Central to Mahakaran Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Metro Railway, KolkataOfficial website ↗
Rs 15Mon–Sat fare
14 minTime
4 kmDistance
3Stops
1Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Fare = DMRC Rs 10 + Green Line Rs 5. These lines issue a separate ticket. Green Line: Fare is an estimate; confirm with the operator.

⇄ Return: Mahakaran to Central
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Blue LineTowards Kavi Subhash
--:--Central4 min · 2 stops--:--Esplanade
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🔁 Change at Esplanade: Blue Line → Green Line · ~8 min
Green LineTowards Howrah Maidan
--:--Esplanade2 min · 1 stop--:--Mahakaran

First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Blue Line Central
Towards Kavi Subhash
7:18 AM10:18 PM
Green Line Esplanade
Towards Howrah Maidan
7:16 AM10:16 PM

Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.

Route map

CentralStartChandni ChowkEsplanadeChange to Green LineMahakaranDestination

Metro map

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Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 4.6 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro4.0 kmCheapest
₹1514 min
Cab / Taxi4.6 km
₹80–10512 min
Auto-rickshaw4.6 km
₹60–8014 min
Bike taxi4.6 kmFastest
₹40–5010 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹77 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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