🚆 Delhi Metro: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar

The Delhi Metro journey from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar involves an interchange at Lajpat Nagar — from the Purple Line to the Pink Line. Total distance is 13 km with an estimated travel time of 25 minutes across 11 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Purple Line, with an interchange to the Pink Line at Lajpat Nagar. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium station has been operational since 2015. Qutub Minar station opened in 2010.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~25 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 43
🎟️ Discounted: INR 39
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Purple Line
Next: jangpura (1 min)
2

Jangpura

Purple Line
Next: lajpat_nagar (2 min)
3

Lajpat Nagar

Purple Line
🏁 Terminal Station
4

Lajpat Nagar

Pink Line
Next: south_extension (3 min)
5

South Extension

Pink Line
Next: ina (2 min)
6

INA

Pink Line
🏁 Terminal Station
7

INA

Yellow Line
Next: aiims (1 min)
8

AIIMS

Yellow Line
Next: green_park (1 min)
9

Green Park

Yellow Line
Next: hauz_khas (3 min)
10

Hauz Khas

Magenta Line
Next: malviya_nagar (3 min)
11

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line
Next: saket (1 min)
12

Saket

Yellow Line
Next: qutub_minar (3 min)
13

Qutub Minar

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium → Jangpura

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Jangpura → Lajpat Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.47 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
4

Lajpat Nagar → South Extension

📏 Distance: 1.59 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Pink Line
5

South Extension → Ina

📏 Distance: 1.23 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

INA → Aiims

📏 Distance: 0.77 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
🔄 Transfer: Yellow Line
8

AIIMS → Green Park

📏 Distance: 0.89 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Green Park → Hauz Khas

📏 Distance: 1.76 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Hauz Khas → Malviya Nagar

📏 Distance: 1.67 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
11

Malviya Nagar → Saket

📏 Distance: 0.92 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Saket → Qutub Minar

📏 Distance: 1.79 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jangpura

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

Lajpat Nagar

Available facilities:
Toilets ATMs
🚉

South Extension

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

INA

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

AIIMS

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Green Park

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

Hauz Khas

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Malviya Nagar

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Saket

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Qutub Minar

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 13 km. You need to change trains at Lajpat Nagar.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium?
A: The first metro from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 25 minutes under normal conditions, covering 13 km across 11 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 43. With a smart card, you pay INR 39 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar drops from INR 43 to INR 39.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium metro station?
A: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is equipped with: Toilets, ATMs. The station has been operational since 2015.

Q: What facilities are available at Qutub Minar metro station?
A: Qutub Minar offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2010.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to Qutub Minar is a 13 km, 25-minute journey with one interchange at Lajpat Nagar. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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