🚆 Delhi Metro: Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar
The Delhi Metro journey from Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar involves an interchange at Kashmere Gate — from the Yellow Line to the Red Line. Total distance is 24 km with an estimated travel time of 48 minutes across 21 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Red Line at Kashmere Gate. Qutub Minar station has been operational since 2010. East Azad Nagar station opened in 2018.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~48 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 54
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 49
💳
Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Qutub Minar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
saket
(3 min)
2
Saket
Yellow Line
→
Next:
malviya_nagar
(1 min)
3
Malviya Nagar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
hauz_khas
(3 min)
4
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
green_park
(3 min)
5
Green Park
Yellow Line
→
Next:
aiims
(1 min)
6
AIIMS
Yellow Line
→
Next:
ina
(1 min)
7
INA
Yellow Line
→
Next:
jor_bagh
(2 min)
8
Jor Bagh
Yellow Line
→
Next:
lok_kalyan_marg
(2 min)
9
Lok Kalyan Marg
Yellow Line
→
Next:
udyog_bhawan
(2 min)
10
Udyog Bhawan
Yellow Line
→
Next:
central_secretariat
(0 min)
11
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
→
Next:
patel_chowk
(1 min)
12
Patel Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
rajiv_chowk
(2 min)
13
Rajiv Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
new_delhi
(2 min)
14
New Delhi
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chawri_bazar
(1 min)
15
Chawri Bazar
Yellow Line
→
Next:
chandni_chowk
(2 min)
16
Chandni Chowk
Yellow Line
→
Next:
kashmere_gate
(1 min)
17
Kashmere Gate
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
18
Kashmere Gate
Red Line
→
Next:
shastri_park
(4 min)
19
Shastri Park
Red Line
→
Next:
seelampur
(3 min)
20
Seelampur
Red Line
→
Next:
welcome
(2 min)
21
Welcome
Red Line
🏁
Terminal Station
22
Welcome
Pink Line
→
Next:
east_azad_nagar
(2 min)
23
East Azad Nagar
Pink Line
🏁
Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
📏
Distance:
1.79 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.92 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.67 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.76 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
0.89 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.77 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.31 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.45 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.49 km
⏱️
Time:
N/A min
📏
Distance:
0.94 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.17 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.25 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.64 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.98 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
2.15 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
🔄
Transfer:
Red Line
📏
Distance:
1.63 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.04 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Pink Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
ATMs
Toilets
Elevators
Escalators
Security Check
Customer Care
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
💡 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 Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 21 stations on this route, covering 24 km. You need to change trains at Kashmere Gate.
Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Qutub Minar?
A: The first metro from Qutub Minar 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 Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 48 minutes under normal conditions, covering 24 km across 21 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 54. With a smart card, you pay INR 49 (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 Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar drops from INR 54 to INR 49.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Qutub Minar metro station?
A: Qutub Minar is equipped with: Parking. The station has been operational since 2010.
Q: What facilities are available at East Azad Nagar metro station?
A: East Azad Nagar offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2018.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Qutub Minar to East Azad Nagar is a 24 km, 48-minute journey with one interchange at Kashmere Gate. At INR 54 (or INR 49 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.