New Delhi → Qutab Minar
Delhi Metro Route
~26 min
₹40
(₹36 smart card)
14
stations
Step-by-step route
How to travel from New Delhi to Qutab Minar by Metro
To travel from New Delhi to Qutab Minar on the Delhi Metro, take the Yellow Line — it's a direct journey with no interchange needed. Board at New Delhi and alight at Qutab Minar after 13 stops.
The total journey covers 14 stations and takes approximately 26 minutes. The fare is ₹40 with a token or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount).
Delhi Metro trains run from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily on most lines, with the Airport Express running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. During peak hours trains come every 3 to 8 minutes depending on the line and section. Plan extra time during rush hours as trains can be crowded on busy corridors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from New Delhi to Qutab Minar by metro?
The metro journey from New Delhi to Qutab Minar takes approximately 26 minutes, covering 14 stations.
What is the metro fare from New Delhi to Qutab Minar?
The fare from New Delhi to Qutab Minar is ₹40 with a token/QR ticket, or ₹36 with a Delhi Metro Smart Card (10% discount). Fares are distance-based and deducted automatically at exit gates.
Which metro line goes from New Delhi to Qutab Minar?
Take the Yellow Line directly from New Delhi to Qutab Minar — no interchange needed.
What is the first and last metro from New Delhi?
The first metro from terminal stations on this line departs at 6:00 AM on most lines and the last at 11:00 PM, seven days a week including weekends and holidays. The Airport Express is the exception, running 4:40 AM to 11:40 PM. The exact time at New Delhi will be a few minutes later depending on how far it is from the terminal. Check our timings page for details.