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Kolkata Metro Yellow Line
Total Stations
3 Active / 7 Inactive
Line Length
16.88 km
Line Status
Active
Terminal Station
Noapara Jai Hind (Airport)
Kolkata Metro Yellow Line Overview
Kolkata Metro Yellow Line Station List (4 Active)
Status legend: Parking Feeder Bus Bank ATM Sulabh/Restroom
| Active Metro Station | Station Amenities |
|---|---|
| Noapara Interchange | . . . |
| Dum Dum Cantonment | . . . |
| Jessore Road | . . . |
| Jai Hind (Airport) Interchange | . . . |
Kolkata Metro Yellow Line Map 2026
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Kolkata Metro Yellow Line History, Facts and Expansion Plan
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- Kolkata Metro Line 4, also known as the Yellow Line, is an important line of the Kolkata Metro.
- This line is a 16.876 km (10.486 mi) long metro corridor from Noapara to Barasat in North 24 Parganas.
- It is being constructed by RVNL, CENTBO, and ITD.
- The line will run mostly underground. The track will be elevated up to Jessore Road station and then continue underground towards Barasat Metro station.
- It will have an interchange station at NSCBI Airport with Kolkata Metro Line 6.
- Yellow Line has been divided into three phases.
- Phase 1: Noapara - Biman Bandar (Under trials, commercial services to start from August-2025)
- Phase 3: New Barrackpore - Barasat (Planned, construction will begin soon)
The Kolkata Metro Yellow Line is being extended in multiple phases.
Phase 1 runs from Noapara to the Airport (Jai Hind Bimanbandar) and is already operational, providing direct connectivity to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
Phase 2 extends the line from the Airport to Birati, covering about 6.8 km with new underground stations at Birati and Michael Nagar, with work started in January 2026.
A future Phase 3 is planned to continue the corridor from Birati to Barasat, adding more stations and linking northeastern suburbs to the metro network. Once all phases are complete, the Yellow Line will run roughly 21–22 km with up to 14 stations, seamlessly integrating the airport, northeastern suburbs, and Greater Kolkata, reducing travel time and enhancing connectivity.
Kolkata Metro Yellow Line FAQs
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Kolkata Metro Yellow Line Timings
Kolkata Metro Yellow Line run between Noapara and Jai Hind Bimanbandar at the same time throughout the week.
Yellow Line Metro Timings from Monday to Friday:
- First train: 08:00:00 AM (Noapara to Jai Hind Bimanbandar) | 07:55:00 AM (Jai Hind Bimanbandar to Noapara)
- Last train: 08:17:00 PM (Noapara to Jai Hind Bimanbandar) | 08:12:00 AM (Jai Hind Bimanbandar to Noapara)
Yellow Line Metro Timings on Saturdays and Sundays:
Yellow Line Metro services are not available on both Saturday and Sunday, as per the Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation.
Kolkata Yellow Line Metro News & Updates
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Metro Railway Kolkata has launched a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on the underground portion of its Blue Line. The move is aimed at improving energy efficiency and ensuring commuter safety during unexpected power outages.
Metro Railway Kolkata has invited bids for a major infrastructure modernization project costing ₹345.76 crore. The first phase of the project will include replacement and upgrade of equipment at 750V DC traction substations, replacement and upgrade of third rail and power cables, and upgrade of 11 kV auxiliary substations to 33 kV auxiliary substations.
Kolkata Metro has started broadcasting an audio message at several stations on the North-South corridor, urging commuters not to commit suicide and seek professional help during mental health crises.
The Kolkata Metro's major corridors have been allocated a mix of funding this year, with some lines seeing a slight increase in funding while others have seen a decrease. The Orange Line, connecting New Garia to the airport, has been allocated ₹705.5 crore (705.5 million rupees). This is a slight decline from last year's ₹720 crore (720 million rupees). In contrast, the Purple Line, running from Joka to Esplanade, received ₹906 crore (906 million rupees), a slight increase from last year's ₹901 crore (901 million rupees). The Green Line, or East-West Metro, which is already operational over a 16.6-kilometer route, has been allocated ₹529 crore (529 million rupees), up from last year's ₹500 crore (500 million rupees).
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