How long does it take from South Extension to Okhla Bird Sanctuary by metro?

The journey from South Extension to Okhla Bird Sanctuary takes approximately 41 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 13.54 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from South Extension to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

The token fare from South Extension to Okhla Bird Sanctuary is ₹40. With a smart card the fare is ₹36 (save ₹4). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹32.

Which platform at South Extension for Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

At South Extension, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Shiv Vihar. Look for the electronic board showing "Shiv Vihar".

What is the last train from South Extension to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

The last train from South Extension towards Shiv Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Okhla Bird Sanctuary back towards South Extension departs at 23:00.

How many stops from South Extension to Okhla Bird Sanctuary?

There are 12 stops between South Extension and Okhla Bird Sanctuary on the Pink Line. The stations are: South Extension, Lajpat Nagar.

South Extension To Okhla Bird Sanctuary

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 2 Towards Raja Nahar Singh

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Violet LineTowards Raja Nahar Singh

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

Moolchand

+2.08 min

2.08 min · 0.87 km

Kailash Colony

+4.85 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Nehru Place

+7.3 min

2.45 min · 1.07 km

Kalkaji Mandir

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·elevated3.92 km

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

interchange Kalkaji Mandir — 5 min

Platform 2 · Magenta Line ·Platform 2 Towards Botanical Garden

+5 min

Kalkaji Mandir

violet interchange

Platform 2·elevated·Magenta LineTowards Botanical Garden

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

Okhla NSIC

+3.23 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Sukhdev Vihar

+4.88 min

1.65 min · 0.63 km

Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh

+11.8 min

2.5 min · 1.1 km

Kalindi Kunj

+15.14 min

3.34 min · 1.56 km

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

Arrive Platform 2·elevated8.3 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

41 min

Total time

stops

13.54 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
South Extension	06:00	23:00	Towards Shiv Vihar
Okhla Bird Sanctuary	06:00	23:00	Towards South Extension

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 guide

Travel green

1.83 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.84 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~54 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹40

Bike

₹92

Auto

₹192

Cab

₹348

Estimates for 13.54 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

South Extension

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Okhla Bird Sanctuary

elevated

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points