How long does it take from Rajiv Chowk to Vishwavidyalaya by metro?

The journey from Rajiv Chowk to Vishwavidyalaya takes approximately 17 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 7.44 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Rajiv Chowk to Vishwavidyalaya?

The token fare from Rajiv Chowk to Vishwavidyalaya 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 Rajiv Chowk for Vishwavidyalaya?

At Rajiv Chowk, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Northbound → Samaypur Badli. Look for the electronic board showing "Samaypur Badli".

What is the last train from Rajiv Chowk to Vishwavidyalaya?

The last train from Rajiv Chowk towards Samaypur Badli departs at 23:38 on weekdays. The last train from Vishwavidyalaya back towards Rajiv Chowk departs at 23:16.

How many stops from Rajiv Chowk to Vishwavidyalaya?

There are 7 stops between Rajiv Chowk and Vishwavidyalaya on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Rajiv Chowk, New Delhi, Chawri Bazar, Chandni Chowk, Kashmere Gate, Civil Lines, Vidhan Sabha, Vishwavidyalaya.

Rajiv Chowk To Vishwavidyalaya

ShortestShortest Route

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:28Last train: 23:38Doors open: right

New Delhi

airport interchange

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Chawri Bazar

+4.58 min

2.01 min · 0.83 km

Civil Lines

+11.97 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Vidhan Sabha

+14.38 min

2.41 min · 1.05 km

Vishwavidyalaya

Arrive Platform 1·underground7.44 km

First train: 06:11Last train: 23:16

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

17 min

Total time

stops

7.44 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Rajiv Chowk	06:28	23:38	Towards Samaypur Badli
Vishwavidyalaya	06:11	23:16	Towards Rajiv Chowk

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

1.00 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.46 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~30 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹54

Auto

₹120

Cab

₹214

Estimates for 7.44 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Rajiv Chowk

underground

Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001

Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:45(Sundays from 06:16)

Zone 1 · 7 entry points

Key exits

Connaught Place Inner Circle — Block F/G· Block F shops, Block G restaurants♿

Connaught Place Middle Circle — Radial Road 1· Central Park, Rajiv Chowk circle♿

Palika Bazar underground market / Janpath Road· Palika Bazar, Janpath market♿

Connaught Place Inner Circle — Block A/B· Block A offices, Nirula's♿

Busiest station in the network. On weekday evenings (5:30–8 PM) security queues form outside — arrive with extra time. Gate 3 for Palika Bazar and Janpath shopping. Gate 5 for Hanuman Mandir. Blue Line check destination board carefully at Platform 4.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMFood courtShopsCustomer careDrinking water

Arrival station

Vishwavidyalaya

underground

University Road, Delhi University North Campus, Delhi 110007

Weekdays: 06:09 – 23:22(Sundays from 06:39)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

University Road (DU North Campus main gate)· Delhi University main gate, Vice Chancellor office♿

Chhatra Marg· DU colleges cluster, Miranda House♿

Mall Road· Maurice Nagar, DU Sports complex♿

Vijay Nagar· Vijay Nagar student housing, Hudson Lane♿

First underground station on the Yellow Line going south. Gate 1 directly faces the DU main gate — most students use this exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water