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

The journey from R.K. Puram to Model Town takes approximately 58 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 23.51 km across 20 stops.

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

The token fare from R.K. Puram to Model Town is ₹50. With a smart card the fare is ₹45 (save ₹5). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at R.K. Puram for Model Town?

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 Model Town?

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

How many stops from R.K. Puram to Model Town?

There are 20 stops between R.K. Puram and Model Town on the Magenta Line. The stations are: R.K. Puram, IIT, Hauz Khas.

R.K. Puram To Model Town

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

Vishwavidyalaya

+40.45 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

GTB Nagar

+42.39 min

1.94 min · 0.79 km

Model Town

Arrive Platform 1·elevated20.13 km

First train: 06:05Last train: 23:11

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

58 min

Total time

stops

23.51 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
R.K. Puram	06:00	23:00	Towards Botanical Garden
Model Town	06:05	23:11	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

₹50

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹45

Save ₹5 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹10 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

3.17 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.46 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~94 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹152

Auto

₹312

Cab

₹568

Estimates for 23.51 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

R.K. Puram

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Arrival station

Model Town

elevated

Weekdays: 06:05 – 23:18(Sundays from 06:35)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Model Town Main Road· Model Town Market, GTB Hospital Gate 2♿

Model Town Part II· Model Town Part II residential, Delhi Police line♿

Hudson Lane direction· Hudson Lane eating joints

Gate 1 north side is closest to Model Town Market. GTB Hospital is a 10-min auto ride from this station.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water