🚆 Kolkata Metro: Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram
The Kolkata Metro journey from Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram involves an interchange at Esplanade — from the Blue Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 36 minutes across 19 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Esplanade. Shovabazar Sutanuti station has been operational since 2017. Shahid Khudiram station opened in 1984.
🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram. 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
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First Train:
06:29 AM
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Last Train:
09:19 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~36 minutes
💰 Fare Information
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Standard:
INR 40
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Discounted:
INR 36
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Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Shovabazar Sutanuti
Blue Line
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Next:
girish_park
(2 min)
2
Girish Park
Blue Line
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Next:
mahatma_gandhi_road
(1 min)
3
Mahatma Gandhi Road
Blue Line
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Next:
central
(1 min)
4
Central
Blue Line
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Next:
chandni_chowk
(1 min)
5
Chandni Chowk
Blue Line
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Next:
esplanade
(0 min)
6
Esplanade
Blue Line
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Terminal Station
7
Park Street
Blue Line
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Next:
maidan
(1 min)
8
Maidan
Blue Line
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Next:
rabindra_sadan
(1 min)
9
Rabindra Sadan
Blue Line
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Next:
netaji_bhavan
(1 min)
10
Netaji Bhavan
Blue Line
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Next:
jatin_das_park
(1 min)
11
Jatin Das Park
Blue Line
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Next:
kalighat
(1 min)
12
Kalighat
Blue Line
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Next:
rabindra_sarobar
(2 min)
13
Rabindra Sarobar
Blue Line
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Next:
mahanayak_uttam_kumar_tollygunge
(2 min)
14
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge)
Blue Line
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Next:
netaji
(3 min)
15
Netaji
Blue Line
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Next:
masterda_surya_sen
(3 min)
16
Masterda Surya Sen
Blue Line
→
Next:
gitanjali
(2 min)
17
Gitanjali
Blue Line
→
Next:
kavi_nazrul
(0 min)
18
Kavi Nazrul
Blue Line
→
Next:
shahid_khudiram
(4 min)
19
Shahid Khudiram
Blue Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
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Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
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Distance:
0.74 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
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Distance:
0.97 km
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Time:
1 min
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Distance:
0.78 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
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Distance:
0.30 km
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Time:
N/A min
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Distance:
0.59 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
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Time:
1 min
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Distance:
0.93 km
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Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.85 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.49 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
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Distance:
1.74 km
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Time:
3 min
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Distance:
1.04 km
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Time:
2 min
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Distance:
0.00 km
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Time:
N/A min
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Distance:
2.27 km
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Time:
4 min
🏢 Station Facilities
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💡 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 Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 19 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Esplanade.
Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Shovabazar Sutanuti?
A: The first metro from Shovabazar Sutanuti departs at 06:29 AM and the last train is at 09:19 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.
Q: How long does it take from Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 36 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 19 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram?
A: The standard token fare is INR 40. With a smart card, you pay INR 36 (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 Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram drops from INR 40 to INR 36.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Shovabazar Sutanuti metro station?
A: Shovabazar Sutanuti is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2017.
Q: What facilities are available at Shahid Khudiram metro station?
A: Shahid Khudiram offers: Parking, Toilets, ATMs. It has been operational since 1984.
🏁 Conclusion
The Kolkata Metro route from Shovabazar Sutanuti to Shahid Khudiram is a 18 km, 36-minute journey with one interchange at Esplanade. At INR 40 (or INR 36 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.