Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Exit within 1 hr 40 min of entering.
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Magenta Line Shankar Vihar Towards Botanical Garden | 6:05 AM | 11:15 PM |
| Yellow Line Hauz Khas Towards Millennium City Centre Gurugram | 6:20 AM | 11:50 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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To travel from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar by Delhi Metro, board the train at Shankar Vihar metro station towards Botanical Garden and ride through 7 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Hauz Khas); switch trains there to continue to Qutab Minar.
The metro travel time from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar is approximately 0 hrs 22 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 12.1 km. The first metro from Shankar Vihar departs at 6:05 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:15 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar is ₹43. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
Peak Hour Details
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMMetro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 13.9 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro12.1 kmCheapestFastest | ₹43 | 22 min |
Cab / Taxi13.9 km | ₹210–270 | 35 min |
Auto-rickshaw13.9 km | ₹170–215 | 42 min |
Bike taxi13.9 km | ₹95–120 | 30 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹198 on this trip.
Road fares are estimates based on typical rates and change with traffic, time of day and app surge pricing. Metro fares follow the fare chart on this site.
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FAQs
What is the metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar is ₹43. Fares are determined by DMRC based on the distance traveled and may be updated from time to time.
How long does it take to travel from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar by metro?
The metro journey from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar takes approximately 22 min. Including station entry, security checks, and walking inside stations, allow around 32 min for the complete trip.
How many stations are there between Shankar Vihar and Qutab Minar?
There are 8 stations between Shankar Vihar and Qutab Minar on this route, including any interchange stations if a line change is required.
Do I need to change metro lines to travel from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar?
This route requires 1 interchange(s). 1 interchange at Hauz Khas
Which metro lines are used on the route from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar?
The recommended route from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar uses the following Delhi Metro line(s): Magenta, Yellow.
What is the distance between Shankar Vihar and Qutab Minar?
The metro distance between Shankar Vihar and Qutab Minar is approximately 12.1 km.
Which direction should I take from Shankar Vihar station?
When starting your journey at Shankar Vihar, board the train heading towards Botanical Garden. Platform signage at the station can help confirm the correct direction before boarding.
What is the Sunday metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar?
The Delhi Metro fare from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar on Sunday is ₹32. Fare discounts, where applicable, are reflected in the displayed amount.
What is the fastest metro route from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar?
The recommended metro route from Shankar Vihar to Qutab Minar takes around 22 min and includes 1 interchange(s). It is designed to provide an efficient journey across the Delhi Metro network.
