🚆 Delhi Metro: Janakpuri West to R K Puram

The Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro connects Janakpuri West to R K Puram without any interchange. This direct route covers 16 km in approximately 31 minutes across 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line with no line changes required. Janakpuri West station has been operational since 2018. 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: ~31 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
Next: dabri_mor (3 min)
2

Dabri Mor

Magenta Line
Next: dashrath_puri (3 min)
3

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
Next: palam (2 min)
4

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (6 min)
5

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
6

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (3 min)
7

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (4 min)
8

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: munirka (2 min)
9

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: rk_puram (2 min)
10

R K Puram

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Janakpuri West → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
2

Dabri Mor → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
3

Dashrath Puri → Palam

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Palam → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
5

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
6

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
7

Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
8

Vasant Vihar → Munirka

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Munirka → Rk Puram

📏 Distance: 1.38 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Dashrath Puri

Available facilities:
Elevators
🚉

Palam

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shankar Vihar

Available facilities:
None
🚉

Vasant Vihar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Munirka

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

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 Janakpuri West to R K Puram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 16 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Janakpuri West?
A: The first metro from Janakpuri West 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 Janakpuri West to R K Puram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 31 minutes under normal conditions, covering 16 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Janakpuri West to R K Puram?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 Janakpuri West to R K Puram drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Janakpuri West metro station?
A: Janakpuri West is equipped with: Parking, Elevators, ATMs, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.

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 Janakpuri West to R K Puram is a 16 km, 31-minute journey with no line change. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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