How long does it take from Karol Bagh to R.K. Puram by metro?

The journey from Karol Bagh to R.K. Puram takes approximately 48 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 17.25 km across 14 stops.

What is the metro fare from Karol Bagh to R.K. Puram?

The token fare from Karol Bagh to R.K. Puram is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at Karol Bagh for R.K. Puram?

At Karol Bagh, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Noida Electronic City. Look for the electronic board showing "Noida Electronic City".

What is the last train from Karol Bagh to R.K. Puram?

The last train from Karol Bagh towards Noida Electronic City departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from R.K. Puram back towards Karol Bagh departs at 23:40.

How many stops from Karol Bagh to R.K. Puram?

There are 14 stops between Karol Bagh and R.K. Puram on the Blue Line. The stations are: Karol Bagh, Jhandewalan, R.K. Ashram Marg, Rajiv Chowk.

Karol Bagh To R.K. Puram

ShortestShortest Route

Karol Bagh

Platform 2·underground·Blue LineTowards Noida Electronic City

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

Jhandewalan

+2.74 min

2.74 min · 1.23 km

R.K. Ashram Marg

+4.99 min

2.25 min · 0.96 km

Rajiv Chowk

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground3.46 km

First train: 05:53Last train: 23:40

interchange Rajiv Chowk — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:26Last train: 23:45Doors open: right

Patel Chowk

+2.75 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

+4.87 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

AIIMS

+17.35 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Green Park

+19.61 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground10.41 km

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 2 · Magenta Line ·Platform 3 Towards Janakpuri West

+5 min

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Magenta LineTowards Janakpuri West

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:10Doors open: right

IIT

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

R.K. Puram

Arrive Platform 1·elevated3.38 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

48 min

Total time

stops

17.25 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Karol Bagh	06:00	23:00	Towards Noida Electronic City
R.K. Puram	06:00	23:00	Towards Karol Bagh

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

₹40

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹36

Save ₹4 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹32

Save ₹8 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

2.33 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.07 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~69 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹114

Auto

₹238

Cab

₹430

Estimates for 17.25 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Karol Bagh

underground

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water

Arrival station

R.K. Puram

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points