🚆 Patna Metro: Patna Junction to Rukanpura
The Patna Metro journey from Patna Junction to Rukanpura involves an interchange at Patna Junction — from the Red Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 27 minutes across 7 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Patna Metro runs along the Red Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Patna Junction.
⏰ Operating Hours
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Patna Junction
Red LinePatna Junction
Blue LineAkashvani
Blue LineVikas Bhawan
Red LineVidyut Bhawan
Red LinePatna Zoo
Red LineRaja Bazar
Red LineRukanpura
Red Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Patna Junction → Akashvani
Akashvani → Vikas Bhawan
Vikas Bhawan → Vidyut Bhawan
Vidyut Bhawan → Patna Zoo
Patna Zoo → Raja Bazar
Raja Bazar → Rukanpura
🏢 Station Facilities
💡 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 Patna Junction to Rukanpura on the Patna Metro?
A: There are 7 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at Patna Junction.
Q: What is the first and last Patna Metro from Patna Junction?
A: The first metro from Patna Junction 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 Patna Junction to Rukanpura by Patna Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 27 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 7 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Patna Metro fare from Patna Junction to Rukanpura?
A: The standard token fare is INR 60. With a smart card, you pay INR 54 (10% discount applied automatically).
Q: Is there a discount on Patna Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Patna Junction to Rukanpura drops from INR 60 to INR 54.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Patna Junction metro station?
A: Patna Junction has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.
Q: What facilities are available at Rukanpura metro station?
A: Rukanpura has standard metro facilities.
🏁 Conclusion
The Patna Metro route from Patna Junction to Rukanpura is a 14 km, 27-minute journey with one interchange at Patna Junction. At INR 60 (or INR 54 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Patna.
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