Kashmere Gate To Qutab Minar
ShortestShortest Route
Kashmere Gate
red interchangeviolet interchange
Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre
First train: 06:16Last train: 23:35Doors open: right
Chandni Chowk
+2.45 min2.45 min · 1.07 km
Chawri Bazar
+4.82 min2.37 min · 1.03 km
Malviya Nagar
+36.36 min3.54 min · 1.67 km
Saket
+38.66 min2.3 min · 0.99 km
Qutab Minar
Arrive Platform 2·elevated18.8 km
First train: 06:13Last train: 23:32
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
42 min
Total time
16
stops
18.8 km
Distance
0
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Kashmere Gate | 06:16 | 23:35 |
| Qutab Minar | 06:13 | 23:32 |
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
₹40
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
₹36
Save ₹4 per ride
Off-peak smart card
₹32
Save ₹8 per ride
Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
Fare guideTravel green
2.54 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
1.17 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~75 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
₹40
Bike
₹122
Auto
₹256
Cab
₹464
Estimates for 18.8 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
Frequently asked questions
Popular routes
Departure station
Kashmere Gate
Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Old Delhi, Delhi 110006
Weekdays: 05:51 – 23:35(Sundays from 06:16)
Zone 1 · 6 entry points
Key exits
1
ISBT Kashmere Gate (Bus Terminal entrance)· Inter-State Bus Terminal, DTC bus depot♿
2
Lothian Road· St. James Church, Lothian Cemetery♿
3
Chaman Lal Marg underpass· Old Delhi Ring Road, Rajghat direction♿
4
Kashmere Gate Chowk· Kashmere Gate Market, Bhagirath Place electronics market♿
Largest and busiest interchange on the network. Avoid 9–10 AM and 5:30–7 PM rush. Gate 1 → ISBT for intercity buses. Platform 5 → Violet Line if heading to Lajpat Nagar, Nehru Place or Faridabad.
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsATMFood courtFirst aidParkingDrinking water
Arrival station
Qutab Minar
Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030
Weekdays: 06:13 – 23:32(Sundays from 06:43)
Zone 1 · 4 entry points
Key exits
1
Mehrauli Archaeological Park Road· Qutab Minar UNESCO site (15-min walk), Mehrauli Archaeological Park♿
2
MB Road / Mehrauli Bus Stand· Mehrauli Village market, Bus stand♿
3
DDA Flats Mehrauli· Saket periphery
4
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