🚆 Delhi Metro: South Extension to Dilshad Garden
The Delhi Metro journey from South Extension to Dilshad Garden involves an interchange at INA — from the Pink Line to the Yellow Line. Total distance is 21 km with an estimated travel time of 42 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Yellow Line at INA. South Extension station has been operational since 2018. 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:
~42 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
South Extension
Pink Line
→
Next:
ina
(2 min)
2
INA
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
3
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
4
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
5
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
6
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
7
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(1 min)
8
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
9
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(2 min)
10
New Delhi
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(1 min)
11
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(2 min)
12
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(1 min)
13
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
14
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(4 min)
15
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(3 min)
16
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
17
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
shahdara
(4 min)
18
Shahdara
Red Line
→
Next:
mansarovar_park
(0 min)
19
Mansarovar Park
Red Line
→
Next:
jhilmil
(2 min)
20
Jhilmil
Red Line
→
Next:
dilshad_garden
(1 min)
21
Dilshad Garden
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
2.31 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
0.00 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
1.12 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
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 South Extension to Dilshad Garden on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 21 km. You need to change trains at INA.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from South Extension?
A: The first metro from South Extension 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 South Extension to Dilshad Garden by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 42 minutes under normal conditions, covering 21 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from South Extension to Dilshad Garden?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 South Extension to Dilshad Garden drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at South Extension metro station?
A: South Extension is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2018.
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 South Extension to Dilshad Garden is a 21 km, 42-minute journey with one interchange at INA. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.