Rithala to Patel Nagar Delhi Metro Route
The Delhi Metro route from Rithala to Patel Nagar covers 15 stations in approximately 40 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card. This route uses Red Line (Line 1) and Pink Line (Line 7) and Blue Line (Line 3) with 2 interchanges: change at Netaji Subhash Place from Red Line (Line 1) to Pink Line (Line 7); change at Rajouri Garden from Pink Line (Line 7) to Blue Line (Line 3). The total distance is 16.2 km. The first train from Rithala leaves at about 5:00 AM (Red Line (Line 1) towards Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)) and reaches Patel Nagar around 5:46 AM. The last departure from Rithala that still reaches Patel Nagar is at about 11:05 PM; later trains leave Rithala 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 | ₹43 | ₹39 |
| Return (daily) | ₹86 | ₹78 |
| Monthly (22 working days) | ₹1,892 | ₹1,716 |
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How to travel from Rithala to Patel Nagar by Delhi Metro
The Delhi Metro route from Rithala to Patel Nagar covers 15 stations (16.2 km) with an estimated travel time of ~40 minutes. The fare is ₹43 with a token and ₹39 with a smart card.
This route requires 2 interchanges: change from Red Line (Line 1) to Pink Line (Line 7) at Netaji Subhash Place; change from Pink Line (Line 7) to Blue Line (Line 3) at Rajouri Garden. 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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