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Fastest route

Rajiv ChowkNehru Place

27min
1interchange
32token · ₹29 card
10stations
  1. Yellow LineRajiv Chowk Central Secretariat · 1 stops between
  2. Change at Central Secretariat
    Violet LineCentral Secretariat Nehru Place · 6 stops between
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Yellow Line
  1. Rajiv Chowk
  2. Patel Chowk
  3. Central Secretariat
Violet Line
  1. Central Secretariat
  2. Khan Market
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
  4. Jangpura
  5. Lajpat Nagar
  6. Moolchand
  7. Kailash Colony
  8. Nehru Place
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About this journey

Planning Rajiv Chowk to Nehru Place on Delhi Metro? The fastest route takes about 27 minutes, covers 10 stations, and includes 1 line change, with a fare of about ₹32 (estimated), or roughly ₹29 on a smart card. The figures above are computed from published network data and typical segment times — they are not a live train schedule, so allow a few extra minutes for waiting and crowding.

Which lines you'll take

The fastest route uses 2 segments: Yellow Line (Rajiv Chowk → Central Secretariat, 3 stops); then Violet Line (Central Secretariat → Nehru Place, 8 stops). Each segment is one continuous ride on a single line; you change trains only at the junction stations listed in the route card above.

Stop-by-stop overview

Board at Rajiv Chowk, call at Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Khan Market, …, Kailash Colony, and alight at Nehru Place — 10 stations in total on this route. You change lines at Central Secretariat.

Practical tips

At Central Secretariat, leave the Yellow Line train and board the Violet Line in the direction of your next stop. Allow five to ten extra minutes beyond the ride time for walking between platforms and waiting for the next train — especially at busy interchanges like Rajiv Chowk, Kashmere Gate, or Sitabuldi.

Tickets

To buy a ticket for this journey, use the "Buy ticket" button above — it opens DMRC WhatsApp ticketing (Delhi Metro (all lines)). Send the starter message, pick your origin and destination stations in the chat, pay, and show the QR code at the gate. The same smart card works across lines on this network where the operator accepts it.

Common questions about Rajiv Chowk to Nehru Place

How long does Rajiv Chowk to Nehru Place take on DMRC?

About 27 minutes on the fastest route shown above, with 1 interchange. That is a typical in-train time plus interchanges — not a guaranteed door-to-door total. Peak hours and platform waits can add five to fifteen minutes.

What is the metro fare from Rajiv Chowk to Nehru Place?

Roughly ₹32 by token, or about ₹29 on a smart card. Delhi Metro fares are distance-based estimates when shown with an asterisk; RRTS and Maha Metro pairs use published charts where available. Confirm at the counter or in the official ticketing app before you travel.

Where do I change trains between Rajiv Chowk and Nehru Place?

At Central Secretariat, leave the Yellow Line train and board the Violet Line in the direction of your next stop. Allow five to ten extra minutes beyond the ride time for walking between platforms and waiting for the next train — especially at busy interchanges like Rajiv Chowk, Kashmere Gate, or Sitabuldi.

Does this page show live train times?

No. MetroMarg shows a typical journey time and stop sequence based on network topology and published fare data. For first and last train times, platform numbers, or delays, check the operator's official app or station displays on the day you travel.

Can I plan a different route on DMRC?

Yes. Use the route planner on the Delhi page or the MetroMarg homepage to pick any two stations on this network. Every valid pair computes instantly in your browser — no account and no upload of your journey history.