Metro Route from RK Puram Metro Station to Karol Bagh Metro Station – Fare & Travel Time
15.67 km44 min
5:00 AM – 11:30 PMHelpline 155370
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Route Overview
Delhi Metro connects RK Puram and Karol Bagh with 4 route options, covering approximately 15.67 km. A token fare is ₹43, while smart card users pay ₹39. Trains run from 6:25 AM to 11:25 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Hauz Khas and Rajiv Chowk: 2 Interchanges · 44 Minutes · ₹43
Via Janakpuri West: 1 Interchange · 1 Hour 1 Minute · ₹54
Via Hauz Khas, Central Secretariat and Mandi House: 3 Interchanges · 54 Minutes · ₹43
Via Botanical Garden: 1 Interchange · 1 Hour 22 Minutes · ₹64
Available Routes(4)
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Start
RK Puram
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 1Towards Botanical Garden
IIT Delhi
Hauz Khas
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Yellow Line
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Rajiv Chowk
Change line
Yellow LineBlue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Rajiv Chowk
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 4Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Start
RK Puram
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 2Towards Krishna Park Extension
7 stops in between
Dabri Mor Janakpuri South
Janakpuri West
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Janakpuri West
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 1Towards Noida Electronic City
Start
RK Puram
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 1Towards Botanical Garden
IIT Delhi
Hauz Khas
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Yellow Line
Hauz Khas
Yellow Line
Platform 2Towards Samaypur Badli
Central Secretariat
Change line
Yellow LineViolet Line
Central Secretariat
Violet Line
Platform 4Towards Kashmere Gate
Mandi House
Change line
Violet LineBlue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Mandi House
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 2Towards Dwarka Sector 21
Start
RK Puram
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)
Platform 1Towards Botanical Garden
13 stops in between
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Botanical Garden
Change line
Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden)Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Botanical Garden
Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Platform 2Towards Dwarka Sector 21
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Entry & Exit Gates at Both Stations
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Start Station
RK Puram
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
Destination Station
Karol Bagh
8 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Ajmal Khan Road
Gate 2
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 3
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 4
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 5
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 6
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 7
Towards Rajendra Nagar Block C
Gate 8
Towards Pusa Road
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Route Summary
4 routes are available from RK Puram to Karol Bagh on Delhi Metro:
Via Hauz Khas and Rajiv Chowk₹43
2 Interchanges44 Minutes₹39
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Via Janakpuri West₹54
1 Interchange1 Hour 1 Minute₹49
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Via Hauz Khas, Central Secretariat and Mandi House₹43
3 Interchanges54 Minutes₹39
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Violet Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Via Botanical Garden₹64
1 Interchange1 Hour 22 Minutes₹58
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Trains run daily from 6:25 AM to 11:25 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
How to Travel from RK Puram Metro Station to Karol Bagh Metro Station – Via Hauz Khas and Rajiv Chowk Route
Steps below describe the Via Hauz Khas and Rajiv Chowk route (2 interchanges, 44 Minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
- Reach RK Puram
- RK Puram is a elevated station on the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden).
- Token Fare: ₹43
- Smart Card Fare: ₹39
- Proceed to Platform 1
- After security check, follow signs for "Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) – Botanical Garden".
- The platform is accessible via elevated level.
- Board the Train
- Trains run every 5–7 minutes.
- Interchanges:
- Change trains at Hauz Khas: get off the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and board the Yellow Line.
- Change trains at Rajiv Chowk: get off the Yellow Line and board the Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida).
- Journey Details:
- Travel Time: 44 minutes
- Intermediate Stops: 13
- Direction: Botanical Garden
- Stations in order:
RK Puram, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Green Park, AIIMS, Dilli Haat INA, Jor Bagh, Lok Kalyan Marg, Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)), Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Jhandewalan, Karol Bagh
- Arrive at Karol Bagh
- You arrive at Karol Bagh after about 44 minutes.
- Exit Gates: Karol Bagh has 8 gates:
Gate 1: Ajmal Khan Road Gate 2: Pusa Road Gate 3: Pusa Road Gate 4: Pusa Road Gate 5: Pusa Road Gate 6: Pusa Road Gate 7: Rajendra Nagar Block C Gate 8: Pusa Road
Return Journey
To return to RK Puram, take the reverse route from Karol Bagh. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹43).
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RK Puram to Karol Bagh Route – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the RK Puram to Karol Bagh metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from RK Puram to Karol Bagh takes approximately 44 Minutes, covering 15.67 km. The route covers 15 stations in total.
Travelling from RK Puram to Karol Bagh on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida). You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) at Rajiv Chowk.
No, RK Puram to Karol Bagh requires 2 interchanges. Board the Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) from RK Puram, then change to the Yellow Line at Hauz Khas to reach Karol Bagh.
The metro distance between RK Puram and Karol Bagh on Delhi Metro is 15.67 km, covered in approximately 44 Minutes.
The RK Puram to Karol Bagh metro route on Delhi Metro covers 15 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 13 intermediate stops.
The RK Puram to Karol Bagh metro route on Delhi Metro covers 15 stations. Here they are in order:
- RK Puram
- IIT Delhi
- Hauz Khas
- Green Park
- AIIMS
- Dilli Haat INA
- Jor Bagh
- Lok Kalyan Marg
- Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan))
- Central Secretariat
- Patel Chowk
- Rajiv Chowk
- Ramakrishna Ashram Marg
- Jhandewalan
- Karol Bagh
Yes, this route has 2 interchanges. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) at Rajiv Chowk.
The metro fare from RK Puram to Karol Bagh on Delhi Metro is ₹43 for a single-journey token and ₹39 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from RK Puram towards Karol Bagh is at 6:25 AM and the last train is at 11:25 PM. Services run daily between 6:25 AM and 11:25 PM.
Trains on Delhi Metro run every 5–7 minutes between RK Puram and Karol Bagh. Services are available from 6:25 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.