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Esplanade → City Center

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Journey time
15 min
Fare (token)
₹15.00
Interchanges
0
Distance
7.7 km
Esplanade
Sealdah
Phoolbagan
Salt Lake Stadium
Bengal Chemical
City Center

Journey steps

  1. 1

    Step 1 - Take the Green Line

    Esplanade to City Center · 6 stations

Stations en route
6
Journey time
15 min
Interchanges
0
Distance
7.7 km

First & last train

Green Line

Howrah Maidan

First Train | 7:00 AM Towards Salt Lake Sector-V

Last Train | 10:00 PM Towards Salt Lake Sector-V

Every 8 min (peak)

Mon-Sat

Howrah Maidan

First Train | 9:00 AM Towards Salt Lake Sector-V

Last Train | 10:45 PM Towards Salt Lake Sector-V

Sun & holidays

Salt Lake Sector-V

First Train | 7:00 AM Towards Howrah Maidan

Last Train | 10:00 PM Towards Howrah Maidan

Every 8 min (peak)

Mon-Sat

Salt Lake Sector-V

First Train | 9:02 AM Towards Howrah Maidan

Last Train | 10:47 PM Towards Howrah Maidan

Sun & holidays

Timings may change on Sundays and public holidays.

Fare breakdown

Token₹15.00
Smart card₹12.00

Stations en route

  1. 1 Esplanade Junction
  2. 2 Sealdah
  3. 3 Phoolbagan
  4. 4 Salt Lake Stadium
  5. 5 Bengal Chemical
  6. 6 City Center

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take from Esplanade to City Center?

The journey from Esplanade to City Center takes approximately 15 minutes via 0 interchange(s).

What is the fare from Esplanade to City Center?

The token fare is ₹15.00, or ₹12.00 with a smart card.

How many interchanges are there from Esplanade to City Center?

This is a direct route with no interchanges.

Is the City Center to Esplanade journey the same?

First and last train times can differ by direction - see the City Center to Esplanade route page for that direction's specifics.

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