🚆 Delhi Metro: Kaushambi to R K Puram
The Delhi Metro journey from Kaushambi to R K Puram involves an interchange at Anand Vihar — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 24 km with an estimated travel time of 47 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Anand Vihar. Kaushambi station has been operational since 2011. 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:
~47 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 74
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 67
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Kaushambi
Blue Line
→
Next:
anand_vihar
(1 min)
2
Anand Vihar
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
3
Anand Vihar
Pink Line
→
Next:
ip_extension
(3 min)
4
Ip Extension
Pink Line
→
Next:
mandawali-west_vinod_nagar
(2 min)
5
Mandawali West Vinod Nagar
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_vinod_nagar-mayur_vihar_ii
(1 min)
6
East Vinod Nagar Mayur Vihar II
Pink Line
→
Next:
trilokpuri-sanjay_lake
(1 min)
7
Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake
Pink Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_pocket_i
(2 min)
8
Mayur Vihar Pocket-I
Pink Line
→
Next:
mayur_vihar_i
(1 min)
9
Mayur Vihar I
Pink Line
→
Next:
hazrat_nizamuddin
(7 min)
10
Hazrat Nizamuddin
Pink Line
→
Next:
ashram
(3 min)
11
Ashram
Pink Line
→
Next:
vinobapuri
(2 min)
12
Vinobapuri
Pink Line
→
Next:
lajpat_nagar
(2 min)
13
Lajpat Nagar
Purple Line
→
Next:
south_extension
(3 min)
14
South Extension
Pink Line
→
Next:
ina
(2 min)
15
INA
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
16
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
17
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
green_park
(1 min)
18
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
19
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
20
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
iit_delhi
(2 min)
21
IIT Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rk_puram
(1 min)
22
R K Puram
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.74 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.00 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.54 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.80 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.90 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
3.58 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
📏
Distance:
1.92 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.59 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
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ATMs
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💡 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 Kaushambi to R K Puram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 24 km. You need to change trains at Anand Vihar.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Kaushambi?
A: The first metro from Kaushambi 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 Kaushambi to R K Puram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 47 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kaushambi to R K Puram?
A: The standard token fare is INR 74. With a smart card, you pay INR 67 (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 Kaushambi to R K Puram drops from INR 74 to INR 67.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Kaushambi metro station?
A: Kaushambi is equipped with: ATMs. The station has been operational since 2011.
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 Kaushambi to R K Puram is a 24 km, 47-minute journey with one interchange at Anand Vihar. At INR 74 (or INR 67 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.