How long does it take from Rithala to Civil Lines by metro?

The journey from Rithala to Civil Lines takes approximately 42 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 14.25 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Rithala to Civil Lines?

The token fare from Rithala to Civil Lines 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 Rithala for Civil Lines?

At Rithala, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Shaheed Sthal. Look for the electronic board showing "Shaheed Sthal".

What is the last train from Rithala to Civil Lines?

The last train from Rithala towards Shaheed Sthal departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Civil Lines back towards Rithala departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Rithala to Civil Lines?

There are 12 stops between Rithala and Civil Lines on the Red Line. The stations are: Rithala, Rohini West, Rohini East, Pitampura, Kohat Enclave, Netaji Subhash Place.

Rithala To Civil Lines

ShortestShortest Route

Rithala

Platform 1·elevated·Red LineTowards Shaheed Sthal

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

Rohini West

+2.95 min

2.95 min · 1.35 km

Rohini East

+5.38 min

2.43 min · 1.06 km

Pitampura

magenta-extn interchange

+7.32 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Kohat Enclave

+9.44 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Netaji Subhash Place

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated5.38 km

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

interchange Netaji Subhash Place — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 1 Towards Yamuna Vihar

+5 min

Netaji Subhash Place

red interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

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

Shalimar Bagh

+2.79 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Azadpur

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·elevated3.08 km

First train: 05:51Last train: 23:10

interchange Azadpur — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

Azadpur

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:17Doors open: right

Model Town

+2.83 min

2.83 min · 1.28 km

GTB Nagar

+6.04 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Vishwavidyalaya

+7.98 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Vidhan Sabha

+10.63 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Civil Lines

Arrive Platform 2·underground5.79 km

First train: 06:16Last train: 23:27

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

42 min

Total time

stops

14.25 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Rithala	06:00	23:00	Towards Shaheed Sthal
Civil Lines	06:16	23:27	Towards Rithala

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

1.92 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.88 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~57 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹96

Auto

₹202

Cab

₹364

Estimates for 14.25 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Rithala

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsParkingDrinking water

Arrival station

Civil Lines

underground

Weekdays: 06:14 – 23:27(Sundays from 06:44)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Rajpur Road· Civil Lines residences, Delhi High Court (back entrance)♿

Alipur Road / Under Bridge Road· Kamla Nagar direction, Old Secretariat direction♿

Ludlow Castle School Road· Ludlow Castle

Delhi Police HQ area· Delhi Police Headquarters

Standard Yellow Line station. Both platforms visible from the concourse level — check the electronic destination board.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water