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Howrah to Kalighat Metro Route

Howrah Metro Station is — km away from you

Fare & Timings

Normal Fare: ₹20
Smart Card Fare: ₹16
First Train: 07:06 AM
Last Train: 09:51 PM

Station-by-Station Route

10 stations 1 interchange 10 km 0 hrs 20 mins
Starts here
Green Line · Platform No.: 1 · Towards: Salt Lake Sector V
Change here
Blue Line · Platform No.: 2 · Towards: Kavi Subhash (New Garia)
Ends here
Exit
  1. 1
    Start at Howrah station.
  2. 2
    Board the Green Line towards Salt Lake Sector V · from Platform 1
    Ride 3 stops to Esplanade.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Blue Line towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia) · from Platform 2
    Ride 6 stops to Kalighat.
  4. Arrive at Kalighat station. You have reached your destination.

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Route Summary

How to reach Kalighat from Howrah by metro? Board the metro from Howrah station and travel through 8 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Kalighat.

The approximate travel time between Howrah and Kalighat is 0 hrs 20 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 10 Km. The first metro from Howrah departs at 07:06 AM, while the last train leaves at 09:51 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹20. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Howrah or Kalighat station.

Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.

ModeEst. CostSavings vs Metro
🚇 Metro₹20—
🏍 Bike₹100 ₹80 more
🛺 Auto₹150 ₹130 more
🚕 Cab₹240 ₹220 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.

PeriodCashSmart Card
Daily₹40₹32
Weekly (5 days)₹200₹160
Weekly (6 days)₹240₹192
Weekly (7 days)₹280₹224
Monthly (20 days)₹800₹640
Monthly (24 days)₹960₹768
Monthly (28 days)₹1,120₹896

Metro Ride Benefits

  • 🌱 Carbon savings: 1.51 kg CO₂
  • ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.67 litres
  • ⏱ Time saved vs road: 10.0 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.
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Route Info
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Platform Info

Address
Howrah Railway Station, Howrah, West Bengal 711101
Network & Line
Kolkata Metro
Green Line
Layout
Underground
Platform
Side
Areas Around
New Alipore Howrah Bridge Howrah AC Market Howrah
Station Amenities
Accessible
IR Connect

Address
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029
Network & Line
Kolkata Metro
Blue Line
Layout
Underground
Platform
Island
Areas Around
Lake Mall Lake Market Chetla Kalighat
Station Amenities
Accessible
ATM

Howrah to Kalighat Metro Route FAQs

There are 10 stations between Howrah and Kalighat on this metro route, spanning a total distance of approximately 10 km from end to end.

Yes, this journey starts on the Green Line from Howrah and ends on the Blue Line at Kalighat, so you will need to interchange 1 time(s) along the way.

The journey from Howrah to Kalighat takes approximately 0 hrs 20 mins at an average metro speed of around 30 km/h, covering 10 km in total.

This entire route from Howrah to Kalighat runs on Kolkata Metro.

No, parking facility is not currently available at Howrah metro station, so if you are boarding the Green Line here, consider a drop-off or nearby alternate parking option.

No, parking facility is not currently available at Kalighat metro station, so passengers planning to drive from this end are advised to arrange alternate parking nearby in advance.

The total distance between Howrah and Kalighat on this metro route is approximately 10 km, covered in about 0 hrs 20 mins at typical metro speeds.

Take the Green Line from Howrah towards Kalighat on Kolkata Metro.

The estimated normal fare from Howrah to Kalighat is ₹20, while smart card users can travel the same 10 km route for around ₹16.

The first metro from Howrah towards Kalighat departs at 07:06 AM, and the last train on this route leaves at 09:51 PM, so plan your journey within this window.

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