Kailash Colony to South Extension Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)Official website ↗Helpline: 155370
Rs 21Mon–Sat fare
Rs 11Sun & holidays
12 minTime
4.2 kmDistance
3Stops
1Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 5 min of entering.

⇄ Return: South Extension to Kailash Colony
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate
--:--Kailash Colony4 min · 2 stops--:--Lajpat Nagar
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🔁 Change at Lajpat Nagar: Violet Line → Pink Line · ~6 min
Pink LineTowards Majlis Park
--:--Lajpat Nagar2 min · 1 stop--:--South Extension

First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Violet Line Kailash Colony
Towards Kashmere Gate
6:42 AM11:42 PM
Pink Line Lajpat Nagar
Towards Majlis Park
6:50 AM11:50 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

Kailash ColonyStartMoolchandLajpat NagarChange to Pink LineSouth ExtensionDestination

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Summary

To travel from Kailash Colony to South Extension by Delhi Metro, board the train at Kailash Colony metro station towards Kashmere Gate and ride through 2 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Lajpat Nagar); switch trains there to continue to South Extension.

The metro travel time from Kailash Colony to South Extension is approximately 0 hrs 12 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 4.2 km. The first metro from Kailash Colony departs at 6:42 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:42 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Kailash Colony to South Extension is ₹21. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

Peak Hour Details

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 4.8 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro4.2 kmCheapest
₹2112 min
Cab / Taxi4.8 km
₹85–10512 min
Auto-rickshaw4.8 km
₹65–8014 min
Bike taxi4.8 kmFastest
₹40–5010 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹74 on this trip.

Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.

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FAQs

What is the metro fare from Kailash Colony to South Extension?

The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to South Extension is ₹21. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.

How long does it take to travel from Kailash Colony to South Extension by metro?

The metro journey from Kailash Colony to South Extension takes approximately 12 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 22 min for the complete trip.

How many stations are there between Kailash Colony and South Extension?

There are 3 stations between Kailash Colony and South Extension on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.

Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Kailash Colony to South Extension?

This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Lajpat Nagar

Which metro lines are used on the route from Kailash Colony to South Extension?

The recommended route from Kailash Colony to South Extension uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Violet, Pink.

What is the distance between Kailash Colony and South Extension?

The metro distance between Kailash Colony and South Extension is approximately 4.2 km.

Which direction should I take from Kailash Colony station?

When starting your journey at Kailash Colony, board the train heading towards Kashmere Gate. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.

What is the Sunday metro fare from Kailash Colony to South Extension?

The Delhi Metro fare from Kailash Colony to South Extension on Sunday is ₹11. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.

What is the fastest metro route from Kailash Colony to South Extension?

The recommended metro route from Kailash Colony to South Extension takes around 12 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.

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