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Delhi Metro connects RK Puram and Shalimar Bagh with 3 route options, covering approximately 26.6 km. A token fare is ₹54, while smart card users pay ₹49. Trains run from 06:25 AM to 11:25 PM, about every 5–7 minutes.
Via Hauz Khas and Dilli Haat INA: 2 Interchanges · 1 hour 1 minute · ₹54
Via Janakpuri West and Rajouri Garden: 2 Interchanges · 1 hour 4 minutes · ₹54
Via Hauz Khas, Rajiv Chowk and Rajouri Garden: 3 Interchanges · 1 hour 20 minutes · ₹54
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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
5 Gates Available
Gate 1
Towards Ag Block Shalimar Bagh
Gate 2
Towards Ag Block Shalimar Bagh
Gate 3
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3 routes are available from RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh on Delhi Metro:
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line
Steps below describe the Via Hauz Khas and Dilli Haat INA route (2 interchanges, 1 hour 1 minute). For other options, see the Route Overview tabs above.
RK Puram, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Green Park, AIIMS, Dilli Haat INA, Sarojini Nagar, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sir M. Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Delhi Cantt, Naraina Vihar, Mayapuri, Rajouri Garden, ESI Basaidarapur, Punjabi Bagh West, Shakurpur, Netaji Subhash Place, Shalimar Bagh
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Towards Ashok Vihar
Gate 4
Towards Computer Market
Gate 5
Towards Epfo Office
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Pink Circular Line
via Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Blue Main Line (Dwarka - Noida) and Pink Circular Line
Trains run daily from 06:25 AM to 11:25 PM, every 5–7 minutes.
Gate 1: Ag Block Shalimar Bagh Gate 2: Ag Block Shalimar Bagh Gate 3: Ashok Vihar Gate 4: Computer Market Gate 5: Epfo Office
Return Journey
To return to RK Puram, take the reverse route from Shalimar Bagh. Travel time and fare remain the same (₹54).
Common questions about the RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh metro route: travel time, fare, station sequence, and interchanges.
The Delhi Metro metro journey from RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh takes approximately 1 hour 1 minute, covering 26.6 km. The route covers 19 stations in total.
Travelling from RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh on Delhi Metro involves 3 lines: Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) and Yellow Line and Pink Circular Line. You need to change from Magenta Line (Krishna Park Extension - Botanical Garden) to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas; then change from Yellow Line to Pink Circular Line at Dilli Haat INA.
No, RK Puram to Shalimar 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 Shalimar Bagh.
The metro distance between RK Puram and Shalimar Bagh on Delhi Metro is 26.6 km, covered in approximately 1 hour 1 minute.
The RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 stations in total (including origin and destination), with 17 intermediate stops.
The RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh metro route on Delhi Metro covers 19 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 Pink Circular Line at Dilli Haat INA.
The metro fare from RK Puram to Shalimar Bagh on Delhi Metro is ₹54 for a single-journey token and ₹49 with a Metro Smart Card.
On Delhi Metro, the first train from RK Puram towards Shalimar 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 Shalimar 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.