🚆 Delhi Metro: Qutub Minar to Noida Sector 18
The Delhi Metro journey from Qutub Minar to Noida Sector 18 involves an interchange at Hauz Khas — from the Yellow Line to the Magenta Line. Total distance is 21 km with an estimated travel time of 41 minutes across 18 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Magenta Line at Hauz Khas. Qutub Minar station has been operational since 2010. Noida Sector 18 station opened in 2009.
⏰ Operating Hours
🚇
First Train:
6:00 AM
🌙
Last Train:
11:00 PM
⏱️
Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
⏳
Journey Time:
~41 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
Yellow Line
🏁
Terminal Station
5
Hauz Khas
Magenta Line
→
Next:
panchsheel_park
(2 min)
6
Panchsheel Park
Magenta Line
→
Next:
chirag_delhi
(1 min)
7
Chirag Delhi
Magenta Line
→
Next:
greater_kailash
(1 min)
8
Greater Kailash
Magenta Line
→
Next:
nehru_enclave
(2 min)
9
Nehru Enclave
Magenta Line
→
Next:
kalkaji_mandir
(1 min)
10
Kalkaji Mandir
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_nsic
(1 min)
11
Okhla NSIC
Magenta Line
→
Next:
sukhdev_vihar
(2 min)
12
Sukhdev Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jamia_millia_islamia
(2 min)
13
Jamia Millia Islamia
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_vihar
(1 min)
14
Okhla Vihar
Magenta Line
→
Next:
jasola_vihar_shaheen_bagh
(3 min)
15
Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh
Magenta Line
→
Next:
kalindi_kunj
(2 min)
16
Kalindi Kunj
Magenta Line
→
Next:
okhla_bird_sanctuary
(3 min)
17
Okhla Bird Sanctuary
Magenta Line
→
Next:
botanical_garden
(3 min)
18
Botanical Garden
Magenta Line
🏁
Terminal Station
19
Botanical Garden
Blue Line
→
Next:
noida_sector_18
(2 min)
20
Noida Sector 18
Blue 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:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Magenta Line
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.87 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.34 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.88 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.79 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.16 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.14 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.59 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.74 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.37 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.58 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.75 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.09 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🔄
Transfer:
Blue Line
🏢 Station Facilities
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Available facilities:
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
Available facilities:
Parking
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
Parking
Elevators
ATMs
Toilets
Available facilities:
ATMs
💡 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 Noida Sector 18 on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 18 stations on this route, covering 21 km. You need to change trains at Hauz Khas.
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 Noida Sector 18 by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 41 minutes under normal conditions, covering 21 km across 18 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Qutub Minar to Noida Sector 18?
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 Noida Sector 18 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 Noida Sector 18 metro station?
A: Noida Sector 18 offers: ATMs. It has been operational since 2009.
🏁 Conclusion
The Delhi Metro route from Qutub Minar to Noida Sector 18 is a 21 km, 41-minute journey with one interchange at Hauz Khas. At INR 43 (or INR 39 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.