🚆 Delhi Metro: Munirka to Rithala

The Delhi Metro journey from Munirka to Rithala involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 31 km with an estimated travel time of 61 minutes across 23 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Janakpuri West. Munirka station has been operational since 2018. Rithala station opened in 2004.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~61 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Munirka

Magenta Line
Next: vasant_vihar (2 min)
2

Vasant Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: shankar_vihar (4 min)
3

Shankar Vihar

Magenta Line
Next: terminal_1_igi_airport (3 min)
4

Terminal 1-IGI Airport

Magenta Line
Next: sadar_bazar_cantonment (3 min)
5

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

Magenta Line
Next: palam (6 min)
6

Palam

Magenta Line
Next: dashrath_puri (2 min)
7

Dashrath Puri

Magenta Line
Next: dabri_mor (3 min)
8

Dabri Mor

Magenta Line
Next: janakpuri_west (3 min)
9

Janakpuri West

Magenta Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Janakpuri West

Blue Line
Next: janakpuri_east (1 min)
11

Janakpuri East

Blue Line
Next: tilak_nagar (2 min)
12

Tilak Nagar

Blue Line
Next: subhash_nagar (1 min)
13

Subhash Nagar

Blue Line
Next: tagore_garden (1 min)
14

Tagore Garden

Blue Line
Next: rajouri_garden (2 min)
15

Rajouri Garden

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
16

Rajouri Garden

Pink Line
Next: esi_hospital (2 min)
17

ESI Hospital

Pink Line
Next: punjabi_bagh_west (3 min)
18

Punjabi Bagh West

Pink Line
Next: shakurpur (3 min)
19

Shakurpur

Pink Line
Next: netaji_subhash_place (2 min)
20

Netaji Subhash Place

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
21

Netaji Subhash Place

Red Line
Next: kohat_enclave (2 min)
22

Kohat Enclave

Red Line
Next: pitampura (1 min)
23

Pitampura

Red Line
Next: rohini_east (1 min)
24

Rohini East

Red Line
Next: rohini_west (2 min)
25

Rohini West

Red Line
Next: rithala (2 min)
26

Rithala

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Munirka → Vasant Vihar

📏 Distance: 1.27 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Vasant Vihar → Shankar Vihar

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
3

Shankar Vihar → Terminal 1 Igi Airport

📏 Distance: 1.82 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Sadar Bazar Cantonment

📏 Distance: 1.70 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
5

Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Palam

📏 Distance: 3.07 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
6

Palam → Dashrath Puri

📏 Distance: 1.48 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Dashrath Puri → Dabri Mor

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
8

Dabri Mor → Janakpuri West

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Janakpuri West → Janakpuri East

📏 Distance: 0.96 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
11

Janakpuri East → Tilak Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.03 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Tilak Nagar → Subhash Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Subhash Nagar → Tagore Garden

📏 Distance: 0.86 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Tagore Garden → Rajouri Garden

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
16

Rajouri Garden → Esi Hospital

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
17

ESI Hospital → Punjabi Bagh West

📏 Distance: 1.99 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
18

Punjabi Bagh West → Shakurpur

📏 Distance: 1.77 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
19

Shakurpur → Netaji Subhash Place

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
21

Netaji Subhash Place → Kohat Enclave

📏 Distance: 1.19 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
22

Kohat Enclave → Pitampura

📏 Distance: 0.98 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
23

Pitampura → Rohini East

📏 Distance: 0.81 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
24

Rohini East → Rohini West

📏 Distance: 1.29 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
25

Rohini West → Rithala

📏 Distance: 1.05 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

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
🚉

Dabri Mor

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri West

Available facilities:
Parking Elevators ATMs Toilets
🚉

Janakpuri East

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Tilak Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Subhash Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Tagore Garden

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Rajouri Garden

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

ESI Hospital

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Punjabi Bagh West

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shakurpur

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Netaji Subhash Place

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Netaji Subhash Place

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Kohat Enclave

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Pitampura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

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 Munirka to Rithala on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 31 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Munirka?
A: The first metro from Munirka 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 Munirka to Rithala by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 61 minutes under normal conditions, covering 31 km across 23 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Munirka 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 Munirka to Rithala drops from INR 54 to INR 49.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Munirka metro station?
A: Munirka is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.

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 Munirka to Rithala is a 31 km, 61-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. 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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