How long does it take from Delhi Gate to Patel Chowk by metro?

The journey from Delhi Gate to Patel Chowk takes approximately 18 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 5.74 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Delhi Gate to Patel Chowk?

The token fare from Delhi Gate to Patel Chowk is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Delhi Gate for Patel Chowk?

At Delhi Gate, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Raja Nahar Singh. Look for the electronic board showing "Raja Nahar Singh".

What is the last train from Delhi Gate to Patel Chowk?

The last train from Delhi Gate towards Raja Nahar Singh departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Patel Chowk back towards Delhi Gate departs at 23:22.

How many stops from Delhi Gate to Patel Chowk?

There are 5 stops between Delhi Gate and Patel Chowk on the Violet Line. The stations are: Delhi Gate, ITO, Mandi House, Janpath, Central Secretariat.

Delhi Gate To Patel Chowk

ShortestShortest Route

Delhi Gate

Platform 2·underground·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

ITO

+2.74 min

2.74 min · 1.23 km

Mandi House

blue interchange

+4.62 min

1.88 min · 0.76 km

Janpath

+7.87 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Central Secretariat

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground4.85 km

First train: 06:08Last train: 23:22

interchange Central Secretariat — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:32Last train: 23:36Doors open: right

Patel Chowk

Arrive Platform 1·underground0.89 km

First train: 06:28Last train: 23:35

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

18 min

Total time

stops

5.74 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Delhi Gate	06:00	23:00	Towards Raja Nahar Singh
Patel Chowk	06:28	23:35	Towards Delhi Gate

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.77 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.36 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~23 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹44

Auto

₹98

Cab

₹176

Estimates for 5.74 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Delhi Gate

underground

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Patel Chowk

underground

Weekdays: 06:28 – 23:42(Sundays from 06:58)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Sansad Marg· Gole Market, Parliament Street♿

Patel Chowk junction· Ashoka Road, Krishi Bhawan direction♿

Tolstoy Marg· Tolstoy Marg offices, FICCI building

Pusa Road· Gole Dak Khana Post Office

Standard Yellow Line station. Both platforms visible from the concourse level — check the electronic destination board.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water