The Delhi Metro journey from Govind Puri to R K Puram involves an interchange at Kalkaji Mandir — from the Purple Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 8 km with an estimated travel time of 16 minutes across 9 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Kalkaji Mandir. Govind Puri station has been operational since 2015. R K Puram station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~16 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Govind Puri

Purple Line
Next: kalkaji_mandir (1 min)
2

Kalkaji Mandir

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
3

Kalkaji Mandir

Magenta Line
Next: nehru_enclave (1 min)
4

Nehru Enclave

Magenta Line
Next: greater_kailash (2 min)
5

Greater Kailash

Magenta Line
Next: chirag_delhi (1 min)
6

Chirag Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: panchsheel_park (1 min)
7

Panchsheel Park

Magenta Line
Next: hauz_khas (2 min)
8

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: iit_delhi (2 min)
9

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (1 min)
10

R K Puram

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Govind Puri → Kalkaji Mandir

📏 Distance: 0.75 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Kalkaji Mandir → Nehru Enclave

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Magenta Line
4

Nehru Enclave → Greater Kailash

📏 Distance: 1.34 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Greater Kailash → Chirag Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Chirag Delhi → Panchsheel Park

📏 Distance: 0.88 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Panchsheel Park → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
8

Hauz Khas → Iit Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

IIT Delhi → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Govind Puri

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kalkaji Mandir

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Nehru Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Greater Kailash

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chirag Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Panchsheel Park

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

IIT Delhi

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators
🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Govind Puri to R K Puram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 9 stations on this route, covering 8 km. You need to change trains at Kalkaji Mandir.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Govind Puri?
A: The first metro from Govind Puri departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Govind Puri to R K Puram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 16 minutes under normal conditions, covering 8 km across 9 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Govind Puri to R K Puram?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Govind Puri to R K Puram drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Govind Puri metro station?
A: Govind Puri is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2015.

Q: What facilities are available at R K Puram metro station?
A: R K Puram offers: ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Govind Puri to R K Puram is a 8 km, 16-minute journey with one interchange at Kalkaji Mandir. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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