Journey type
Metro connection
Journey summary
Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk
Line-by-line directions for this trip
Time
55 min
Fare
₹54.0
Approx. distance
27.3 km
Stations on route
17
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 Sadar Bazar Cantonment. Change 1 time before reaching Rajiv Chowk.
Magenta LineBoard for 7 stations
Towards Botanical Garden
Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Hauz Khas
Change to Yellow Line at Hauz Khas
Yellow LineContinue for 9 stations
Towards Samaypur Badli
Hauz Khas to Rajiv Chowk
Route at a glance
Calculated network summary
This summary is calculated for Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowkfrom the ordered station and line graph used by the planner.
Lines used
Magenta Line → Yellow Line
Network changes
1 interchange
Interchange sequence: Hauz Khas.
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 7 stationsTowards Botanical Garden
Sadar Bazar Cantonment
Start journey on Magenta Line towards Botanical Garden
Hauz Khas
Change to Yellow Line
Yellow LineContinue for 9 stationsTowards Samaypur Badli
Destination station
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow LineBlue Line (Main)
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.
Parking
1 stationATM
8 stationsToilet
15 stationsJourney overview
This calculated journey covers approximately 27.3 km and 16 stops. The planner estimates 55 minutes of travel and a standard estimated fare of ₹54. It uses 2 line sections with 1 interchange.
Interchange guidance
- Change lines inside Hauz Khas. 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.
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
₹54.0
Smart card / NCMC fare
Estimated smart card fare
₹48.6
Discounted fare (off-peak / MJQRT)
Estimated fare where eligible
₹43.2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the metro route from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk?
The metro route from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk has 17 stations, 27.3 km approximate distance and 1 interchange. Follow the station-by-station timeline for the complete route.
How much is the fare from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk?
The estimated standard fare for this route is ₹54.0. With a smart card or NCMC, the estimate is ₹48.6. The eligible off-peak/MJQRT estimate is ₹43.2. Operator eligibility rules and the final amount shown before payment take priority.
How long does it take from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk?
The estimated travel time is 55 minutes, including interchange time where applicable.
Which metro line should I board from Sadar Bazar Cantonment?
Board the Magenta Line from Sadar Bazar Cantonment towards Botanical Garden.
Where do I change metro between Sadar Bazar Cantonment and Rajiv Chowk?
You need to change metro at Hauz Khas on this route.
How many stations are there from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk?
There are 17 stations on the route from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk, including the starting and destination stations. This means there are 16 metro stops between the two stations.
Which metro lines are used from Sadar Bazar Cantonment to Rajiv Chowk?
This route uses Magenta Line, Yellow Line. Follow the route timeline to see where each line starts and where to change trains.
What are the stations between Sadar Bazar Cantonment and Rajiv Chowk?
Stations on this route are Sadar Bazar Cantonment, Terminal 1-IGI Airport, Shankar Vihar, Vasant Vihar, Kishan Garh, Munirka, IIT, Hauz Khas, Green Park, AIIMS, Dilli Haat INA, Jor Bagh, Lok Kalyan Marg, Udyog Bhawan, Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Rajiv Chowk.