🚆 Delhi Metro: Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala
The Delhi Metro journey from Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala involves an interchange at Netaji Subhash Place — from the Pink Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 32 km with an estimated travel time of 64 minutes across 23 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Netaji Subhash Place. Rithala station opened in 2004.
🗺️ Delhi Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Delhi Metro route map to plan the journey from Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala. 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
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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:
~64 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 64
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 58
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin
Pink Line
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Next:
ashram
(3 min)
2
Ashram
Pink Line
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Next:
vinobapuri
(2 min)
3
Vinobapuri
Pink Line
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Next:
lajpat_nagar
(2 min)
4
Lajpat Nagar
Pink Line
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Next:
south_extension
(3 min)
5
South Extension
Pink Line
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Next:
dilli_haat_ina
(2 min)
6
Dilli Haat INA
Pink Line
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Next:
sarojini_nagar
(1 min)
7
Sarojini Nagar
Pink Line
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Next:
bhikaji_cama_place
(2 min)
8
Bhikaji Cama Place
Pink Line
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Next:
sir_vishweshwaraiah_moti_bagh
(2 min)
9
Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh
Pink Line
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Next:
durgabai_deshmukh_south_campus
(2 min)
10
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus
Pink Line
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Next:
delhi_cantt
(7 min)
11
Delhi Cantt
Pink Line
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Next:
naraina_vihar
(3 min)
12
Naraina Vihar
Pink Line
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Next:
mayapuri
(3 min)
13
Mayapuri
Pink Line
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Next:
rajouri_garden
(2 min)
14
Rajouri Garden
Blue Line
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Next:
esi_basaidarapur
(2 min)
15
ESI Basaidarapur
Pink Line
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Next:
punjabi_bagh_west
(4 min)
16
Punjabi Bagh West
Green Line
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Next:
shakurpur
(3 min)
17
Shakurpur
Pink Line
→
Next:
netaji_subhash_place
(2 min)
18
Netaji Subhash Place
Pink Line
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Terminal Station
19
Netaji Subhash Place
Red Line
→
Next:
kohat_enclave
(2 min)
20
Kohat Enclave
Red Line
→
Next:
madhuban_chowk_pitampura
(2 min)
21
Madhuban Chowk (Pitampura)
Magenta Line
→
Next:
rohini_east
(1 min)
22
Rohini East
Red Line
→
Next:
rohini_west
(2 min)
23
Rohini West
Red Line
→
Next:
rithala
(2 min)
24
Rithala
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
2.00 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.47 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.59 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.84 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.22 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.50 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.35 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
3.57 km
⏱️
Time:
7 min
📏
Distance:
1.75 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.58 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.49 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
1.77 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.19 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.19 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
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ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
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ATMs
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
ATMs
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
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Toilets
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Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
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Toilets
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Toilets
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ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
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 Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 23 stations on this route, covering 32 km. You need to change trains at Netaji Subhash Place.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin?
A: The first metro from Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin 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 Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 64 minutes under normal conditions, covering 32 km across 23 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala?
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 Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala drops from INR 64 to INR 58.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin metro station?
A: Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.
Q: What facilities are available at Rithala metro station?
A: Rithala offers: Parking, ATMs, Toilets. It has been operational since 2004.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin to Rithala is a 32 km, 64-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.