🚆 Delhi Metro: Rajiv Chowk to Uttam Nagar West
The Delhi Metro journey from Rajiv Chowk to Uttam Nagar West involves an interchange at New Delhi — from the Yellow Line to the Orange Line. Total distance is 35 km with an estimated travel time of 69 minutes across 18 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Orange Line at New Delhi. Rajiv Chowk station has been operational since 2005. Uttam Nagar West station opened in 2006.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~69 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
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
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Terminal Station
3
New Delhi
Orange Line
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Next:
shivaji_stadium
(3 min)
4
Shivaji Stadium
Orange Line
→
Next:
dhaula_kuan
(12 min)
5
Dhaula Kuan
Orange Line
→
Next:
delhi_aerocity
(12 min)
6
Delhi Aerocity
Orange Line
→
Next:
igi_airport
(6 min)
7
IGI Airport
Orange Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_21
(5 min)
8
Dwarka Sector 21
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_8
(3 min)
9
Dwarka Sector 8
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_9
(1 min)
10
Dwarka Sector 9
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_10
(2 min)
11
Dwarka Sector 10
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_11
(1 min)
12
Dwarka Sector 11
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_12
(2 min)
13
Dwarka Sector 12
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_13
(1 min)
14
Dwarka Sector 13
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_sector_14
(1 min)
15
Dwarka Sector 14
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka
(2 min)
16
Dwarka
Grey Line
→
Next:
dwarka_mor
(2 min)
17
Dwarka Mor
Blue Line
→
Next:
nawada
(2 min)
18
Nawada
Blue Line
→
Next:
uttam_nagar_west
(2 min)
19
Uttam Nagar West
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.00 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🔄
Transfer:
Orange Line
📏
Distance:
6.34 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
6.23 km
⏱️
Time:
12 min
📏
Distance:
3.44 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
📏
Distance:
2.87 km
⏱️
Time:
5 min
📏
Distance:
1.72 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.99 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.90 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Toilets
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Toilets
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Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Parking
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Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
💡 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 Uttam Nagar West on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 18 stations on this route, covering 35 km. You need to change trains at New Delhi.
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 Uttam Nagar West by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 69 minutes under normal conditions, covering 35 km across 18 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Rajiv Chowk to Uttam Nagar West?
A: The standard token fare is INR 64. With a smart card, you pay INR 58 (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 Uttam Nagar West drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
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 Uttam Nagar West metro station?
A: Uttam Nagar West offers: Parking, ATMs. It has been operational since 2006.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Rajiv Chowk to Uttam Nagar West is a 35 km, 69-minute journey with one interchange at New Delhi. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.