🚆 Delhi Metro: Rajiv Chowk to Keshav Puram

The Delhi Metro journey from Rajiv Chowk to Keshav Puram involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Yellow Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 12 km with an estimated travel time of 23 minutes across 12 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate. Rajiv Chowk station has been operational since 2005. Keshav Puram station opened in 2004.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~23 minutes

💰 Fare Information

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

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
2

New Delhi

Yellow Line
Next: chawri_bazar (1 min)
3

Chawri Bazar

Yellow Line
Next: chandni_chowk (2 min)
4

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: kashmere_gate (1 min)
5

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
6

Kashmere Gate

Red Line
Next: tis_hazari (2 min)
7

Tis Hazari

Red Line
Next: pulbangash (1 min)
8

Pulbangash

Red Line
Next: pratap_nagar (1 min)
9

Pratap Nagar

Red Line
Next: shastri_nagar (3 min)
10

Shastri Nagar

Red Line
Next: inderlok (2 min)
11

Inderlok

Green Line
Next: kanhaiya_nagar (2 min)
12

Kanhaiya Nagar

Red Line
Next: keshav_puram (1 min)
13

Keshav Puram

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

New Delhi → Chawri Bazar

📏 Distance: 0.64 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Chawri Bazar → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Chandni Chowk → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 0.98 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Kashmere Gate → Tis Hazari

📏 Distance: 1.13 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
7

Tis Hazari → Pulbangash

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Pulbangash → Pratap Nagar

📏 Distance: 0.83 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Pratap Nagar → Shastri Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.71 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Shastri Nagar → Inderlok

📏 Distance: 1.20 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Inderlok → Kanhaiya Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.11 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Kanhaiya Nagar → Keshav Puram

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chawri Bazar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Chandni Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Tis Hazari

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pulbangash

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Pratap Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Shastri Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Inderlok

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets
🚉

Kanhaiya Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Keshav Puram

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 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 Rajiv Chowk to Keshav Puram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 12 stations on this route, covering 12 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Rajiv Chowk?
A: The first metro from Rajiv Chowk 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 Rajiv Chowk to Keshav Puram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 12 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Rajiv Chowk to Keshav 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 Rajiv Chowk to Keshav Puram drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Rajiv Chowk metro station?
A: Rajiv Chowk is equipped with: Parking, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Keshav Puram metro station?
A: Keshav Puram offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2004.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Rajiv Chowk to Keshav Puram is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. 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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