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🚆 Delhi Metro: Rithala to R K Puram
The Red Line of the Delhi Metro connects Rithala to R K Puram without any interchange. This direct route covers 31 km in approximately 62 minutes across 16 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Red Line with no line changes required. Rithala station has been operational since 2004. R K Puram station opened in 2018.
🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Rithala to R K Puram. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Delhi Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.
⏰ Operating Hours
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Rithala
Red LineRohini West
Red LineRohini East
Red LineMadhuban Chowk (Pitampura)
Magenta LineDeepali Chowk
Magenta LineKrishna Park Extension
Magenta LineJanakpuri West
Blue LineDabri Mor Janakpuri South
Magenta LineDashrath Puri
Magenta LinePalam
Magenta LineSadar Bazar Cantonment
Magenta LineTerminal 1-IGI Airport
Magenta LineShankar Vihar
Magenta LineVasant Vihar
Magenta LineMunirka
Magenta LineR K Puram
Magenta Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Rithala → Rohini West
Rohini West → Rohini East
Rohini East → Madhuban Chowk Pitampura
Madhuban Chowk (Pitampura) → Deepali Chowk
Deepali Chowk → Krishna Park Extension
Krishna Park Extension → Janakpuri West
Janakpuri West → Dabri Mor Janakpuri South
Dabri Mor Janakpuri South → Dashrath Puri
Dashrath Puri → Palam
Palam → Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Sadar Bazar Cantonment → Terminal 1 Igi Airport
Terminal 1-IGI Airport → Shankar Vihar
Shankar Vihar → Vasant Vihar
Vasant Vihar → Munirka
Munirka → Rk Puram
🏢 Station Facilities
Rithala
Rohini West
Rohini East
Janakpuri West
Dashrath Puri
Palam
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Shankar Vihar
Vasant Vihar
Munirka
R K Puram
💡 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 R K Puram on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 31 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
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 R K Puram by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 62 minutes under normal conditions, covering 31 km across 16 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Rithala to R K Puram?
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 Rithala to R K Puram drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
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 R K Puram metro station?
A: R K Puram offers: ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Rithala to R K Puram is a 31 km, 62-minute journey with no line change. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.