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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan
The Kolkata Metro journey from Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan involves an interchange at Esplanade — from the Blue Line to the Green Line. Total distance is 10 km with an estimated travel time of 19 minutes across 11 stations.
🛤️ Route Overview
This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Esplanade. Howrah Maidan station opened in 1984.
🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide
Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan. 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
Rabindra Sarobar
Blue LineKalighat
Blue LineJatin Das Park
Blue LineNetaji Bhavan
Blue LineRabindra Sadan
Blue LineMaidan
Blue LinePark Street
Blue LineEsplanade
Blue LineEsplanade
Green LineMahakaran
Green LineHowrah
Green LineHowrah Maidan
Green Line📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown
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 → Mahakaran
Mahakaran → Howrah
Howrah → Howrah Maidan
🏢 Station Facilities
Kalighat
Jatin Das Park
Netaji Bhavan
Rabindra Sadan
Maidan
Park Street
Esplanade
Esplanade
Mahakaran
Howrah
Howrah Maidan
💡 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 Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 11 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Esplanade.
Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Rabindra Sarobar?
A: The first metro from Rabindra Sarobar 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 Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 19 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 11 stations.
Fare & Tickets
Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan?
A: The standard token fare is INR 15. With a smart card, you pay INR 14 (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 Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan drops from INR 15 to INR 14.
Station Facilities
Q: What facilities are available at Rabindra Sarobar metro station?
A: Rabindra Sarobar has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.
Q: What facilities are available at Howrah Maidan metro station?
A: Howrah Maidan offers: Parking, Toilets. It has been operational since 1984.
🏁 Conclusion
The Kolkata Metro route from Rabindra Sarobar to Howrah Maidan is a 10 km, 19-minute journey with one interchange at Esplanade. At INR 15 (or INR 14 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Kolkata.
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