About Qutab Minar
Qutab Minar station is an elevated station on the Yellow Line, serving the historic Mehrauli area. It is the best stop for tourists wishing to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Qutub Minar.
Nearest Metro to Qutub Minar
If you are heading to Qutub Minar, Qutab Minar is your closest metro stop on the Yellow Line. It also gives easy access to Mehrauli Archaeological Park and Garden of Five Senses. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.
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Traveller Tips
- 1Take an e-rickshaw or auto-rickshaw from the station to reach the monument (approx. 1.5 km).
- 2The station area is quite scenic, especially during sunset.
- 3Check out the nearby 'Qutub Institutional Area' for many educational institutes and research centers.
Accessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Qutub Minar from Qutab Minar Metro Station?
The monument is about 1.5 km from the station exit. Auto-rickshaws and e-rickshaws wait outside and charge around Rs 20-30 for the short ride. You can also walk in about 20 minutes.
Is Qutab Minar Metro Station the nearest stop to the Qutub Minar?
Yes, this is the closest metro station to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. There is no station closer.
What line serves Qutab Minar station?
The Yellow Line (Line 2). From Rajiv Chowk (Connaught Place), take the Yellow Line toward Millennium City Centre Gurugram - Qutab Minar is about 7 stops south.
What zone is Qutab Minar station in?
Zone 2.
What are the entry timings for Qutub Minar?
The Qutub Minar complex is open sunrise to sunset (roughly 7 AM to 5 PM). Closed on Fridays for the mosque. Entry fee applies (Rs 40 for Indians, Rs 550 for foreigners).
Is there parking near Qutab Minar Metro Station?
Yes, the station has a parking area for two-wheelers and cars, making it a convenient Park and Ride point for visitors to the monument.
Is Qutab Minar station step-free?
Yes, lifts are available for full step-free access.