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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Girish Park to Bengal Chemical
The Kolkata Metro journey from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical involves an interchange at Esplanade — from the Blue Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 9 km with an estimated travel time of 17 minutes across 9 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Esplanade. Girish Park station has been operational since 2017. Bengal Chemical station opened in 2020.
🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Kolkata Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.
⏰ Operating Hours
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Girish Park
Blue LineMahatma Gandhi Road
Blue LineCentral
Blue LineChandni Chowk
Blue LineEsplanade
Blue LineEsplanade
Green LineSealdah
Green LinePhoolbagan
Green LineSalt Lake Stadium
Green LineBengal Chemical
Green Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Girish Park → Mahatma Gandhi Road
Mahatma Gandhi Road → Central
Central → Chandni Chowk
Chandni Chowk → Esplanade
Esplanade → Sealdah
Sealdah → Phoolbagan
Phoolbagan → Salt Lake Stadium
Salt Lake Stadium → Bengal Chemical
🏢 Station Facilities
Girish Park
Mahatma Gandhi Road
Central
Chandni Chowk
Esplanade
Esplanade
Sealdah
Phoolbagan
Salt Lake Stadium
Bengal Chemical
💡 Travel Tips
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Check for any service advisories before traveling
- Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
- During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Route & Timing
Q: How many stops are there from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 9 stations on this route, covering 9 km. You need to change trains at Esplanade.
Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Girish Park?
A: The first metro from Girish Park departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.
Q: How long does it take from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 17 minutes under normal conditions, covering 9 km across 9 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical?
A: The standard token fare is INR 15. With a smart card, you pay INR 14 (10% discount applied automatically).
Q: Is there a discount on Kolkata Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical drops from INR 15 to INR 14.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Girish Park metro station?
A: Girish Park is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2017.
Q: What facilities are available at Bengal Chemical metro station?
A: Bengal Chemical offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2020.
🏁 Conclusion
The Kolkata Metro route from Girish Park to Bengal Chemical is a 9 km, 17-minute journey with one interchange at Esplanade. At INR 15 (or INR 14 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.
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