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Gitanjali to Salt Lake Sector V Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Start at Gitanjali station.
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Board the Blue Line towards Dakshineswar · from Platform 1
Ride 12 stops to Esplanade.Change lines here -
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Board the Green Line towards Salt Lake Sector V · from Platform 1
Ride 8 stops to Salt Lake Sector V. -
Arrive at Salt Lake Sector V station. You have reached your destination.
Kolkata Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Gitanjali to Salt Lake Sector V on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Salt Lake Sector V from Gitanjali by metro? Board the metro from Gitanjali station and travel through 19 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Salt Lake Sector V.
The approximate travel time between Gitanjali and Salt Lake Sector V is 1 hrs 1 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 30.7 Km. The first metro from Gitanjali departs at 06:58 AM, while the last train leaves at 09:48 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹50. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Gitanjali or Salt Lake Sector V station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹50 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹266 | ₹216 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹399 | ₹349 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹654 | ₹604 more |
Pre-calculated Weekly/Monthly Fare Chart
The fare shown below is calculated for daily, weekly, and monthly travel which includes both up and down journey and for a single person.
| Period | Cash | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | ₹100 | ₹80 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹600 | ₹480 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹700 | ₹560 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹2,400 | ₹1,920 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹2,800 | ₹2,240 |
Commuting with a Kolkata Metro Smart Card saves up to ₹560 per month on this route.
Metro Ride Benefits
- Carbon savings: 4.64 kg CO₂
- Fuel savings: 2.05 litres
- Time saved vs road: 30.7 minutes
- Calories burned (walk to/from station): ~70 kcal
Safety Tips
- Stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
- Keep your belongings secure and within sight at all times.
- Let passengers exit before boarding.
- Hold handrails while the train is moving.
- In an emergency, use the help point or alert station staff.
