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

The journey from R.K. Puram to Indraprastha takes approximately 51 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 16.13 km across 13 stops.

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

The token fare from R.K. Puram to Indraprastha 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 R.K. Puram for Indraprastha?

At R.K. Puram, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Botanical Garden. Look for the electronic board showing "Botanical Garden".

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

The last train from R.K. Puram towards Botanical Garden departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Indraprastha back towards R.K. Puram departs at 23:18.

How many stops from R.K. Puram to Indraprastha?

There are 13 stops between R.K. Puram and Indraprastha on the Magenta Line. The stations are: R.K. Puram, IIT, Hauz Khas.

R.K. Puram To Indraprastha

ShortestShortest Route

R.K. Puram

Platform 2·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Botanical Garden

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

IIT

+4.06 min

4.06 min · 1.96 km

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground3.38 km

First train: 06:02Last train: 23:18

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:22Last train: 23:31Doors open: right

Green Park

+3.81 min

3.81 min · 1.82 km

AIIMS

+6.07 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Lok Kalyan Marg

+14.15 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Udyog Bhawan

+17.23 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.28 km

First train: 06:32Last train: 23:36

interchange Central Secretariat — 5 min

Platform 1 · Violet Line ·Platform 3 Towards Kashmere Gate

+5 min

Central Secretariat

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:15Doors open: right

Janpath

+2.95 min

2.95 min · 1.35 km

Mandi House

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.86 km

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

interchange Mandi House — 5 min

Platform 1 · Blue Line ·Platform 2 Towards Noida Electronic City

+5 min

Mandi House

violet interchange

Platform 2·underground·Blue LineTowards Noida Electronic City

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

Pragati Maidan

+1.94 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Indraprastha

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.61 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

51 min

Total time

stops

16.13 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
R.K. Puram	06:00	23:00	Towards Botanical Garden
Indraprastha	06:00	23:00	Towards R.K. Puram

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

2.18 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.00 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~65 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹106

Auto

₹224

Cab

₹404

Estimates for 16.13 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

R.K. Puram

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Indraprastha

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water