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🚆 Delhi Metro: IIT to Rithala

The Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro connects IIT to Rithala without any interchange. This direct route covers 32 km in approximately 63 minutes across 17 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line with no line changes required. Rithala station opened in 2004.

🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from IIT to Rithala. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~63 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 54
🎟️ Discounted: INR 49
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

IIT

Magenta Line
→ Next: rk_puram (1 min)
2

R K Puram

Magenta Line
→ Next: munirka (2 min)
3

Munirka

Magenta Line
→ Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
4

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
5

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
→ Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
6

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
→ Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
7

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
→ Next: palam (6 min)
8

Palam

Magenta Line
→ Next: dashrath_puri (2 min)
9

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
→ Next: dabri_mor_janakpuri_south (3 min)
10

Dabri Mor Janakpuri South

Magenta Line
→ Next: janakpuri_west (3 min)
11

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
→ Next: krishna_park_extension (11 min)
12

Krishna Park Extension

Magenta Line
→ Next: deepali_chowk (10 min)
13

Deepali Chowk

Magenta Line
→ Next: madhuban_chowk_pitampura (2 min)
14

Madhuban Chowk (Pitampura)

Magenta Line
→ Next: rohini_east (1 min)
15

Rohini East

Red Line
→ Next: rohini_west (2 min)
16

Rohini West

Red Line
→ Next: rithala (2 min)
17

Rithala

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

IIT → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 0.69 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

R K Puram → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
5

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
6

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Palam

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
8

Palam → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Dashrath Puri → Dabri Mor Janakpuri South

📏 Distance: 1.51 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Dabri Mor Janakpuri South → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.58 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Janakpuri West → Krishna Park Extension

📏 Distance: 5.57 km
⏱️ Time: 11 min
12

Krishna Park Extension → Deepali Chowk

📏 Distance: 5.39 km
⏱️ Time: 10 min
13

Deepali Chowk → Madhuban Chowk Pitampura

📏 Distance: 1.30 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Madhuban Chowk (Pitampura) → Rohini East

📏 Distance: 0.64 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Rohini East → Rohini West

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Rohini West → Rithala

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

R K Puram

Available facilities:
ATMs Toilets
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Rohini East

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Rohini West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rithala

Available facilities:
Parking 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 IIT to Rithala on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 32 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from IIT?
A: The first metro from IIT 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 IIT to Rithala by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 63 minutes under normal conditions, covering 32 km across 17 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from IIT to Rithala?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 IIT to Rithala drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at IIT metro station?
A: IIT has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.

Q: What facilities are available at Rithala metro station?
A: Rithala offers: Parking, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2004.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from IIT to Rithala is a 32 km, 63-minute journey with no line change. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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