Botanical Garden to Rithala Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from Botanical Garden to Rithala covers 30 stations in approximately 73 minutes. The fare is ₹64 with a token and ₹58 with a smart card. This route uses Blue Line (Line 3) and Violet Line (Line 6) and Red Line (Line 1) with 2 interchanges: change at Mandi House from Blue Line (Line 3) to Violet Line (Line 6); change at Kashmere Gate from Violet Line (Line 6) to Red Line (Line 1). The total distance is 36.1 km. The first train from Botanical Garden leaves at about 5:23 AM (Blue Line (Line 3) towards Dwarka Sector 21) and reaches Rithala around 6:44 AM. The last departure from Botanical Garden that still reaches Rithala is at about 11:05 PM; later trains leave Botanical Garden but miss the last connection.
Stations, fares and timings checked against official data as of March 2026. Source: DMRC. Timings can vary on weekends and holidays.
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Daily Commute Cost
| Trip | Token | Smart card |
|---|---|---|
| One way | ₹64 | ₹58 |
| Return (daily) | ₹128 | ₹116 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹2,816 | ₹2,552 |
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The Delhi Metro route from Botanical Garden to Rithala covers 30 stations (36.1 km) with an estimated travel time of ~73 minutes. The fare is ₹64 with a token and ₹58 with a smart card.
This route requires 2 interchanges: change from Blue Line (Line 3) to Violet Line (Line 6) at Mandi House; change from Violet Line (Line 6) to Red Line (Line 1) at Kashmere Gate. Follow the interchange signs at the station to switch platforms.
The Delhi Metro operates daily from 5:00 AM – 11:20 PM. Trains run every 2–5 minutes during peak hours and every 5–10 minutes during off-peak hours. We recommend using a smart card for faster entry and a discount on fares.
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