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Delhi Metro connects RK Puram and Kailash Colony with 2 route options, covering approximately 9.39 km. A token fare is ₹32, while smart card users pay ₹29. Trains run from 06:25 AM to 11:25 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Kalkaji Mandir: 1 Interchange · 26 minutes · ₹32
Via Hauz Khas and Central Secretariat: 2 Interchanges · 48 minutes · ₹43
See every station between RK Puram and Kailash Colony in order. Tap any station marker to open its details page.
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5 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Entry/exit For R .k.puram Sec. 3, & R K Khanna Tennis Statdium
Gate 2
Towards Entry/exit For R .k.puram Sec. 3, & R K Khanna Tennis Statdium
Gate 3
Towards Entry/exit For DDA Sports Complex Ground
Gate 4
Towards Entry/exit For Rose Garden & IIT
Gate 5
Towards Entry/exit For IIT Hostel, Ber Sarai, Central Soil & Material Research Station, Institute Of Secritariat Training, Management
2 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Café Coffee Day
Gate 2
Towards Lal Path Lab
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2 routes are available from RK Puram to Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro:
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Violet Line
Steps below describe the Via Kalkaji Mandir route (1 interchange, 26 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
RK Puram, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Panchsheel Park, Chirag Delhi, Greater Kailash, Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony
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via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Violet Line
Trains run daily from 06:25 AM to 11:25 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Gate 1: Café Coffee Day Gate 2: Lal Path Lab
Return Journey
To return to RK Puram, take the reverse route from Kailash Colony. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹32).
Common questions about the RK Puram to Kailash Colony metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from RK Puram to Kailash Colony takes approximately 26 minutes, covering 9.39 km. The route covers 10 stations in total.
Travelling from RK Puram to Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro involves 2 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Violet Line. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir.
No, RK Puram to Kailash Colony requires 1 interchange. Board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) from RK Puram, then change to the Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir to reach Kailash Colony.
The metro distance between RK Puram and Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro is 9.39 km, covered in approximately 26 minutes.
The RK Puram to Kailash Colony metro route on Delhi Metro covers 10 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 8 intermediate stops.
The RK Puram to Kailash Colony metro route on Delhi Metro covers 10 stations. Here they are in order:
Yes, this route has 1 interchange. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir.
The metro fare from RK Puram to Kailash Colony on Delhi Metro is ₹32 for a single-journey token and ₹29 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from RK Puram towards Kailash Colony is at 06:25 AM and the last train is at 11:25 PM. Services run daily between 06:25 AM and 11:25 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between RK Puram and Kailash Colony. Services are available from 06:25 AM to 11:25 PM.
At RK Puram, board from Platform 1 towards Botanical Garden on Delhi Metro.
The Delhi Metro helpline number is 155370. Contact for route information, lost property, or passenger assistance.