Red Line: Rithala to Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
34.4 km | 29 stations | Fare ₹10 - ₹60
Popular Routes
The Red Line is the first corridor of the Delhi Metro, running 34.7 km from Rithala in the west to Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda) in the east. With 29 stations, it was the line that launched Delhi's metro revolution on 24 December 2002 and remains a critical east-west artery for commuters across North Delhi and Ghaziabad.
The Red Line passes through some of Delhi's most historic and bustling areas — Kashmere Gate (one of the largest interchange stations in India), the iconic Chandni Chowk market, New Delhi Railway Station, and Shastri Nagar. The eastern extension to Shaheed Sthal connects the trans-Yamuna belt and Ghaziabad, making it a lifeline for lakhs of daily commuters.
Key Landmarks Along This Line
Interchange Stations
Travel Tip
Kashmere Gate is one of India's busiest interchange stations connecting Red, Yellow, and Violet lines. Allow 5-7 minutes for interchange during peak hours. Board before 8:30 AM to avoid heavy crowds heading towards Chandni Chowk.
34.4 km
Total Length
29
Stations
3-5 min
Peak Frequency
₹10-60
Fare Range
Rithala
Rohini West
Rohini East
Madhuban Chowk (Pitampura)
Kohat Enclave
Netaji Subhash Place
Keshav Puram
Kanhaiya Nagar
Inderlok
Shastri Nagar
Pratap Nagar
Pul Bangash
Tis Hazari
Kashmere Gate
Shastri Park
Seelampur
Welcome
Shahdara
Mansarovar Park
Jhilmil
Dilshad Garden
Shaheed Nagar
Raj Bagh
Rajendra Nagar (Major Mohit Sharma)
Shyam Park
Mohan Nagar
Arthala
Hindon River
Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
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Terminal Stations
Operating Hours
Train Frequency
Fare Chart
Details
Stand behind the yellow line
Wait behind the platform edge doors and yellow safety markings until the train stops completely.
Use QR code or smart card
Skip token queues by using the Delhi Metro app QR ticket or a rechargeable smart card at entry gates.
Reserved coaches for women
The first coach of every train is reserved for women passengers during all operating hours.
DMRC Helpline
For any assistance or emergencies, call DMRC helpline at 155370 or press the emergency button on the platform.