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Jai Hind (Airport) to Esplanade Metro Route
Fare & Timings
Station-by-Station Route
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Start at Jai Hind (Airport) station.
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Board the Yellow Line towards Noapara · from Platform 3
Ride 4 stops to Noapara.Change lines here -
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Board the Blue Line towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia) · from Platform 2
Ride 9 stops to Esplanade. -
Arrive at Esplanade station. You have reached your destination.
Kolkata Metro Route Map 2026
Route from Jai Hind (Airport) to Esplanade on the map.
Route Summary
How to reach Esplanade from Jai Hind (Airport) by metro? Board the metro from Jai Hind (Airport) station and travel through 12 intermediate metro stations. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station(s) before reaching Esplanade.
The approximate travel time between Jai Hind (Airport) and Esplanade is 0 hrs 30 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 15.1 Km. The first metro from Jai Hind (Airport) departs at 08:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 06:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹30. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is available at Jai Hind (Airport) station.
Estimated Travel Cost Comparison and Savings based on distance & typical fares in Indian cities.
| Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| 🚇 Metro | ₹30 | — |
| 🏍 Bike | ₹140 | ₹110 more |
| 🛺 Auto | ₹211 | ₹181 more |
| 🚕 Cab | ₹341 | ₹311 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 | ₹60 | ₹48 |
| Weekly (5 days) | ₹300 | ₹240 |
| Weekly (6 days) | ₹360 | ₹288 |
| Weekly (7 days) | ₹420 | ₹336 |
| Monthly (20 days) | ₹1,200 | ₹960 |
| Monthly (24 days) | ₹1,440 | ₹1,152 |
| Monthly (28 days) | ₹1,680 | ₹1,344 |
Metro Ride Benefits
- 🌱 Carbon savings: 2.27 kg CO₂
- ⛽ Fuel savings: 1.00 litres
- ⏱ Time saved vs road: 15.1 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.