How long does it take from Patel Chowk to South Extension by metro?

The journey from Patel Chowk to South Extension takes approximately 21 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 6.94 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Patel Chowk to South Extension?

The token fare from Patel Chowk 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 Patel Chowk for South Extension?

At Patel Chowk, 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 Patel Chowk to South Extension?

The last train from Patel Chowk towards Millennium City Centre departs at 23:42 on weekdays. The last train from South Extension back towards Patel Chowk departs at 23:40.

How many stops from Patel Chowk to South Extension?

There are 6 stops between Patel Chowk and South Extension on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, INA.

Patel Chowk To South Extension

ShortestShortest Route

Patel Chowk

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:30Last train: 23:42Doors open: right

Central Secretariat

violet interchange

+2.12 min

2.12 min · 0.89 km

Udyog Bhawan

+3.44 min

1.32 min · 0.45 km

Lok Kalyan Marg

+6.52 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

Jor Bagh

+9.6 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

INA

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground5.6 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

21 min

Total time

stops

6.94 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Patel Chowk	06:30	23:42	Towards Millennium City Centre
South Extension	06:00	23:00	Towards Patel Chowk

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

0.94 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.43 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~28 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹52

Auto

₹114

Cab

₹202

Estimates for 6.94 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure 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

Arrival station

South Extension

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water