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Lal Quila to South Extension Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Start at Lal Quila station. Entry Gates
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Board the Violet Line towards Raja Nahar Singh Ballabhgarh · from Platform 1
Ride 7 stops to Central Secretariat.Change lines here -
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Board the Yellow Line towards Millennium City Centre (HUDA City Centre) · from Platform 1
Ride 4 stops to Dilli Haat INA.Change lines here -
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Board the Pink Circular Line towards Maujpur Babarpur · from Platform 1
Ride 1 stop to South Extension. -
Arrive at South Extension station. You have reached your destination. Exit Gates
Delhi Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Lal Quila to South Extension on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach South Extension from Lal Quila by metro? Board the metro from Lal Quila station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 2 interchange station(s) before reaching South Extension.
The approximate travel time between Lal Quila and South Extension is 0 hrs 16 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 12.3 Km. The first metro from Lal Quila departs at 06:03 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:02 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Lal Quila or South Extension station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹43 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹118 | ₹75 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹178 | ₹135 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹286 | ₹243 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹86 | ₹77 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹430 | ₹387 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹516 | ₹464 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹602 | ₹542 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1,720 | ₹1,548 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹2,064 | ₹1,858 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹2,408 | ₹2,167 |
Commuting with a Delhi Metro Smart Card saves up to ₹241 per month on this route.
Metro Ride Benefits
- Carbon savings: 1.86 kg CO₂
- Fuel savings: 0.82 litres
- Time saved vs road: 20.5 minutes
- Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
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| Weekdays | 3 min 24 sec | 4 min 45 sec |
| Saturday | 4 min 00 sec | 5 min 16 sec |
| Sunday | 5 min 10 sec | 5 min 10 sec |
| Peak | Off-Peak | |
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| Weekdays | 6 min 30 sec | 7 min 00 sec |
| Saturday | 7 min 00 sec | 8 min 10 sec |
| Sunday | 8 min 10 sec | 8 min 10 sec |
