How long does it take from Bengal Chemical to Esplanade by metro?

The journey from Bengal Chemical to Esplanade takes approximately 13 minutes by Kolkata Metro, covering 6.03 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Bengal Chemical to Esplanade?

The token fare from Bengal Chemical to Esplanade is ₹15. With a smart card the fare is ₹13 (save ₹2). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹13.

Which platform at Bengal Chemical for Esplanade?

At Bengal Chemical, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Howrah Maidan. Look for the electronic board showing "Howrah Maidan".

What is the last train from Bengal Chemical to Esplanade?

The last train from Bengal Chemical towards Howrah Maidan departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Esplanade back towards Bengal Chemical departs at 22:30.

How many stops from Bengal Chemical to Esplanade?

There are 4 stops between Bengal Chemical and Esplanade on the Green Line. The stations are: Bengal Chemical, Salt Lake Stadium, Phoolbagan, Sealdah, Esplanade.

Bengal Chemical À Esplanade

ShortestShortest Route

Bengal Chemical

Quai 2·elevated·Green LineVers Howrah Maidan

Premier train: 05:00Dernier train: 23:00Doors open: right

Salt Lake Stadium

+3.25 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Phoolbagan

+6.48 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Sealdah

+9.73 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Esplanade

blue correspondance

Arrive Platform 3·underground6.03 km

Premier train: 06:45Dernier train: 22:30

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

13 min

Total time

arrêts

6.03 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Bengal Chemical	05:00	23:00	Vers Howrah Maidan
Esplanade	06:45	22:30	Vers Bengal Chemical

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Tarifs et carte

Token fare

₹15

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

₹13

Save ₹2 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹13

Save ₹2 per ride

Use your Kolkata Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Voyage écologique

0.81 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.37 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~24 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

₹15

Bike

₹46

Auto

₹102

Cab

₹182

Estimates for 6.03 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

DakshineswarKavi Subhash

Green Line

Howrah MaidanSalt Lake Sector V

Green Line

JokaMajerhat

Green Line

Kavi SubhashHemanta Mukhopadhyay

Green Line

Departure station

Bengal Chemical

elevated

Bengal Chemical, Kolkata, West Bengal

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Esplanade

underground

Esplanade, Kolkata, West Bengal

Weekdays: 06:45 – 22:30(Sundays from 09:50)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Esplanade main road· Esplanade Bus Terminus, New Market♿

Esplanade bus stop· Esplanade Bus Terminus, New Market♿

Esplanade market side· Esplanade Bus Terminus, New Market♿

Esplanade station approach· Esplanade Bus Terminus, New Market♿

Check the direction board before entering the platform.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMParking