How long does it take from ESI Hospital to Rithala by metro?

The journey from ESI Hospital to Rithala takes approximately 28 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 10.24 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from ESI Hospital to Rithala?

The token fare from ESI Hospital to Rithala is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at ESI Hospital for Rithala?

At ESI Hospital, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Yamuna Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Yamuna Vihar".

What is the last train from ESI Hospital to Rithala?

The last train from ESI Hospital towards Yamuna Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Rithala back towards ESI Hospital departs at 23:00.

How many stops from ESI Hospital to Rithala?

There are 8 stops between ESI Hospital and Rithala on the Pink Line. The stations are: ESI Hospital, Punjabi Bagh West, Shakurpur, Netaji Subhash Place.

ESI Hospital To Rithala

ShortestShortest Route

ESI Hospital

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Punjabi Bagh West

green interchange

+2.55 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Shakurpur

+7.4 min

4.85 min · 2.39 km

Netaji Subhash Place

red interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated4.86 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Netaji Subhash Place — 5 min

Platform 1 · Red Line ·Platform 2 Towards Rithala

+5 min

Netaji Subhash Place

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Red LineTowards Rithala

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Kohat Enclave

+2.85 min

2.85 min · 1.29 km

Pitampura

magenta-extn interchange

+4.97 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Rohini East

+6.91 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Rohini West

+9.34 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Rithala

Arrive Platform 2·elevated5.38 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

28 min

Total time

stops

10.24 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
ESI Hospital	06:00	23:00	Towards Yamuna Vihar
Rithala	06:00	23:00	Towards ESI Hospital

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.38 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.63 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~41 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹72

Auto

₹152

Cab

₹276

Estimates for 10.24 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

ESI Hospital

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Rithala

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsParkingDrinking water