Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Metro Railway, KolkataOfficial website ↗
Rs 20Mon–Sat fare
25 minTime
13.4 kmDistance
10Stops
1Changes

Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Yellow Line: Fare is an estimate; confirm with the operator.

⇄ Return: Dum Dum Cantonment to Esplanade
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Blue LineTowards Dakshineswar
--:--Esplanade18 min · 9 stops--:--Noapara
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🔁 Change at Noapara: Blue Line → Yellow Line · ~5 min
Yellow LineTowards Jai Hind
--:--Noapara2 min · 1 stop--:--Dum Dum Cantonment

First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Blue Line Esplanade
Towards Dakshineswar
7:28 AM10:28 PM
Yellow Line Noapara
Towards Jai Hind
7:00 AM10:00 PM

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

Route map

EsplanadeStartChandni ChowkCentralMahatma Gandhi RoadGirish ParkShobhabazar SutanutiShyambazarBelgachiaDum DumNoaparaChange to Yellow LineDum Dum CantonmentDestination

Metro map

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Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 15.4 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro13.4 kmCheapestFastest
₹2025 min
Cab / Taxi15.4 km
₹235–29539 min
Auto-rickshaw15.4 km
₹185–23546 min
Bike taxi15.4 km
₹105–13533 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹245 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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Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment Metro: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I go from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment by metro?

To go from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment by Kolkata Metro Metro, take the Blue, Yellow towards Dakshineswar. 1 interchange at Noapara The ride takes about 25 min for 13.4 km, and the fare is ₹20.

What is the metro fare from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment?

The Kolkata Metro Metro fare from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment is ₹20. 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 Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment by metro?

The metro ride from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment takes about 25 min. Allow around 40 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.

How many stations are there from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment?

Dum Dum Cantonment is 10 stops from Esplanade. The count does not include Esplanade and does include Dum Dum Cantonment and any interchange station on the way.

Is there a direct metro from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment, or do I need to change lines?

1 interchange at Noapara

Which metro lines are used from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment?

The recommended route from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment uses: Blue, Yellow.

What is the distance between Esplanade and Dum Dum Cantonment by metro?

The metro distance from Esplanade to Dum Dum Cantonment is approximately 13.4 km.

Which direction should I take from Esplanade station?

At Esplanade, board the train towards Dakshineswar. Check the platform signage to confirm the direction before boarding.