🚆 Delhi Metro: Qutub Minar to Jama Masjid
The Delhi Metro journey from Qutub Minar to Jama Masjid involves an interchange at Central Secretariat — from the Yellow Line to the Purple Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 36 minutes across 16 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Purple Line at Central Secretariat. Qutub Minar station has been operational since 2010. Jama Masjid station opened in 2017.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~36 minutes
💰 Fare Information
💵
Standard:
INR 43
🎟️
Discounted:
INR 39
💳
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
🏁
Terminal Station
12
Central Secretariat
Purple Line
→
Next:
janpath
(2 min)
13
Janpath
Purple Line
→
Next:
mandi_house
(2 min)
14
Mandi House
Purple Line
→
Next:
ito
(1 min)
15
ITO
Purple Line
→
Next:
delhi_gate
(2 min)
16
Delhi Gate
Purple Line
→
Next:
jama_masjid
(2 min)
17
Jama Masjid
Purple 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:
1.29 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Purple Line
📏
Distance:
1.42 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.30 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.08 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 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:
Parking
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
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 Jama Masjid on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Central Secretariat.
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 Jama Masjid by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 36 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 16 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Qutub Minar to Jama Masjid?
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 Qutub Minar to Jama Masjid drops from INR 43 to INR 39.
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 Jama Masjid metro station?
A: Jama Masjid offers: Toilets. It has been operational since 2017.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Qutub Minar to Jama Masjid is a 18 km, 36-minute journey with one interchange at Central Secretariat. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.