Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk Metro Route

Fare, time, interchanges and route map.

Operator: Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.Official website ↗Helpline: 9007041844, 2226-4817
Rs 15Mon–Sat fare
16 minTime
5.8 kmDistance
4Stops
1Changes

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

⇄ Return: Chandni Chowk to Howrah Maidan
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Your journey

Reach destination by --:--
Green LineTowards Sector V
--:--Howrah Maidan6 min · 3 stops--:--Esplanade
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🔁 Change at Esplanade: Green Line → Blue Line · ~8 min
Blue LineTowards Dakshineswar
--:--Esplanade2 min · 1 stop--:--Chandni Chowk

First & last metro

StationFirstLast
Green Line Howrah Maidan
Towards Sector V
7:00 AM10:00 PM
Blue Line Esplanade
Towards Dakshineswar
7:28 AM10:28 PM

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

Route map

Howrah MaidanStartHowrahMahakaranEsplanadeChange to Blue LineChandni ChowkDestination

Metro map

Kolkata Metro Route Map

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Metro vs cab, auto and bike: fare and time

Estimates for about 6.7 km

ModeEst. fareEst. time
Metro5.8 kmCheapest
₹1516 min
Cab / Taxi6.7 km
₹110–14017 min
Auto-rickshaw6.7 km
₹85–11020 min
Bike taxi6.7 kmFastest
₹50–6514 min

💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹110 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 Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk by Kolkata Metro, board the train at Howrah Maidan metro station towards Sector V and ride through 3 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Esplanade); switch trains there to continue to Chandni Chowk.

The metro travel time from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk is approximately 0 hrs 16 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 5.8 km. The first metro from Howrah Maidan departs at 7:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 10:00 PM.

The estimated metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk is ₹15. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.

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Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk Metro: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I go from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk by metro?

To go from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk by Kolkata Metro, take the Green, Blue linr towards Sector V. 1 interchange at Esplanade The ride takes about 16 min for 5.8 km, and the fare is ₹15.

What is the metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk?

The Kolkata Metro Metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk is ₹15. 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 Chandni Chowk by metro?

The metro ride from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk takes about 16 min. Allow around 26 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.

How many stations are there from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk?

Chandni Chowk is 4 stops from Howrah Maidan. The count does not include Howrah Maidan and does include Chandni Chowk and any interchange station on the way.

Is there a direct metro from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk, or do I need to change lines?

1 interchange at Esplanade

Which metro lines are used from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk?

The recommended route from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk uses: Green, Blue line.

What is the distance between Howrah Maidan and Chandni Chowk by metro?

The metro distance from Howrah Maidan to Chandni Chowk is approximately 5.8 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.