🚆 Kolkata Metro: Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium
The Kolkata Metro journey from Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium involves an interchange at Esplanade — from the Blue Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 18 km with an estimated travel time of 35 minutes across 16 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Esplanade. Kavi Nazrul station has been operational since 1984. Salt Lake Stadium station opened in 2020.
🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium. 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
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First Train:
6:00 AM
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Last Train:
11:00 PM
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Frequency:
Every 5-15 minutes
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Journey Time:
~35 minutes
💰 Fare Information
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Standard:
INR 25
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Discounted:
INR 23
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Smart Card:
10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.
🚉 Station-by-Station Guide
1
Kavi Nazrul
Blue Line
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Next:
gitanjali
(0 min)
2
Gitanjali
Blue Line
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Next:
masterda_surya_sen
(2 min)
3
Masterda Surya Sen
Blue Line
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Next:
netaji
(3 min)
4
Netaji
Blue Line
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Next:
mahanayak_uttam_kumar_tollygunge
(3 min)
5
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge)
Blue Line
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Next:
rabindra_sarobar
(2 min)
6
Rabindra Sarobar
Blue Line
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Next:
kalighat
(2 min)
7
Kalighat
Blue Line
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Next:
jatin_das_park
(1 min)
8
Jatin Das Park
Blue Line
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Next:
netaji_bhavan
(1 min)
9
Netaji Bhavan
Blue Line
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Next:
rabindra_sadan
(1 min)
10
Rabindra Sadan
Blue Line
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Next:
maidan
(1 min)
11
Maidan
Blue Line
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Next:
park_street
(1 min)
12
Park Street
Blue Line
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Next:
esplanade
(2 min)
13
Esplanade
Blue Line
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Terminal Station
14
Esplanade
Green Line
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Next:
sealdah
(3 min)
15
Sealdah
Green Line
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Next:
phoolbagan
(4 min)
16
Phoolbagan
Green Line
→
Next:
salt_lake_stadium
(2 min)
17
Salt Lake Stadium
Green Line
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Terminal Station
📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
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Distance:
0.00 km
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Time:
N/A min
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Distance:
1.04 km
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Time:
2 min
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Distance:
1.74 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.53 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
📏
Distance:
1.49 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.01 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
0.85 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.97 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.93 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.91 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
📏
Distance:
0.59 km
⏱️
Time:
1 min
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Distance:
1.18 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
📏
Distance:
1.92 km
⏱️
Time:
3 min
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Transfer:
Green Line
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Distance:
2.05 km
⏱️
Time:
4 min
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Distance:
1.40 km
⏱️
Time:
2 min
🏢 Station Facilities
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Parking
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Available facilities:
Parking
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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 Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 16 stations on this route, covering 18 km. You need to change trains at Esplanade.
Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Kavi Nazrul?
A: The first metro from Kavi Nazrul 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 Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 35 minutes under normal conditions, covering 18 km across 16 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium?
A: The standard token fare is INR 25. With a smart card, you pay INR 23 (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 Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium drops from INR 25 to INR 23.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Kavi Nazrul metro station?
A: Kavi Nazrul is equipped with: Parking, Toilets, ATMs. The station has been operational since 1984.
Q: What facilities are available at Salt Lake Stadium metro station?
A: Salt Lake Stadium offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 2020.
🏁 Conclusion
The Kolkata Metro route from Kavi Nazrul to Salt Lake Stadium is a 18 km, 35-minute journey with one interchange at Esplanade. At INR 25 (or INR 23 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.