How long does it take from Dwarka Sector 21 to Patel Chowk by metro?

The journey from Dwarka Sector 21 to Patel Chowk takes approximately 51 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 23.22 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Patel Chowk?

The token fare from Dwarka Sector 21 to Patel Chowk is ₹50. With a smart card the fare is ₹45 (save ₹5). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at Dwarka Sector 21 for Patel Chowk?

At Dwarka Sector 21, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards New Delhi. Look for the electronic board showing "New Delhi".

What is the last train from Dwarka Sector 21 to Patel Chowk?

The last train from Dwarka Sector 21 towards New Delhi departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Patel Chowk back towards Dwarka Sector 21 departs at 23:30.

How many stops from Dwarka Sector 21 to Patel Chowk?

There are 7 stops between Dwarka Sector 21 and Patel Chowk on the Airport Express. The stations are: Dwarka Sector 21, IGI Airport, Aerocity, Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi.

Dwarka Sector 21 To Patel Chowk

ShortestShortest Route

Dwarka Sector 21

blue interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Airport ExpressTowards New Delhi

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

IGI Airport

+5.61 min

5.61 min · 2.81 km

Aerocity

+12.51 min

6.9 min · 3.52 km

Dhaula Kuan

+24.32 min

11.81 min · 6.22 km

Shivaji Stadium

+37.22 min

12.9 min · 6.82 km

New Delhi

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground20.84 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:30

interchange New Delhi — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

New Delhi

airport interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:23Last train: 23:40Doors open: right

Rajiv Chowk

blue interchange

+2.57 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Patel Chowk

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.38 km

First train: 06:30Last train: 23:42

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

51 min

Total time

stops

23.22 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dwarka Sector 21	06:00	23:00	Towards New Delhi
Patel Chowk	06:30	23:42	Towards Dwarka Sector 21

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

₹50

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹45

Save ₹5 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹10 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

3.13 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.44 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~93 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹150

Auto

₹308

Cab

₹560

Estimates for 23.22 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Dwarka Sector 21

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking 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