Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Fare = DMRC Rs 20 + Green Line Rs 10. These lines issue a separate ticket. Green Line: Fare is an estimate; confirm with the operator.
⇄ Return: Dakshineswar 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 21.3 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro18.5 kmCheapestFastest | ₹30 | 36 min |
Cab / Taxi21.3 km | ₹315–400 | 53 min |
Auto-rickshaw21.3 km | ₹255–320 | 1 hr 4 min |
Bike taxi21.3 km | ₹140–180 | 46 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹328 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 Dakshineswar by Kolkata Metro, board the train at Howrah Maidan metro station towards Sector V and ride through 13 intermediate stations. This route needs 1 train change (1 interchange at Esplanade); switch trains there to continue to Dakshineswar.
The metro travel time from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar is approximately 0 hrs 36 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 18.5 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 Dakshineswar is ₹30. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar Metro: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I go from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar by metro?
To go from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar by Kolkata Metro, take the Green, Blue linr towards Sector V. 1 interchange at Esplanade The ride takes about 36 min for 18.5 km, and the fare is ₹30.
What is the metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar?
The Kolkata Metro Metro fare from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar is ₹30. 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 Dakshineswar by metro?
The metro ride from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar takes about 36 min. Allow around 46 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.
How many stations are there from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar?
Dakshineswar is 14 stops from Howrah Maidan. The count does not include Howrah Maidan and does include Dakshineswar and any interchange station on the way.
Is there a direct metro from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar, or do I need to change lines?
1 interchange at Esplanade
Which metro lines are used from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar?
The recommended route from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar uses: Green, Blue line.
What is the distance between Howrah Maidan and Dakshineswar by metro?
The metro distance from Howrah Maidan to Dakshineswar is approximately 18.5 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.