How long does it take from South Extension to Pragati Maidan by metro?

The journey from South Extension to Pragati Maidan takes approximately 34 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 10.85 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from South Extension to Pragati Maidan?

The token fare from South Extension to Pragati Maidan 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 South Extension for Pragati Maidan?

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 Pragati Maidan?

The last train from South Extension towards Shiv Vihar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Pragati Maidan back towards South Extension departs at 23:00.

How many stops from South Extension to Pragati Maidan?

There are 8 stops between South Extension and Pragati Maidan on the Pink Line. The stations are: South Extension, Lajpat Nagar.

South Extension To Pragati Maidan

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

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

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

Jangpura

+3.17 min

3.17 min · 1.47 km

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

+5.4 min

2.23 min · 0.95 km

Central Secretariat

yellow interchange

+12.69 min

4.46 min · 2.18 km

Janpath

+15.64 min

2.95 min · 1.35 km

Mandi House

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.74 km

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

interchange Mandi House — 5 min

Platform 1 · Blue Line ·Platform 2 Towards Noida Electronic City

+5 min

Mandi House

violet interchange

Platform 2·underground·Blue LineTowards Noida Electronic City

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

Pragati Maidan

Arrive Platform 2·underground0.79 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

34 min

Total time

stops

10.85 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
South Extension	06:00	23:00	Towards Shiv Vihar
Pragati Maidan	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

₹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

1.46 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.67 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~43 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹76

Auto

₹160

Cab

₹288

Estimates for 10.85 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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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

Pragati Maidan

underground

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water