🚆 Delhi Metro: R K Puram to Dhansa Bus Stand
The Delhi Metro journey from R K Puram to Dhansa Bus Stand involves an interchange at Janakpuri West — from the Magenta Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 119 km with an estimated travel time of 237 minutes across 18 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Magenta Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Janakpuri West. R K Puram station has been operational since 2018. Dhansa Bus Stand station opened in 2019.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~237 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
R K Puram
Magenta Line
→
Next:
munirka
(2 min)
2
Munirka
Magenta Line
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Next:
vasant_vihar
(2 min)
3
Vasant Vihar
Magenta Line
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Next:
shankar_vihar
(4 min)
4
Shankar Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
terminal_1_igi_airport
(3 min)
5
Terminal 1-IGI Airport
Magenta Line
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Next:
sadar_bazar_cantonment
(3 min)
6
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Magenta Line
→
Next:
palam
(6 min)
7
Palam
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dashrath_puri
(2 min)
8
Dashrath Puri
Magenta Line
→
Next:
dabri_mor
(3 min)
9
Dabri Mor
Magenta Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(3 min)
10
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
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Terminal Station
11
Janakpuri West
Blue Line
→
Next:
uttam_nagar_east
(2 min)
12
Uttam Nagar East
Blue Line
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Next:
uttam_nagar_west
(1 min)
13
Uttam Nagar West
Blue Line
→
Next:
nawada
(2 min)
14
Nawada
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka_mor
(2 min)
15
Dwarka Mor
Blue Line
→
Next:
dwarka
(2 min)
16
Dwarka
Blue Line
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Terminal Station
17
Dwarka
Grey Line
→
Next:
nangli
(2 min)
18
Nangli
Grey Line
→
Next:
najafgarh
(190 min)
19
Najafgarh
Grey Line
→
Next:
dhansa_bus_stand
(1 min)
20
Dhansa Bus Stand
Grey Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.38 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.27 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.05 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.82 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.70 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
3.07 km
⏱️
Time:
6 min
📏
Distance:
1.48 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
📏
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
Available facilities:
ATMs
Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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None
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Parking
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Parking
Elevators
ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
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Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
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Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
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Available facilities:
Elevators
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
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Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
💡 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 Puram to Dhansa Bus Stand on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 18 stations on this route, covering 119 km. You need to change trains at Janakpuri West.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from R K Puram?
A: The first metro from R K Puram 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 Puram to Dhansa Bus Stand by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 237 minutes under normal conditions, covering 119 km across 18 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from R K Puram 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 R K Puram to Dhansa Bus Stand drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at R K Puram metro station?
A: R K Puram is equipped with: ATMs, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.
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 R K Puram to Dhansa Bus Stand is a 119 km, 237-minute journey with one interchange at Janakpuri West. At INR 64 (or INR 58 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.