🚆 Delhi Metro: Welcome to South Extension
The Delhi Metro journey from Welcome to South Extension involves an interchange at Welcome — from the Pink Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 17 km with an estimated travel time of 33 minutes across 15 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Pink Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Welcome. Welcome station has been operational since 2018. South Extension station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~33 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Welcome
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
2
Welcome
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(2 min)
3
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(3 min)
4
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(4 min)
5
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
6
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(1 min)
7
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(2 min)
8
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(1 min)
9
New Delhi
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
10
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(2 min)
11
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(1 min)
12
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(0 min)
13
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
14
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
15
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(2 min)
16
INA
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
17
INA
Pink Line
→
Next:
south_extension
(2 min)
18
South Extension
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
🔄
Transfer:
Yellow Line
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.23 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
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
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
💡 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 Welcome to South Extension on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 17 km. You need to change trains at Welcome.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Welcome?
A: The first metro from Welcome 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 Welcome to South Extension by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 33 minutes under normal conditions, covering 17 km across 15 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Welcome to South Extension?
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 Welcome to South Extension drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Welcome metro station?
A: Welcome is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2018.
Q: What facilities are available at South Extension metro station?
A: South Extension offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Welcome to South Extension is a 17 km, 33-minute journey with one interchange at Welcome. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.