Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Nagpur Metro Route Available Between Cotton Market & Rachana Ring Road
This metro route map shows how to travel from Cotton Market Metro Station to Rachana Ring Road Metro Station using the Nagpur Metro. It includes the complete route map, platform details, total distance, travel time, interchange stations, fare information, and entry and exit gates. You can also check first and last metro timings to plan a smooth and convenient journey.
Below are the available Nagpur Metro routes from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (18 Minutes) Via Aqua Line
9 Stations
Direct Route
₹25
9 Stations
Direct Route
₹25
Cotton Market
Sitabuldi
Jhansi Rani Square
Institution of Engineers
Shankar Nagar Square
LAD Square
Dharampeth College
Subhash Nagar
Rachana Ring Road
Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road is a journey of approximately 7.0 km. Whether you are a daily commuter or a first-time traveler, this guide provides the fastest route, interchange details, and the latest fare information for 2026.
Route Summary & Journey Stats
| Journey Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Time | ~18 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹25 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 9 |
| Interchanges | None (direct) |
| Lines Used | Aqua Line |
| Trip Distance | 7.0 km |
This route is a direct journey on the Aqua Line: passengers travel to Rachana Ring Road without changing trains.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Nagpur Metro website
Stations Between Cotton Market and Rachana Ring Road Metro Route
The fastest Nagpur Metro route from Cotton Market Metro Station to Rachana Ring Road Metro Station passes through 9 stations, including Sitabuldi, Jhansi Rani Square, Institution of Engineers, Shankar Nagar Square, and LAD Square. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Cotton Market Metro Station
- Sitabuldi Metro Station
- Jhansi Rani Square Metro Station
- Institution of Engineers Metro Station
- Shankar Nagar Square Metro Station
- LAD Square Metro Station
- Dharampeth College Metro Station
- Subhash Nagar Metro Station
- Rachana Ring Road Metro Station
Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Cotton Market Metro Station to Rachana Ring Road Metro Station, passengers use a direct route with no interchange.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Aqua Line from Cotton Market towards Lokmanya Nagar.
- 2.Continue on the Aqua Line and exit at Rachana Ring Road Metro Station.
This is the fastest Nagpur Metro route from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road, as a direct connection with no interchange.
The total journey includes 9 metro stations, covers approximately 7.0 km, and takes around 18 minutes on the Aqua Line with no interchange.
Cotton Market Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Cotton Market Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Entry and exit gate information is currently not available for this station. We are working to update this information.
Rachana Ring Road Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Rachana Ring Road Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Entry and exit gate information is currently not available for this station. We are working to update this information.
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to Cotton Market, follow the reverse direction on the metro. Interchange stations and approximate travel time are the same in reverse; check first and last train timings before you board.
Nagpur Metro Network Overview
Find essential details about the Nagpur Metro Network, including operational information, train timings, network scale, and key contact details. This overview helps you quickly understand the system before planning your journey.
Launched Year
2019
Total Lines
2+
Total Stations
37+
Train Length
3 Coaches
First Train
6:00 AM
Last Train
10:30 PM
Operator
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Owner
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Joint Venture of Government of India and Government of Maharashtra)
Helpline
18002700557
Nagpur Metro Network Map 2026
View the latest Nagpur Metro Network Map (2026) with all operational lines and stations. The map shows line colors, station sequence, and interchange points to help you understand the network layout and plan your journey more efficiently.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road?
We found 1 direct metro route between Cotton Market and Rachana Ring Road. It runs on the Aqua Line with no interchange required — you board at Cotton Market and stay on the same train all the way to Rachana Ring Road. No platform changes, no line switching needed.
How long does it take to travel from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road by metro?
The journey takes approximately 18 minutes, covering 7.0 km on the Aqua Line. Since this is a direct route with no interchange, the entire travel time is in-train — no walking between platforms. During peak hours (8–10 AM and 6–8 PM on weekdays), trains on this line run every 3 minutes, so your wait at Cotton Market is typically short.
What is the metro fare from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road?
The standard single-journey token fare is ₹25. If you travel this route regularly, a Nagpur Metro Smart Card (where the operator offers the usual 10% discount) reduces the fare to about ₹23 per trip. For daily commuters, that saves approximately ₹88 per month over token purchases.
Do I need to change trains between Cotton Market and Rachana Ring Road?
No — this is a direct journey on the Aqua Line with zero interchanges. Board on Platform 2 at Cotton Market in the direction of Lokmanya Nagar and stay on the train until Rachana Ring Road. You do not need to check any platform signs or line colours along the way.
What is the best exit gate at Rachana Ring Road?
Rachana Ring Road has 1 entry and exit gates. Rachana Ring Road Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient. — choosing the right gate can save you several minutes of walking, especially during peak hours when the station concourse gets crowded.
What are the first and last metro timings from Cotton Market to Rachana Ring Road?
First and last train times depend on the line, direction, station, and day — they are not identical for every stop on the network. Use official Nagpur Metro information, the operator app, or electronic displays at Cotton Market and Rachana Ring Road on the day you travel. If you are heading out late, allow extra buffer time; last services are often crowded and missing one can mean a long wait or needing another mode of transport.
Note: Routes are sorted by shortest path first, then by fewest interchanges. Travel times are estimates and may vary based on actual metro schedules.
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