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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road
The Blue Line of the Kolkata Metro connects Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road without any interchange. This direct route covers 14 km in approximately 28 minutes across 15 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line with no line changes required. Gitanjali station has been operational since 1984. Mahatma Gandhi Road station opened in 2017.
🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road. 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
💰 Fare Information
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
Gitanjali
Blue LineMasterda Surya Sen
Blue LineNetaji
Blue LineMahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge)
Blue LineRabindra Sarobar
Blue LineKalighat
Blue LineJatin Das Park
Blue LineNetaji Bhavan
Blue LineRabindra Sadan
Blue LineMaidan
Blue LinePark Street
Blue LineEsplanade
Blue LineChandni Chowk
Blue LineCentral
Blue LineMahatma Gandhi Road
Blue Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
Gitanjali → Masterda Surya Sen
Masterda Surya Sen → Netaji
Netaji → Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge) → Rabindra Sarobar
Rabindra Sarobar → Kalighat
Kalighat → Jatin Das Park
Jatin Das Park → Netaji Bhavan
Netaji Bhavan → Rabindra Sadan
Rabindra Sadan → Maidan
Maidan → Park Street
Park Street → Esplanade
Esplanade → Chandni Chowk
Chandni Chowk → Central
Central → Mahatma Gandhi Road
🏢 Station Facilities
Gitanjali
Masterda Surya Sen
Netaji
Kalighat
Jatin Das Park
Netaji Bhavan
Rabindra Sadan
Maidan
Park Street
Esplanade
Chandni Chowk
Central
Mahatma Gandhi Road
💡 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 Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 15 stations on this route, covering 14 km. No line change is required — it is a direct journey.
Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Gitanjali?
A: The first metro from Gitanjali 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 Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 28 minutes under normal conditions, covering 14 km across 15 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road?
A: The standard token fare is INR 20. With a smart card, you pay INR 18 (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 Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road drops from INR 20 to INR 18.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Gitanjali metro station?
A: Gitanjali is equipped with: Parking, Toilets, ATMs. The station has been operational since 1984.
Q: What facilities are available at Mahatma Gandhi Road metro station?
A: Mahatma Gandhi Road offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2017.
🏁 Conclusion
The Kolkata Metro route from Gitanjali to Mahatma Gandhi Road is a 14 km, 28-minute journey with no line change. At INR 20 (or INR 18 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.
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