Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Fare = DMRC Rs 10 + Green Line Rs 10. These lines issue a separate ticket. Green Line: Fare is an estimate; confirm with the operator.
⇄ Return: Central to Howrah MaidanYour journey
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Green Line Howrah Maidan Towards Sector V | 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Blue Line Esplanade Towards Dakshineswar | 7:28 AM | 10:28 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 8.0 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro7.0 kmCheapest | ₹20 | 18 min |
Cab / Taxi8.0 km | ₹130–165 | 20 min |
Auto-rickshaw8.0 km | ₹100–130 | 24 min |
Bike taxi8.0 kmFastest | ₹60–75 | 17 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹127 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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Howrah Maidan to Central Metro: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I go from Howrah Maidan to Central by metro?
To go from Howrah Maidan to Central by Kolkata Metro Metro, take the Green, Blue towards Sector V. 1 interchange at Esplanade The ride takes about 18 min for 7 km, and the fare is ₹20.
What is the metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Central?
The Kolkata Metro Metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Central 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 Howrah Maidan to Central by metro?
The metro ride from Howrah Maidan to Central takes about 18 min. Allow around 33 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.
How many stations are there from Howrah Maidan to Central?
Central is 5 stops from Howrah Maidan. The count does not include Howrah Maidan and does include Central and any interchange station on the way.
Is there a direct metro from Howrah Maidan to Central, or do I need to change lines?
1 interchange at Esplanade
Which metro lines are used from Howrah Maidan to Central?
The recommended route from Howrah Maidan to Central uses: Green, Blue.
What is the distance between Howrah Maidan and Central by metro?
The metro distance from Howrah Maidan to Central is approximately 7 km.
Which direction should I take from Howrah Maidan station?
At Howrah Maidan, board the train towards Sector V. Check the platform signage to confirm the direction before boarding.