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South Extension

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Delhi Metro · Zone 1undergroundOpened December 31, 2018 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
ATMsToilets

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 1

Type

Underground

Facilities

2 available

About South Extension

South Extension Metro Station is a premium underground facility on the Pink Line, serving one of Delhi's most upscale and historic high-street shopping districts. Bisected by the heavily trafficked Ring Road, the area is famously divided into South Ex Part 1 and South Ex Part 2, home to luxury boutiques, flagship designer stores, and high-end jewelry showrooms. The station's opening in 2018 was a highly anticipated event, as it finally provided a seamless, pedestrian-friendly way to cross the perilous Ring Road and access both markets without the hassle of valet parking.

The station is an engineering and architectural standout, featuring a vast underground concourse that acts as a safe, air-conditioned subway connecting Part 1 and Part 2. The interiors are sleek and modern, reflecting the premium nature of the neighborhood above. It features high-capacity escalators and multiple exit gates that drop shoppers right at the doorsteps of their favorite luxury brands.

Strategically, South Extension station has revitalized the local retail economy, drawing shoppers from across the NCR who previously avoided the area due to traffic nightmares. It also serves the dense, vibrant urban village of Kotla Mubarakpur behind Part 1. The DMRC ensures top-tier security and cleanliness here, maintaining an environment that matches the high standards of the South Ex clientele.

Nearest Metro to South Extension Part 1 Market

If you are heading to South Extension Part 1 Market, South Extension is your closest metro stop on the Pink Line. It also gives easy access to South Extension Part 2 Market and Kotla Mubarakpur. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.

Stations on This Line

Station Gates

1South Ex Part 1
2South Ex Part 2
3Ring Road
4Kotla Mubarakpur

Station Timings

First Train

06:18

Last Train

00:18

Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Delhi Metro app for live updates.

Traveller Tips

  • 1Use Gate 1 for South Ex Part 1 (designer wear, Kotla Mubarakpur access).
  • 2Use Gate 2 for South Ex Part 2 (jewelers, high-end electronics).
  • 3The station concourse is the best and safest way to cross the Ring Road, even if you are not taking the train.
  • 4Parking is notoriously difficult in South Ex; taking the metro is highly recommended.
  • 5The station is very busy during the wedding shopping season (October to February).

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides
Lifts / Elevators

Frequently Asked Questions

QCan I use the station just to cross the road?

Yes, the non-paid area of the concourse acts as a public subway connecting Part 1 and Part 2.

QDoes the station have a parking lot?

No, there is no dedicated metro parking; visitors must use the market's paid parking if driving.

QIs this an underground station?

Yes, South Extension is a deep underground station.

QHow far is the market from the exit?

Gates 1 and 2 open directly onto the pavements of the respective markets.

QIs the station wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it is fully equipped with high-capacity elevators on both sides of the road.

QAre there any ATMs inside?

Yes, multiple ATMs are available on the concourse level.

QHow many stops to Lajpat Nagar?

It is the very next stop on the Pink Line heading east.

QAre there any food options near the station?

Yes, both Part 1 and Part 2 have numerous premium cafes, fast-food outlets, and fine-dining restaurants.