🚆 Delhi Metro: R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri
The Delhi Metro journey from R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Blue Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 17 km with an estimated travel time of 34 minutes across 17 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Janakpuri West. R K Ashram Marg station has been operational since 2005. Dashrath Puri station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
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First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~34 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
R K Ashram Marg
Blue Line
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Next:
jhandewalan
(2 min)
2
Jhandewalan
Blue Line
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Next:
karol_bagh
(2 min)
3
Karol Bagh
Blue Line
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Next:
rajendra_place
(2 min)
4
Rajendra Place
Blue Line
→
Next:
patel_nagar
(1 min)
5
Patel Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
shadipur
(2 min)
6
Shadipur
Blue Line
→
Next:
kirti_nagar
(1 min)
7
Kirti Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
moti_nagar
(1 min)
8
Moti Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
ramesh_nagar
(2 min)
9
Ramesh Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
rajouri_garden
(1 min)
10
Rajouri Garden
Pink Line
→
Next:
tagore_garden
(2 min)
11
Tagore Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
subhash_nagar
(1 min)
12
Subhash Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
tilak_nagar
(1 min)
13
Tilak Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_east
(2 min)
14
Janakpuri East
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(1 min)
15
Janakpuri West
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
16
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dabri_mor
(3 min)
17
Dabri Mor
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dashrath_puri
(3 min)
18
Dashrath Puri
Magenta Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.02 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.02 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.85 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.96 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
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:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
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Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Elevators
💡 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 R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 17 stations on this route, covering 17 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from R K Ashram Marg?
A: The first metro from R K Ashram Marg 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 R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 34 minutes under normal conditions, covering 17 km across 17 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (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 R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at R K Ashram Marg metro station?
A: R K Ashram Marg is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.
Q: What facilities are available at Dashrath Puri metro station?
A: Dashrath Puri offers: Elevators. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from R K Ashram Marg to Dashrath Puri is a 17 km, 34-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.