Journey summary

Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk

Line-by-line directions for this trip

Metro routeMulti-line journey

Travelling from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk on the Delhi Metro takes approximately 38 minutes covering 15 stations and 2 interchanges. The standard token fare is ₹43 (or ₹39 with a Smart Card).

Travel Time

38 min

Standard Fare

₹43

Smart Card

₹39

Interchanges

2

Total Stations

15

Distance

15.8 km

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

Route plan

Start on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West from Okhla Vihar. Change 2 times before reaching Rajiv Chowk.

Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Okhla with the area around Rajiv Chowk Central Park.

Magenta LineBoard for 4 stations

Towards Janakpuri West

Okhla Vihar 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 Timeline

Magenta LineBoard for 4 stationsTowards Janakpuri West
Okhla Vihar

Start journey on Magenta Line towards Janakpuri West

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 No. 8: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, A Block
  • Gate No. 7: Radial Road-2, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, A Block
  • Gate No. 6: 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 15.8 km and 14 stops. The planner estimates 38 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹43. It uses 3 line sections with 2 interchanges.

Route character

This route from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk crosses 3 line sections. It is most useful when you follow the interchange order below and check the terminal direction shown for each onward train before boarding.

Multi-line journey: Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

This route connects the area around Okhla with the area around Rajiv Chowk Central Park.

This route's line signature is Magenta Line (Okhla Vihar to Kalkaji Mandir), Violet Line (Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat), Yellow Line (Central Secretariat to Rajiv Chowk). The first stations in travel order are Okhla Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, Sukhdev Vihar, Okhla NSIC, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, and more, which helps make this station pair distinct from other journeys using some of the same interchange hubs.

Line-by-line summary

  • Ride the Magenta Line from Okhla Vihar to Kalkaji Mandir towards Janakpuri West. This section covers 4 stops.
  • Ride the Violet Line from Kalkaji Mandir to Central Secretariat towards Kashmere Gate. This section covers 8 stops.
  • Ride the Yellow Line from Central Secretariat to Rajiv Chowk towards Samaypur Badli. This section covers 2 stops.

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.

Origin and destination station details

Origin station

Leaving Okhla Vihar

Okhla Vihar is metro station on the magenta line.

Address / access area
Okhla Vihar Metro Station; access reference: Near of Gate No.1 of the Station; near Hari Kathi Road
Parking
Not confirmed in the reviewed station data.
Accessibility reference
2 published accessible entry or gate references; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train
DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Okhla, Tikona Park Okhla, Jamia Millia Islamia, polytechnic ground.

Destination station

Arriving at Rajiv Chowk

Rajiv Chowk is underground interchange station.

Address / access area
Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001
Parking
Listed as available; confirm live access and vehicle rules.
Accessibility reference
1 published accessible entry or gate reference; verify live lift and gate status.
Station hours / first and last train
Published station hours: 5:29 AM to 11:47 PM.
DMRC First/Last Train Time tool for this station pair and direction.

Nearby: Connaught Place, Central Park, Janpath, Palika Bazar.

Useful gate context

Okhla Vihar gates

Lift No.3: Near of Gate No.1 of the Station; near Hari Kathi Road | Lift No.4: Near of Gate No.3 of the Station; near Jamia University

Rajiv Chowk gates

Gate No. 8: Radial Road-3, Panchkuian Road, A Block | Gate No. 7: Radial Road-2, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, A Block

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.

Calculate another Delhi Metro fare

Standard fare (QR ticket)

Standard estimated fare

Base

₹43

Smart card / NCMC fare

Estimated smart card fare

₹39

Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)

Estimated fare where eligible

20% off

₹34.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the metro route from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk?

The metro route from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk has 15 stations, 15.8 km approximate distance and 2 interchanges. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.

How much is the fare from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk?

The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹43.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹39.0. 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 Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk?

The estimated travel time is 38 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.

Which metro line should I board from Okhla Vihar?

Board the Magenta Line from Okhla Vihar towards Janakpuri West.

Where do I change metro between Okhla Vihar and Rajiv Chowk?

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

How many stations are there from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk?

There are 15 stations on the route from Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 14 metro stops between the two stations.

Which metro lines are used from Okhla Vihar 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 Okhla Vihar and Rajiv Chowk?

Stations on this route are Okhla Vihar, Jamia Millia Islamia, Sukhdev Vihar, Okhla NSIC, Kalkaji Mandir, Nehru Place, Kailash Colony, Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar, Jangpura, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Khan Market, Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk.

What kind of metro journey is Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk?

Okhla Vihar to Rajiv Chowk is best described here as a multi-line journey. Useful for comparing a full metro journey across multiple connected lines in the Delhi NCR network.

Which gate can help when starting from Okhla Vihar?

Okhla Vihar currently has reported gate references such as Lift No.3 for Near of Gate No.1 of the Station; near Hari Kathi Road; Lift No.4 for Near of Gate No.3 of the Station; near Jamia University. Station signboards and live gate operations should be treated as the final reference on the day of travel.

What is reported near Rajiv Chowk after this journey?

Reported nearby places around Rajiv Chowk include Connaught Place, Central Park, Janpath, Palika Bazar. Use the station exit and gate boards to match your final destination after arriving.