🚆 Delhi Metro: Rajiv Chowk to Vinobapuri

The Delhi Metro journey from Rajiv Chowk to Vinobapuri involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Yellow Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 19 minutes across 8 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Central Secretariat. Rajiv Chowk station has been operational since 2005. Vinobapuri station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~19 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: patel_chowk (2 min)
2

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: central_secretariat (1 min)
3

Central Secretariat

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
4

Central Secretariat

Purple Line
Next: khan_market (4 min)
5

Khan Market

Purple Line
Next: jawaharlal_nehru_stadium (2 min)
6

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Purple Line
Next: jangpura (1 min)
7

Jangpura

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (2 min)
8

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
9

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
Next: vinobapuri (2 min)
10

Vinobapuri

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Rajiv Chowk → Patel Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Patel Chowk → Central Secretariat

📏 Distance: 0.94 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Central Secretariat → Khan Market

📏 Distance: 2.19 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
🔄 Transfer: Purple Line
5

Khan Market → Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

📏 Distance: 1.50 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
6

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Jangpura → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
9

Lajpat Nagar → Vinobapuri

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

Patel Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Central Secretariat

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Khan Market

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Vinobapuri

Available facilities:
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 Vinobapuri on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 8 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.

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 Vinobapuri by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 19 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 8 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Rajiv Chowk to Vinobapuri?
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 Vinobapuri 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 Vinobapuri metro station?
A: Vinobapuri offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Rajiv Chowk to Vinobapuri is a 10 km, 19-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. 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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