How long does it take from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Patel Chowk by metro?

The journey from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Patel Chowk takes approximately 30 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 11.45 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Patel Chowk?

The token fare from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus 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 Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus for Patel Chowk?

At Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Shiv Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Shiv Vihar".

What is the last train from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Patel Chowk?

The last train from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus towards Shiv Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Patel Chowk back towards Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus departs at 23:20.

How many stops from Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Patel Chowk?

There are 9 stops between Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus and Patel Chowk on the Pink Line. The stations are: Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus, Sir M. Visveshwaraiah Moti Bagh, Bhikaji Cama Place, Sarojini Nagar, INA.

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus To Patel Chowk

ShortestShortest Route

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

Platform 2·elevated·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

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

Sir M. Visveshwaraiah Moti Bagh

+2.54 min

2.54 min · 1.12 km

Bhikaji Cama Place

+7.57 min

5.03 min · 2.49 km

Sarojini Nagar

+10.18 min

2.61 min · 1.16 km

INA

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 4·underground5.85 km

First train: 05:53Last train: 23:20

interchange INA — 5 min

Platform 4 · Yellow Line ·Platform 1 Towards Samaypur Badli

+5 min

INA

pink interchange

Platform 1·underground·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:29Last train: 23:33Doors open: right

Jor Bagh

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Lok Kalyan Marg

+6.16 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Udyog Bhawan

+9.24 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

+10.56 min

1.32 min · 0.45 km

Patel Chowk

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.6 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

30 min

Total time

stops

11.45 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus	06:00	23:00	Towards Shiv Vihar
Patel Chowk	06:28	23:35	Towards Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

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

1.55 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.71 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~46 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹78

Auto

₹168

Cab

₹302

Estimates for 11.45 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus

elevated

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