Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
⇄ Return: Tughlakabad to RK PuramYour journey
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line RK Puram Towards Botanical Garden | 6:11 AM | 11:21 PM |
| Violet Line Kalkaji Mandir Towards Raja Nahar Singh | 6:32 AM | 11:32 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from RK Puram to Tughlakabad by Delhi Metro, board the train at RK Puram metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 12 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir); switch trains there to continue to Tughlakabad.
The metro travel time from RK Puram to Tughlakabad is approximately 0 hrs 37 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 19 km. The first metro from RK Puram departs at 6:11 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:21 PM.
The estimated metro fare from RK Puram to Tughlakabad is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
Peak Hour Details
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 21.8 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro19.0 kmCheapestFastest | ₹43 | 37 min |
Cab / Taxi21.8 km | ₹325–410 | 55 min |
Auto-rickshaw21.8 km | ₹260–330 | 1 hr 6 min |
Bike taxi21.8 km | ₹145–185 | 47 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹325 on this trip.
Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.
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FAQs
What is the metro fare from RK Puram to Tughlakabad?
The Delhi Metro fare from RK Puram to Tughlakabad is ₹43. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.
How long does it take to travel from RK Puram to Tughlakabad by metro?
The metro journey from RK Puram to Tughlakabad takes approximately 37 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 47 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between RK Puram and Tughlakabad?
There are 13 stations between RK Puram and Tughlakabad on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from RK Puram to Tughlakabad?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Kalkaji Mandir
Which metro lines are used on the route from RK Puram to Tughlakabad?
The recommended route from RK Puram to Tughlakabad uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Violet.
What is the distance between RK Puram and Tughlakabad?
The metro distance between RK Puram and Tughlakabad is approximately 19 km.
Which direction should I take from RK Puram station?
When starting your journey at RK Puram, board the train heading towards Botanical Garden. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from RK Puram to Tughlakabad?
The Delhi Metro fare from RK Puram to Tughlakabad on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from RK Puram to Tughlakabad?
The recommended metro route from RK Puram to Tughlakabad takes around 37 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.


