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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Dakshineswar to Baranagar

The Blue Line of the Kolkata Metro connects Dakshineswar to Baranagar without any interchange. This direct route covers 2 km in approximately 3 minutes across 2 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line with no line changes required. Dakshineswar station has been operational since 2021. Baranagar station opened in 2017.

🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Dakshineswar to Baranagar. It includes the interchange, station-by-station route, travel time, distance and Kolkata Metro ticket price in one place. If you are comparing a metro map, metro route map or metro fare before travelling, the route summary below provides the live journey data available for this corridor.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~3 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 5
🎟️ Discounted: INR 5
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Dakshineswar

Blue Line
→ Next: baranagar (3 min)
2

Baranagar

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Dakshineswar → Baranagar

📏 Distance: 1.72 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Dakshineswar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Baranagar

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Dakshineswar to Baranagar on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 2 stations on this route, covering 2 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.

Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Dakshineswar?
A: The first metro from Dakshineswar departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Dakshineswar to Baranagar by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 3 minutes under normal conditions, covering 2 km across 2 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Dakshineswar to Baranagar?
A: The standard token fare is INR 5. With a smart card, you pay INR 5 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Kolkata Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Dakshineswar to Baranagar drops from INR 5 to INR 5.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Dakshineswar metro station?
A: Dakshineswar is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2021.

Q: What facilities are available at Baranagar metro station?
A: Baranagar offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2017.

🏁 Conclusion

The Kolkata Metro route from Dakshineswar to Baranagar is a 2 km, 3-minute journey with no line change. At INR 5 (or INR 5 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.

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