How long does it take from New Delhi to South Extension by metro?

The journey from New Delhi to South Extension takes approximately 26 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 9.32 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from New Delhi to South Extension?

The token fare from New Delhi to South Extension 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 New Delhi for South Extension?

At New Delhi, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs Southbound → Millennium City Centre. Look for the electronic board showing "Millennium City Centre".

What is the last train from New Delhi to South Extension?

The last train from New Delhi towards Millennium City Centre departs at 23:40 on weekdays. The last train from South Extension back towards New Delhi departs at 23:40.

How many stops from New Delhi to South Extension?

There are 8 stops between New Delhi and South Extension on the Yellow Line. The stations are: New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, INA.

New Delhi To South Extension

ShortestShortest Route

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

+5.32 min

2.75 min · 1.24 km

Lok Kalyan Marg

+11.84 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Jor Bagh

+14.92 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

INA

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground7.98 km

First train: 06:27Last train: 23:40

interchange INA — 5 min

Platform 2 · Pink Line ·Platform 4 Towards Shiv Vihar

+5 min

INA

yellow interchange

Platform 4·underground·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar

First train: 05:53Last train: 23:20Doors open: right

South Extension

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.34 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

26 min

Total time

stops

9.32 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
New Delhi	06:23	23:40	Towards Millennium City Centre
South Extension	06:00	23:00	Towards New Delhi

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

1.26 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.58 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~37 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹66

Auto

₹142

Cab

₹256

Estimates for 9.32 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

New Delhi

underground

Bhavbhuti Marg, New Delhi, Delhi 110002

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:40(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 5 entry points

Key exits

New Delhi Railway Station — Paharganj side (Entrance Gate 1 of station)· NDLS Gate 1 Paharganj, Paharganj Main Bazaar♿

New Delhi Railway Station — Main Entrance / Chelmsford Road· NDLS main entrance, Chelmsford Road♿

Bhavbhuti Marg / Ajmeri Gate· Ajmeri Gate historic gate, Ajmeri Gate market♿

Paharganj junction / Arakashan Road· Paharganj backpacker area, budget hotels strip♿

Gate 1 is fastest to New Delhi Railway Station (Paharganj side). Gate 2 for the main station entrance. Airport Express runs every 10–15 min and reaches T-3 in ~18 min.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMCustomer careDrinking water

Arrival station

South Extension

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water