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

The journey from R.K. Puram to Janakpuri East takes approximately 47 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 20.05 km across 10 stops.

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

The token fare from R.K. Puram to Janakpuri East 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 Janakpuri East?

At R.K. Puram, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Krishna Park Extension. Look for the electronic board showing "Krishna Park Extension".

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

The last train from R.K. Puram towards Krishna Park Extension departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Janakpuri East back towards R.K. Puram departs at 23:00.

How many stops from R.K. Puram to Janakpuri East?

There are 10 stops between R.K. Puram and Janakpuri East on the Magenta Line. The stations are: R.K. Puram, Munirka, Vasant Vihar, Shankar Vihar, Terminal 1 - IGI Airport, Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Palam, Dashrathpuri, Dabri Mor - Janakpuri South, Janakpuri West.

R.K. Puram To Janakpuri East

ShortestShortest Route

R.K. Puram

Platform 1·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Krishna Park Extension

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

Munirka

+3.1 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Vasant Vihar

+6.76 min

3.66 min · 1.74 km

Dashrathpuri

+33.54 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Dabri Mor - Janakpuri South

+36.17 min

2.63 min · 1.17 km

Janakpuri West

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated19.13 km

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

interchange Janakpuri West — 5 min

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

+5 min

Janakpuri West

magenta interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Blue LineTowards Noida Electronic City

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

Janakpuri East

Arrive Platform 2·elevated0.92 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

47 min

Total time

stops

20.05 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
R.K. Puram	06:00	23:00	Towards Krishna Park Extension
Janakpuri East	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

2.71 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.24 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~80 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹130

Auto

₹270

Cab

₹492

Estimates for 20.05 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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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

Janakpuri East

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water