🚆 Delhi Metro: Patel Chowk to Preet Vihar
The Delhi Metro journey from Patel Chowk to Preet Vihar involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Yellow Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 21 minutes across 10 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Central Secretariat. Patel Chowk station has been operational since 2005. Preet Vihar station opened in 2010.
⏰ Operating Hours
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Patel Chowk
Yellow LineCentral Secretariat
Yellow LineCentral Secretariat
Purple LineJanpath
Purple LineMandi House
Purple LineMandi House
Blue LineSupreme Court
Blue LineIndraprastha
Blue LineYamuna Bank
Blue LineLaxmi Nagar
Blue LineNirman Vihar
Blue LinePreet Vihar
Blue Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Patel Chowk → Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat → Janpath
Janpath → Mandi House
Mandi House → Supreme Court
Supreme Court → Indraprastha
Indraprastha → Yamuna Bank
Yamuna Bank → Laxmi Nagar
Laxmi Nagar → Nirman Vihar
Nirman Vihar → Preet Vihar
🏢 Station Facilities
Patel Chowk
Central Secretariat
Central Secretariat
Janpath
Mandi House
Mandi House
Supreme Court
Indraprastha
Yamuna Bank
Laxmi Nagar
Nirman Vihar
Preet Vihar
💡 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 Preet Vihar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.
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 Preet Vihar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 21 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 10 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Patel Chowk to Preet Vihar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 52. With a smart card, you pay INR 47 (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 Preet Vihar drops from INR 52 to INR 47.
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 Preet Vihar metro station?
A: Preet Vihar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2010.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Patel Chowk to Preet Vihar is a 11 km, 21-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 52 (or INR 47 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.
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