🚆 Delhi Metro: Uttam Nagar East to Rithala
The Delhi Metro journey from Uttam Nagar East to Rithala involves an interchange at Rajouri Garden — from the Blue Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 16 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Rajouri Garden. Uttam Nagar East station has been operational since 2006. Rithala station opened in 2004.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~35 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Uttam Nagar East
Blue Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_west
(2 min)
2
Janakpuri West
Magenta Line
→
Next:
janakpuri_east
(1 min)
3
Janakpuri East
Blue Line
→
Next:
tilak_nagar
(2 min)
4
Tilak Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
subhash_nagar
(1 min)
5
Subhash Nagar
Blue Line
→
Next:
tagore_garden
(1 min)
6
Tagore Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
rajouri_garden
(2 min)
7
Rajouri Garden
Blue Line
🏁
Terminal Station
8
Rajouri Garden
Pink Line
→
Next:
esi_hospital
(2 min)
9
ESI Hospital
Pink Line
→
Next:
punjabi_bagh_west
(3 min)
10
Punjabi Bagh West
Pink Line
→
Next:
shakurpur
(3 min)
11
Shakurpur
Pink Line
→
Next:
netaji_subhash_place
(2 min)
12
Netaji Subhash Place
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
13
Netaji Subhash Place
Red Line
→
Next:
kohat_enclave
(2 min)
14
Kohat Enclave
Red Line
→
Next:
pitampura
(1 min)
15
Pitampura
Red Line
→
Next:
rohini_east
(1 min)
16
Rohini East
Red Line
→
Next:
rohini_west
(2 min)
17
Rohini West
Red Line
→
Next:
rithala
(2 min)
18
Rithala
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.32 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.96 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.03 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.86 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.11 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
📏
Distance:
1.99 km
⏱️
Time:
3 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:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.81 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.05 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
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 Uttam Nagar East to Rithala on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Rajouri Garden.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Uttam Nagar East?
A: The first metro from Uttam Nagar East 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 Uttam Nagar East to Rithala by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 16 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Uttam Nagar East to Rithala?
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 Uttam Nagar East to Rithala drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Uttam Nagar East metro station?
A: Uttam Nagar East is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2006.
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 Uttam Nagar East to Rithala is a 18 km, 35-minute journey with one interchange at Rajouri Garden. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.