Estimated from distance; confirm at the station. Fare = DMRC Rs 25 + Green Line Rs 5. These lines issue a separate ticket. Green Line, Orange Line: Fare is an estimate; confirm with the operator.
⇄ Return: VIP Bazar to MahakaranYour journey
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First & last metro
| Station | First | Last |
|---|---|---|
| Green Line Mahakaran Towards Sector V | 7:04 AM | 10:04 PM |
| Blue Line Esplanade Towards Kavi Subhash | 7:22 AM | 10:22 PM |
| Orange Line Kavi Subhash Towards Beleghata | 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 30.8 km
| Mode | Est. fare | Est. time |
|---|---|---|
Metro26.8 kmCheapestFastest | ₹30 | 53 min |
Cab / Taxi30.8 km | ₹450–570 | 1 hr 17 min |
Auto-rickshaw30.8 km | ₹360–460 | 1 hr 32 min |
Bike taxi30.8 km | ₹200–255 | 1 hr 6 min |
💡 Compared with a cab / taxi, the metro saves about ₹481 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 Mahakaran to VIP Bazar by Kolkata Metro, board the train at Mahakaran metro station towards Sector V and ride through 19 intermediate stations. This route needs 2 train changes (2 interchanges at Esplanade, Kavi Subhash); switch trains there to continue to VIP Bazar.
The metro travel time from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar is approximately 0 hrs 53 mins, and the total distance covered on this route is 26.8 km. The first metro from Mahakaran departs at 7:04 AM, while the last train leaves at 10:04 PM.
The estimated metro fare from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar is ₹30. Smart card users may receive discounted fares.
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Mahakaran to VIP Bazar Metro: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I go from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar by metro?
To go from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar by Kolkata Metro, take the Green, Blue, Orange linr towards Sector V. 2 interchanges at Esplanade, Kavi Subhash The ride takes about 53 min for 26.8 km, and the fare is ₹30.
What is the metro fare from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar?
The Kolkata Metro Metro fare from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar 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 Mahakaran to VIP Bazar by metro?
The metro ride from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar takes about 53 min. Allow around 1 hr 3 min for the complete trip, including station entry, security checks and walking inside stations.
How many stations are there from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar?
VIP Bazar is 20 stops from Mahakaran. The count does not include Mahakaran and does include VIP Bazar and any interchange station on the way.
Is there a direct metro from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar, or do I need to change lines?
2 interchanges at Esplanade, Kavi Subhash
Which metro lines are used from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar?
The recommended route from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar uses: Green, Blue, Orange line.
What is the distance between Mahakaran and VIP Bazar by metro?
The metro distance from Mahakaran to VIP Bazar is approximately 26.8 km.
Which direction should I take from Mahakaran station?
At Mahakaran, board the train towards Sector V. Check the platform signage to confirm the direction before boarding.