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🚆 Kolkata Metro: Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium

The Kolkata Metro journey from Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium 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 10 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Kolkata Metro runs along the Blue Line, with an interchange to the Green Line at Esplanade. 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 Shyambazaar 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

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
⏳ Journey Time: ~19 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 15
🎟️ Discounted: INR 14
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Shyambazaar

Blue Line
→ Next: shobhabazar_sutanuti (1 min)
2

Shobhabazar Sutanuti

Blue Line
→ Next: girish_park (1 min)
3

Girish Park

Blue Line
→ Next: mahatma_gandhi_road (1 min)
4

Mahatma Gandhi Road

Blue Line
→ Next: central (1 min)
5

Central

Blue Line
→ Next: chandni_chowk (1 min)
6

Chandni Chowk

Blue Line
→ Next: esplanade (0 min)
7

Esplanade

Blue Line
🏁 Terminal Station
8

Esplanade

Green Line
→ Next: sealdah (3 min)
9

Sealdah

Green Line
→ Next: phoolbagan (4 min)
10

Phoolbagan

Green Line
→ Next: salt_lake_stadium (2 min)
11

Salt Lake Stadium

Green Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Shyambazaar → Shobhabazar Sutanuti

📏 Distance: 0.72 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Shobhabazar Sutanuti → Girish Park

📏 Distance: 0.99 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
3

Girish Park → Mahatma Gandhi Road

📏 Distance: 0.74 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
4

Mahatma Gandhi Road → Central

📏 Distance: 0.97 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

Central → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.78 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
6

Chandni Chowk → Esplanade

📏 Distance: 0.30 km
⏱️ Time: N/A min
8

Esplanade → Sealdah

📏 Distance: 1.92 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Green Line
9

Sealdah → Phoolbagan

📏 Distance: 2.05 km
⏱️ Time: 4 min
10

Phoolbagan → Salt Lake Stadium

📏 Distance: 1.40 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Girish Park

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Mahatma Gandhi Road

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Central

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Chandni Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Esplanade

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Esplanade

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets ATMs
🚉

Sealdah

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Phoolbagan

Available facilities:
Parking Toilets
🚉

Salt Lake Stadium

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 Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium on the Kolkata Metro?
A: There are 10 stations on this route, covering 10 km. You need to change trains at Esplanade.

Q: What is the first and last Kolkata Metro from Shyambazaar?
A: The first metro from Shyambazaar 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 Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium by Kolkata Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 19 minutes under normal conditions, covering 10 km across 10 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Kolkata Metro fare from Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium?
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 Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium drops from INR 15 to INR 14.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Shyambazaar metro station?
A: Shyambazaar has standard metro facilities including ticketing counters and waiting areas.

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 Shyambazaar to Salt Lake Stadium 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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