Qutab Minar Guru Dronacharya Delhi Metro Route
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📍 Route Overview
The Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya metro route is one of Delhi Metro's efficient connections, spanning 4.9 km in approximately 11 minutes. Commuters travel through 6 stations via the Yellow Line line. No train change is required for this journey.
🗺️ Step-by-Step Station List
⏱ Distance & Travel Time
The total travel time from Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya by Delhi Metro is approximately 11 minutes, covering a distance of 4.9 km.
💰 Fare Details
The metro fare from Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya is calculated based on the distance of 4.9 km as per the DMRC fare chart (w.e.f. August 2025).
| Ticket Type | Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Token / QR Code | ₹21 | Buy at counter, token machine, or DMRC app |
| Smart Card | ₹19 | 10% discount on token fare |
| Smart Card Off-Peak | ₹15 | 20% off (off-peak hours) |
| Holiday / Sunday | ₹21 | Same as token fare |
| Tourist Card (1 Day) | ₹200 | Unlimited rides — valid from first trip |
| Tourist Card (3 Days) | ₹500 | Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days |
| Children (under 3 yrs) | Free | Must be accompanied by adult |
| ⚠️ Ticketless Penalty | ₹250 | Always carry a valid ticket |
🚇 Metro Lines & Train Timings
💡 Travel Tips
- Avoid peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM) for a more comfortable commute.
- Recharge your Smart Card to get 10% discount on every trip.
- Stand to the right on escalators so others can walk past on the left.
- Keep your metro token or card ready before reaching the exit gates.
- Download the official DMRC app for real-time train tracking, recharge, and travel updates.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 stations between Qutab Minar and Guru Dronacharya, including both the start and end stations.
The metro fare from Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya is ₹21 for a Token/QR Code ticket and ₹19 with a Smart Card (10% discount). Off-peak Smart Card fare is ₹15.
The metro journey from Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya takes approximately 11 minutes. If you include interchange wait time, allow 11 minutes total.
No — Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya is a direct route on a single metro line. No train change is required.
The metro route distance from Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya is approximately 4.9 km.
The first metro from Qutab Minar towards Guru Dronacharya departs at approximately 5:15 AM and the last train is at 11:45 PM. Trains run every 3-5 minutes during peak hours.
🌱 Environmental Impact — Why Take the Metro?
Taking the Delhi Metro from Qutab Minar to Guru Dronacharya (4.9 km) saves significant carbon emissions compared to road transport.
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