How long does it take from Guru Dronacharya to Qutab Minar by metro?

The journey from Guru Dronacharya to Qutab Minar takes approximately 19 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 9.31 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Guru Dronacharya to Qutab Minar?

The token fare from Guru Dronacharya to Qutab Minar is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹24.

Which platform at Guru Dronacharya for Qutab Minar?

At Guru Dronacharya, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Northbound → Samaypur Badli. Look for the electronic board showing "Samaypur Badli".

What is the last train from Guru Dronacharya to Qutab Minar?

The last train from Guru Dronacharya towards Samaypur Badli departs at 23:10 on weekdays. The last train from Qutab Minar back towards Guru Dronacharya departs at 23:25.

How many stops from Guru Dronacharya to Qutab Minar?

There are 5 stops between Guru Dronacharya and Qutab Minar on the Yellow Line. The stations are: Guru Dronacharya, Arjan Garh, Ghitorni, Sultanpur, Chhatarpur, Qutab Minar.

Guru Dronacharya To Qutab Minar

ShortestShortest Route

Guru Dronacharya

Platform 1·elevated·Yellow LineTowards Samaypur Badli

First train: 06:01Last train: 23:10Doors open: right

Arjan Garh

+4.86 min

4.86 min · 2.4 km

Ghitorni

+9.72 min

4.86 min · 2.4 km

Sultanpur

+13.47 min

3.75 min · 1.79 km

Chhatarpur

+16.57 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Qutab Minar

Arrive Platform 1·elevated9.31 km

First train: 06:15Last train: 23:25

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

19 min

Total time

stops

9.31 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Guru Dronacharya	06:01	23:10	Towards Samaypur Badli
Qutab Minar	06:15	23:25	Towards Guru Dronacharya

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹24

Save ₹6 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.26 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.58 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~37 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹66

Auto

₹142

Cab

₹254

Estimates for 9.31 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Guru Dronacharya

elevated

Weekdays: 06:01 – 23:17(Sundays from 06:31)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Old Gurugram Road· Cyber Hub DLF (10-min walk), DLF Cyber City periphery♿

DLF Phase 2· DLF Phase 2 residential, Galleria Market direction♿

Sector 44 Gurugram· Sector 44 offices

Closest Yellow Line station to DLF Cyber Hub (10-min auto from Gate 1 or 20-min walk).

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Qutab Minar

elevated

Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030

Weekdays: 06:13 – 23:32(Sundays from 06:43)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Mehrauli Archaeological Park Road· Qutab Minar UNESCO site (15-min walk), Mehrauli Archaeological Park♿

MB Road / Mehrauli Bus Stand· Mehrauli Village market, Bus stand♿

DDA Flats Mehrauli· Saket periphery

Mehrauli Main Road south side· Gurgaon road junction, Shuttle autos to Qutab Minar site♿

Qutab Minar monument is a 15-min auto ride from Gate 1 (about ₹30). No direct walking path. Auto stand is at Gate 2 exit. Last entry to Qutab Minar is 30 min before sunset.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMParkingDrinking water