🚆 Patna Metro: Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura

The Red Line of the Patna Metro connects Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura without any interchange. This direct route covers 11 km in approximately 22 minutes across 5 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Patna Metro runs along the Red Line with no line changes required.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~22 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Vikas Bhawan

Red Line
Next: vidyut_bhawan (2 min)
2

Vidyut Bhawan

Red Line
Next: patna_zoo (6 min)
3

Patna Zoo

Red Line
Next: raja_bazar (3 min)
4

Raja Bazar

Red Line
Next: rukanpura (9 min)
5

Rukanpura

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Vikas Bhawan → Vidyut Bhawan

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Vidyut Bhawan → Patna Zoo

📏 Distance: 3.45 km
⏱️ Time: 6 min
3

Patna Zoo → Raja Bazar

📏 Distance: 1.81 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
4

Raja Bazar → Rukanpura

📏 Distance: 4.50 km
⏱️ Time: 9 min

🏢 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 Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura on the Patna Metro?
A: There are 5 stations on this route, covering 11 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Patna Metro from Vikas Bhawan?
A: The first metro from Vikas Bhawan 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 Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura by Patna Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 22 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 5 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Patna Metro fare from Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (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 Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Vikas Bhawan metro station?
A: Vikas Bhawan 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 Vikas Bhawan to Rukanpura is a 11 km, 22-minute journey with no line change. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Patna.

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