Trip Overview
How to reach Qutub Minar from Chandni Chowk by metro? Board the metro from Chandni Chowk station and travel through 15 intermediate stations on Delhi Metro. This is a direct journey with no train changes required.
The approximate travel time between Chandni Chowk and Qutub Minar is 41 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 18 Km. The first metro from Chandni Chowk typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹54. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.
Station Intelligence
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: Yellow Line
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Chandni Chowk Market
- Red Fort
- Lal Kuan Bazar
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: Yellow Line
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Qutub Minar
- Mehrauli
- Saket
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (18 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹54 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹162 | ₹108 more |
| Auto | ₹252 | ₹198 more |
| Cab | ₹396 | ₹342 more |
Pre-calculated Pass Fares
Calculations represent daily, weekly, and monthly round-trips (up and down) for a single commuter.
| Period (Up & Down) | Token Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily (1 Day) | ₹108 | ₹96 |
| Weekly (5 Days) | ₹540 | ₹480 |
| Weekly (6 Days) | ₹648 | ₹576 |
| Monthly (20 Days) | ₹2160 | ₹1920 |
| Monthly (24 Days) | ₹2592 | ₹2304 |
Smart Commute Impact
These environmental and health figures are estimates comparing this specific metro route to driving a standard petrol vehicle in typical city traffic.
- Carbon Saved
- 3.96 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 1.44 Liters
- Calories Burned
- ~245 kcal
- Time Saved (Peak)
- ~28 mins
Pro-Tips for this Route
- ▶ Long Journey Advisory: This trip takes over 40 minutes. Mobile network connectivity may drop intermittently on underground stretches.
- ▶ Off-Peak Fare Hack: Smart Card users receive an *additional* 10% discount on journeys starting during off-peak hours (6 AM to 8 AM, 12 PM to 5 PM, and 9 PM onwards).
- ▶ Women's Safety & Coach: The first coach in the moving direction of the train is strictly reserved for women passengers. Male passengers are liable for a ₹250 fine if found in this coach.