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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji

The Kolkata Metro journey from Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji involves an interchange at Esplanade — from the Green Line to the Blue Line. Total distance is 19 km with an estimated travel time of 38 minutes across 18 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Green Line, with an interchange to the Blue Line at Esplanade. Salt Lake Sector V station has been operational since 2020. Netaji station opened in 1984.

🗺️ Kolkata Metro Map, Route and Ticket Price Guide

Use this Kolkata Metro route map to plan the journey from Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji. 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: ~38 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 25
🎟️ Discounted: INR 23
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Salt Lake Sector V

Green Line
→ Next: karunamoyee (1 min)
2

Karunamoyee

Green Line
→ Next: central_park (1 min)
3

Central Park

Green Line
→ Next: city_centre (1 min)
4

City Centre

Green Line
→ Next: bengal_chemical (2 min)
5

Bengal Chemical

Green Line
→ Next: salt_lake_stadium (1 min)
6

Salt Lake Stadium

Green Line
→ Next: phoolbagan (2 min)
7

Phoolbagan

Green Line
→ Next: sealdah (4 min)
8

Sealdah

Green Line
→ Next: esplanade (3 min)
9

Esplanade

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station
10

Esplanade

Blue Line
→ Next: park_street (2 min)
11

Park Street

Blue Line
→ Next: maidan (1 min)
12

Maidan

Blue Line
→ Next: rabindra_sadan (1 min)
13

Rabindra Sadan

Blue Line
→ Next: netaji_bhavan (1 min)
14

Netaji Bhavan

Blue Line
→ Next: jatin_das_park (1 min)
15

Jatin Das Park

Blue Line
→ Next: kalighat (1 min)
16

Kalighat

Blue Line
→ Next: rabindra_sarobar (2 min)
17

Rabindra Sarobar

Blue Line
→ Next: mahanayak_uttam_kumar_tollygunge (2 min)
18

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge)

Blue Line
→ Next: netaji (3 min)
19

Netaji

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Salt Lake Sector V → Karunamoyee

📏 Distance: 0.99 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Karunamoyee → Central Park

📏 Distance: 0.76 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Central Park → City Centre

📏 Distance: 0.87 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

City Centre → Bengal Chemical

📏 Distance: 1.04 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
5

Bengal Chemical → Salt Lake Stadium

📏 Distance: 0.79 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Salt Lake Stadium → Phoolbagan

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
7

Phoolbagan → Sealdah

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
8

Sealdah → Esplanade

📏 Distance: 1.92 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
10

Esplanade → Park Street

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
🔄 Transfer: Blue Line
11

Park Street → Maidan

📏 Distance: 0.59 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
12

Maidan → Rabindra Sadan

📏 Distance: 0.91 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
13

Rabindra Sadan → Netaji Bhavan

📏 Distance: 0.93 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
14

Netaji Bhavan → Jatin Das Park

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
15

Jatin Das Park → Kalighat

📏 Distance: 0.85 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
16

Kalighat → Rabindra Sarobar

📏 Distance: 1.01 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
17

Rabindra Sarobar → Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge

📏 Distance: 1.49 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
18

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge) → Netaji

📏 Distance: 1.53 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Salt Lake Sector V

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Karunamoyee

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Central Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

City Centre

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Bengal Chemical

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Salt Lake Stadium

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Phoolbagan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Sealdah

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Esplanade

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Esplanade

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Park Street

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Maidan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Rabindra Sadan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Netaji Bhavan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Jatin Das Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Kalighat

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Netaji

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs

💡 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 Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 18 stations on this route, covering 19 km. You need to change trains at Esplanade.

Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Salt Lake Sector V?
A: The first metro from Salt Lake Sector V 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 Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 38 minutes under normal conditions, covering 19 km across 18 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji?
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 Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji drops from INR 25 to INR 23.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Salt Lake Sector V metro station?
A: Salt Lake Sector V is equipped with: Parking, Toilets. The station has been operational since 2020.

Q: What facilities are available at Netaji metro station?
A: Netaji offers: Parking, Toilets, ATMs. It has been operational since 1984.

🏁 Conclusion

The Kolkata Metro route from Salt Lake Sector V to Netaji is a 19 km, 38-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.

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