How long does it take from Rithala to Kalkaji Mandir by metro?

The journey from Rithala to Kalkaji Mandir takes approximately 81 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 32.69 km across 23 stops.

What is the metro fare from Rithala to Kalkaji Mandir?

The token fare from Rithala to Kalkaji Mandir is ₹60. With a smart card the fare is ₹54 (save ₹6). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹48.

Which platform at Rithala for Kalkaji Mandir?

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 Kalkaji Mandir?

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

How many stops from Rithala to Kalkaji Mandir?

There are 23 stops between Rithala and Kalkaji Mandir on the Red Line. The stations are: Rithala, Rohini West, Rohini East, Pitampura, Kohat Enclave, Netaji Subhash Place.

Rithala To Kalkaji Mandir

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 2 Towards Shiv Vihar

+5 min

Netaji Subhash Place

red interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

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

Shakurpur

+2.94 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Punjabi Bagh West

green interchange

+7.79 min

4.85 min · 2.39 km

INA

yellow interchange

+43.7 min

2.46 min · 1.08 km

South Extension

+46.64 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated23.39 km

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

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 2 · Violet Line ·Platform 2 Towards Raja Nahar Singh

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

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

Moolchand

+2.08 min

2.08 min · 0.87 km

Kailash Colony

+4.85 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Nehru Place

+7.3 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Kalkaji Mandir

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated3.92 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

81 min

Total time

stops

32.69 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Rithala	06:00	23:00	Towards Shaheed Sthal
Kalkaji Mandir	06:00	23:00	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

₹60

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹54

Save ₹6 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹48

Save ₹12 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

4.41 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.03 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~131 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹60

Bike

₹206

Auto

₹422

Cab

₹770

Estimates for 32.69 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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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

Kalkaji Mandir

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water