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

The journey from Vishwavidyalaya to R.K. Puram takes approximately 53 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 21.23 km across 18 stops.

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

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

At Vishwavidyalaya, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs Southbound → Millennium City Centre (platform right side). Look for the electronic board showing "Millennium City Centre".

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

The last train from Vishwavidyalaya towards Millennium City Centre departs at 23:22 on weekdays. The last train from R.K. Puram back towards Vishwavidyalaya departs at 23:38.

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

There are 18 stops between Vishwavidyalaya and R.K. Puram on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Vishwavidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha, Civil Lines, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, INA, AIIMS, Green Park, Hauz Khas.

Vishwavidyalaya To R.K. Puram

ShortestShortest Route

Vishwavidyalaya

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:09Last train: 23:22Doors open: right

Vidhan Sabha

+2.65 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Civil Lines

+5.06 min

2.41 min · 1.05 km

AIIMS

+34.38 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Green Park

+36.64 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground17.85 km

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 2 · Magenta Line ·Platform 3 Towards Janakpuri West

+5 min

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Magenta LineTowards Janakpuri West

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:10Doors open: right

IIT

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

R.K. Puram

Arrive Platform 1·elevated3.38 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

53 min

Total time

stops

21.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Vishwavidyalaya	06:09	23:22	Towards Millennium City Centre
R.K. Puram	06:00	23:00	Towards Vishwavidyalaya

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

2.87 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.32 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~85 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹138

Auto

₹284

Cab

₹518

Estimates for 21.23 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Vishwavidyalaya

underground

University Road, Delhi University North Campus, Delhi 110007

Weekdays: 06:09 – 23:22(Sundays from 06:39)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

University Road (DU North Campus main gate)· Delhi University main gate, Vice Chancellor office♿

Chhatra Marg· DU colleges cluster, Miranda House♿

Mall Road· Maurice Nagar, DU Sports complex♿

Vijay Nagar· Vijay Nagar student housing, Hudson Lane♿

First underground station on the Yellow Line going south. Gate 1 directly faces the DU main gate — most students use this exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMDrinking water

Arrival station

R.K. Puram

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points