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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Mahatma Gandhi Road to Thakurpukur

The Blue Line of the Kolkata Metro connects Mahatma Gandhi Road to Thakurpukur without any interchange. This direct route covers 16 km in approximately 32 minutes across 15 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. Thakurpukur station opened in 2023.

🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Mahatma Gandhi Road to Thakurpukur. 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: ~32 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 25
🎟️ Discounted: INR 23
💳 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: majerhat (4 min)
11

Majerhat

Purple Line
→ Next: taratala (2 min)
12

Taratala

Purple Line
→ Next: behala_chowrasta (4 min)
13

Behala Chowrasta

Purple Line
→ Next: sakher_bazar (2 min)
14

Sakher Bazar

Purple Line
→ Next: thakurpukur (2 min)
15

Thakurpukur

Purple 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 → Majerhat

📏 Distance: 2.30 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
11

Majerhat → Taratala

📏 Distance: 1.33 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
12

Taratala → Behala Chowrasta

📏 Distance: 2.41 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
13

Behala Chowrasta → Sakher Bazar

📏 Distance: 1.41 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
14

Sakher Bazar → Thakurpukur

📏 Distance: 1.19 km
⏱️ Time: 2 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
🚉

Majerhat

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Taratala

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Behala Chowrasta

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sakher Bazar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Thakurpukur

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 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 Thakurpukur on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 16 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 Thakurpukur by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 32 minutes under normal conditions, covering 16 km across 15 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Mahatma Gandhi Road to Thakurpukur?
A: The standard token fare is INR 25. With a smart card, you pay INR 23 (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 Thakurpukur drops from INR 25 to INR 23.

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 Thakurpukur metro station?
A: Thakurpukur offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2023.

🏁 Conclusion

The Kolkata Metro route from Mahatma Gandhi Road to Thakurpukur is a 16 km, 32-minute journey with no line change. At INR 25 (or INR 23 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.

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