🚆 Delhi Metro: Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand
The Delhi Metro journey from Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand involves an interchange at Netaji Subhash Place — from the Red Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 119 km with an estimated travel time of 238 minutes across 23 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Netaji Subhash Place. Rithala station has been operational since 2004. Dhansa Bus Stand station opened in 2019.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~238 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Rithala
Red Line
→
Next:
rohini_west
(2 min)
2
Rohini West
Red Line
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Next:
rohini_east
(2 min)
3
Rohini East
Red Line
→
Next:
pitampura
(1 min)
4
Pitampura
Red Line
→
Next:
kohat_enclave
(1 min)
5
Kohat Enclave
Red Line
→
Next:
netaji_subhash_place
(2 min)
6
Netaji Subhash Place
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
7
Netaji Subhash Place
Pink Line
→
Next:
shakurpur
(2 min)
8
Shakurpur
Pink Line
→
Next:
punjabi_bagh_west
(3 min)
9
Punjabi Bagh West
Pink Line
→
Next:
esi_hospital
(3 min)
10
ESI Hospital
Pink Line
→
Next:
rajouri_garden
(2 min)
11
Rajouri Garden
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
12
Rajouri Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
tagore_garden
(2 min)
13
Tagore Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
subhash_nagar
(1 min)
14
Subhash Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
tilak_nagar
(1 min)
15
Tilak Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_east
(2 min)
16
Janakpuri East
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(1 min)
17
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
→
Next:
uttam_nagar_east
(2 min)
18
Uttam Nagar East
Blue Line
→
Next:
uttam_nagar_west
(1 min)
19
Uttam Nagar West
Blue Line
→
Next:
nawada
(2 min)
20
Nawada
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_mor
(2 min)
21
Dwarka Mor
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka
(2 min)
22
Dwarka
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
23
Dwarka
Grey Line
→
Next:
nangli
(2 min)
24
Nangli
Grey Line
→
Next:
najafgarh
(190 min)
25
Najafgarh
Grey Line
→
Next:
dhansa_bus_stand
(1 min)
26
Dhansa Bus Stand
Grey Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.81 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.19 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.77 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.99 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
Distance:
0.86 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.96 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.99 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.06 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.15 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Grey Line
📏
Distance:
95.29 km
⏱️
Time:
190 min
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
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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 Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 119 km. You need to change trains at Netaji Subhash Place.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Rithala?
A: The first metro from Rithala 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 Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 238 minutes under normal conditions, covering 119 km across 23 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand?
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 Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Rithala metro station?
A: Rithala is equipped with: Parking, ATMs, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2004.
Q: What facilities are available at Dhansa Bus Stand metro station?
A: Dhansa Bus Stand offers: Parking, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2019.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Rithala to Dhansa Bus Stand is a 119 km, 238-minute journey with one interchange at Netaji Subhash Place. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.