South Extension To Lal Quila
ShortestShortest Route
South Extension
Platform 2·underground·Pink LineTowards Shiv Vihar
First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Lajpat Nagar
violet interchange
Arrive Platform 2·elevated1.32 km
First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00
interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min
Platform 2 · Violet Line ·Platform 1 Towards Kashmere Gate
Lajpat Nagar
pink interchange
Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate
First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Jangpura
+3.17 min3.17 min · 1.47 km
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
+5.4 min2.23 min · 0.95 km
Delhi Gate
+23.51 min2.74 min · 1.23 km
Jama Masjid
+26.21 min2.7 min · 1.21 km
Lal Quila
Arrive Platform 1·underground12.71 km
First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
36 min
Total time
11
stops
14.03 km
Distance
1
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| South Extension | 06:00 | 23:00 |
| Lal Quila | 06:00 | 23:00 |
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
₹40
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
₹36
Save ₹4 per ride
Off-peak smart card
₹32
Save ₹8 per ride
Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
Fare guideTravel green
1.89 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.87 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~56 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹40
Bike
₹94
Auto
₹198
Cab
₹358
Estimates for 14.03 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
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Departure station
South Extension
Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)
Zone 1 · 4 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water
Arrival station
Lal Quila
Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)
Zone 1 · 4 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water