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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 06:25 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
See every station between RK Puram and Karol Bagh in order. Tap any station marker to open its details page.
Find the correct entry and exit gates for your journey.
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
8 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Ajmal Khan Road
Gate 2
Towards Pusa Road
Gate 3
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4 routes are available from RK Puram to Karol Bagh on Delhi Metro:
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Steps below describe the Via Hauz Khas and Rajiv Chowk route (2 interchanges, 44 minutes). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
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
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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
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Violet Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida)
Trains run daily from 06:25 AM to 11:25 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
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).
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:
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 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 Karol Bagh. 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.