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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji

The Blue Line of the Kolkata Metro connects Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji without any interchange. This direct route covers 12 km in approximately 23 minutes across 13 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line with no line changes required. Mahatma Gandhi Road station has been operational since 2017. Netaji station opened in 1984.

🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji. 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

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~23 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 20
🎟️ Discounted: INR 18
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Mahatma Gandhi Road

Blue Line
→ Next: central (1 min)
2

Central

Blue Line
→ Next: chandni_chowk (1 min)
3

Chandni Chowk

Blue Line
→ Next: esplanade (0 min)
4

Esplanade

Blue Line
→ Next: park_street (2 min)
5

Park Street

Blue Line
→ Next: maidan (1 min)
6

Maidan

Blue Line
→ Next: rabindra_sadan (1 min)
7

Rabindra Sadan

Blue Line
→ Next: netaji_bhavan (1 min)
8

Netaji Bhavan

Blue Line
→ Next: jatin_das_park (1 min)
9

Jatin Das Park

Blue Line
→ Next: kalighat (1 min)
10

Kalighat

Blue Line
→ Next: rabindra_sarobar (2 min)
11

Rabindra Sarobar

Blue Line
→ Next: mahanayak_uttam_kumar_tollygunge (2 min)
12

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge)

Blue Line
→ Next: netaji (3 min)
13

Netaji

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Mahatma Gandhi Road → Central

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Central → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Chandni Chowk → Esplanade

📏 Distance: 0.30 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
4

Esplanade → Park Street

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Park Street → Maidan

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Maidan → Rabindra Sadan

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
7

Rabindra Sadan → Netaji Bhavan

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
8

Netaji Bhavan → Jatin Das Park

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
9

Jatin Das Park → Kalighat

📏 Distance: 0.85 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
10

Kalighat → Rabindra Sarobar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
11

Rabindra Sarobar → Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge) → Netaji

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Mahatma Gandhi Road

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Central

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Chandni Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Esplanade

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Park Street

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Maidan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Rabindra Sadan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Netaji Bhavan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jatin Das Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalighat

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Netaji

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs

💡 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 Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 13 stations on this route, covering 12 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Mahatma Gandhi Road?
A: The first metro from Mahatma Gandhi Road 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 Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 23 minutes under normal conditions, covering 12 km across 13 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji?
A: The standard token fare is INR 20. With a smart card, you pay INR 18 (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 Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji drops from INR 20 to INR 18.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station?
A: Mahatma Gandhi Road is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2017.

Q: What facilities are available at Netaji metro station?
A: Netaji offers: Parking, Toilets, ATMs. It has been operational since 1984.

🏁 Conclusion

The Kolkata Metro route from Mahatma Gandhi Road to Netaji is a 12 km, 23-minute journey with no line change. At INR 20 (or INR 18 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.

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