🚆 Delhi Metro: Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden

The Delhi Metro journey from Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Yellow Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 14 km with an estimated travel time of 28 minutes across 13 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate. Patel Chowk station has been operational since 2005. Dilshad Garden station opened in 2018.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~28 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Patel Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: rajiv_chowk (2 min)
2

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (2 min)
3

New Delhi

Yellow Line
Next: chawri_bazar (1 min)
4

Chawri Bazar

Yellow Line
Next: chandni_chowk (2 min)
5

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: kashmere_gate (1 min)
6

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

Kashmere Gate

Red Line
Next: shastri_park (4 min)
8

Shastri Park

Red Line
Next: seelampur (3 min)
9

Seelampur

Red Line
Next: welcome (2 min)
10

Welcome

Pink Line
Next: shahdara (4 min)
11

Shahdara

Red Line
Next: mansarovar_park (0 min)
12

Mansarovar Park

Red Line
Next: jhilmil (2 min)
13

Jhilmil

Red Line
Next: dilshad_garden (1 min)
14

Dilshad Garden

Red Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Patel Chowk → Rajiv Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.17 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
2

Rajiv Chowk → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 1.25 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

New Delhi → Chawri Bazar

📏 Distance: 0.64 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Chawri Bazar → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Chandni Chowk → Kashmere Gate

📏 Distance: 0.98 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Kashmere Gate → Shastri Park

📏 Distance: 2.15 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
🔄 Transfer: Red Line
8

Shastri Park → Seelampur

📏 Distance: 1.63 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
9

Seelampur → Welcome

📏 Distance: 1.08 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
10

Welcome → Shahdara

📏 Distance: 2.31 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
11

Shahdara → Mansarovar Park

📏 Distance: 0.00 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
12

Mansarovar Park → Jhilmil

📏 Distance: 1.12 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
13

Jhilmil → Dilshad Garden

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Patel Chowk

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Rajiv Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Chawri Bazar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Chandni Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Welcome

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Shahdara

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mansarovar Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Jhilmil

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Dilshad Garden

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 14 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Patel Chowk?
A: The first metro from Patel Chowk departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 28 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 13 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Patel Chowk metro station?
A: Patel Chowk is equipped with: Toilets. The station has been operational since 2005.

Q: What facilities are available at Dilshad Garden metro station?
A: Dilshad Garden offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Patel Chowk to Dilshad Garden is a 14 km, 28-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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