Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Fare = DMRC Rs 20 + Green Line Rs 20. These lines issue a separate ticket. Green Line, Yellow Line: Fare is an estimate; confirm with the operator.
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Green Line City Centre Towards Howrah Maidan | 7:06 AM | 10:06 PM |
| Blue Line Esplanade Towards Dakshineswar | 7:28 AM | 10:28 PM |
| Yellow Line Noapara Towards Jai Hind | 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
Times are approximate and can differ on Sundays and holidays. Check the operator for exact timings.
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Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time
Estimates for about 24.0 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro20.9 kmCheapestFastest | ₹40 | 43 min |
Cab / Taxi24.0 km | ₹355–450 | 60 min |
Auto-rickshaw24.0 km | ₹285–360 | 1 hr 12 min |
Bike taxi24.0 km | ₹160–200 | 52 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹363 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.
Summary
To travel from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment by Kolkata Metro, board the train at City Centre metro station towards Howrah Maidan and ride through 14 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Esplanade, Noapara); switch trains there to continue to Dum Dum Cantonment.
The metro travel time from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment is approximately 0 hrs 43 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 20.9 km. The first metro from City Centre departs at 7:06 AM, while the last train leaves at 10:06 PM.
The estimated metro fare from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment is ₹40. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment Metro: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I go from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment by metro?
To go from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment by Kolkata Metro, take the Green, Blue, Yellow linr towards Howrah Maidan. 2 interchanges at Esplanade, Noapara The ride takes about 43 min for 20.9 km, and the fare is ₹40.
What is the metro fare from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment?
The Kolkata Metro Metro fare from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment is ₹40. Fares are set by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited based on the distance travelled and can be revised, so check the latest fare before you travel.
How long does it take to travel from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment by metro?
The metro ride from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment takes about 43 min. Allow around 53 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.
How many stations are there from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment?
Dum Dum Cantonment is 15 stops from City Centre. The count does not include City Centre and does include Dum Dum Cantonment and any interchange station on the way.
Is there a direct metro from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment, or do I need to change lines?
2 interchanges at Esplanade, Noapara
Which metro lines are used from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment?
The recommended route from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment uses: Green, Blue, Yellow line.
What is the distance between City Centre and Dum Dum Cantonment by metro?
The metro distance from City Centre to Dum Dum Cantonment is approximately 20.9 km.
Which direction should I take from City Centre station?
At City Centre, board the train towards Howrah Maidan. Check the platform signage to confirm the direction before boarding.