Journey summary

Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Time

37 min

Fare

₹43.0

Approx. distance

13.0 km

Stations on route

12

First train

5:51 AM

Last train

11:45 PM

First and last train times use reported Rajiv Chowk timing data. Direction-wise timing can vary by line and destination.

Route plan

Start on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden from Nehru Enclave. Change 2 times before reaching Rajiv Chowk.

Magenta LineBoard for 1 station

Towards Botanical Garden

Nehru Enclave to Kalkaji Mandir

Change to Violet Line at Kalkaji Mandir

Violet LineContinue for 8 stations

Towards Kashmere Gate

Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat

Change to Yellow Line at Central Secretariat

Yellow LineContinue for 2 stations

Towards Samaypur Badli

Central Secretariat to Rajiv Chowk

Route at a glance

Calculated network summary

This summary is calculated for Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowkfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.

Journey type

Metro connection

Lines used

Magenta Line → Violet Line → Yellow Line

Network changes

2 interchanges

Interchange sequence: Kalkaji Mandir → Central Secretariat.

Practical planning note: Use the calculated line direction and interchange sequence below, and allow additional time for platform walking at major hubs.

Line and station naming reference: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operational network map

Reference reviewed 9 August 2026. Fare and travel time remain planner estimates; check official live notices before travelling.

Route Timeline

Magenta LineBoard for 1 stationTowards Botanical Garden
Nehru Enclave

Start journey on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden

Kalkaji Mandir

Change to Violet Line

Violet LineContinue for 8 stationsTowards Kashmere Gate
Yellow LineContinue for 2 stationsTowards Samaypur Badli

Destination station

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow LineBlue Line (Main)
View station details

Parking

Not confirmed in our data

ATM

Recorded as available

Toilet

Recorded as available

Lift

Recorded as available

Escalator

Recorded as available

Nearby places

Connaught Place, Central Park, Janpath, Palika Bazar, PVR Plaza

Useful exits

  • Gate 1: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, A Block
  • Gate 2: Radial Road-2, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, A Block
  • Gate 3: Radial Road-1, Janpath Road, Palika Bazar

Accessibility information

  • Lift No.5: Near Gate No.1&2 of the Station; near Block B

DMRC published reference; verify current gate and lift status on arrival.

Facilities reported along this route

Stations where our current data records selected passenger facilities. Confirm essential facilities before travel.

Journey overview

This calculated journey covers approximately 13.0 km and 11 stops. The planner estimates 37 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of 43. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.

Interchange guidance

  • Change lines inside Kalkaji Mandir. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.
  • Change lines inside Central Secretariat. Follow signs for the next line and its displayed terminal direction; interchange walking time varies by platform.

Stations on this route

These stations are listed in travel order using the same network data as the route calculation.

  1. Nehru Enclave
  2. Kalkaji Mandir
  3. Nehru Place
  4. Kailash Colony
  5. Moolchand
  6. Lajpat Nagar
  7. Jangpura
  8. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
  9. Khan Market
  10. Central Secretariat
  11. Patel Chowk
  12. Rajiv Chowk
Fare and journey time are planning estimates. Platform numbers, live disruptions and gate availability can change, so confirm the line name and terminal direction on station displays before boarding.

Fare Options

Estimated fare by payment type. Eligibility, operator rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

43.0

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

38.7

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

34.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk?

The metro route from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk has 12 stations, 13.0 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹38.7. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹34.4. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.

How long does it take from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk?

The estimated travel time is 37 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Nehru Enclave?

Board the Magenta Line from Nehru Enclave towards Botanical Garden.

Where do I change metro between Nehru Enclave and Rajiv Chowk?

You need to change metro at Kalkaji Mandir, Central Secretariat on this route.

How many stations are there from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk?

There are 12 stations on the route from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 11 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Nehru Enclave to Rajiv Chowk?

This route uses Magenta Line, Violet Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.

What are the stations between Nehru Enclave and Rajiv Chowk?

Stations on this route are Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk.