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Mahakaran to Esplanade Metro Route

Fare & Timings

Normal Fare: ₹5
Smart Card Fare: ₹4
First Train: 07:08 AM
Last Train: 09:53 PM

Station-by-Station Route

2 stations 0 interchanges 1.4 km 0 hrs 3 mins
Starts here
Green Line · Platform No.: 1 · Towards: Salt Lake Sector V
Ends here
Exit
  1. 1
    Start at Mahakaran station.
  2. 2
    Board the Green Line towards Salt Lake Sector V · from Platform 1
    Ride 2 stops to Esplanade.
  3. Arrive at Esplanade station. You have reached your destination.

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Route Summary

How to reach Esplanade from Mahakaran by metro? Board the metro from Mahakaran station and travel through 0 intermediate metro stations. This is a direct route on the same line, with no train change required before reaching Esplanade.

The approximate travel time between Mahakaran and Esplanade is 0 hrs 3 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is 1.4 Km. The first metro from Mahakaran departs at 07:08 AM, while the last train leaves at 09:53 PM.

The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹5. Smart card users may receive discounted fares. Parking facility is not available at either Mahakaran or Esplanade station.

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

ModeEst. CostSavings vs Metro
🚇 Metro₹5
🏍 Bike₹31 ₹26 more
🛺 Auto₹47 ₹42 more
🚕 Cab₹68 ₹63 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₹10₹8
Weekly (5 days)₹50₹40
Weekly (6 days)₹60₹48
Weekly (7 days)₹70₹56
Monthly (20 days)₹200₹160
Monthly (24 days)₹240₹192
Monthly (28 days)₹280₹224

Metro Ride Benefits

  • 🌱 Carbon savings: 0.21 kg CO₂
  • ⛽ Fuel savings: 0.09 litres
  • ⏱ Time saved vs road: 1.4 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
Lal Bazar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001
Network & Line
Kolkata Metro
Green Line
Layout
Underground
Platform
Island
Areas Around
The RBI Museum Mahakaran
Station Amenities
Accessible

Address
11B, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Esplanade, Dharmatala, Bow Barracks, Kolkata, West Bengal 700013
Network & Line
Kolkata Metro
Blue Line
Layout
Underground
Platform
Island
Areas Around
New Market Kolkata Taltala Janbazar Indian Museum Esplanade
Station Amenities
Accessible

Mahakaran to Esplanade Metro Route FAQs

There are 2 stations between Mahakaran and Esplanade on this metro route.

No, Mahakaran to Esplanade is a direct route on the same line — no train change is needed.

The journey from Mahakaran to Esplanade takes approximately 0 hrs 3 mins, covering a distance of about 1.4 km.

No, parking facility is not available at Mahakaran metro station.

No, parking facility is not available at Esplanade metro station.
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