Gitanjali to Sealdah Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Kolkata Metro Route Available Between Gitanjali & Sealdah
This metro route map shows how to travel from Gitanjali Metro Station to Sealdah Metro Station using the Kolkata Metro. It includes the complete route map, platform details, total distance, travel time, interchange stations, fare information, and entry and exit gates. You can also check first and last metro timings to plan a smooth and convenient journey.
Below are the available Kolkata Metro routes from Gitanjali to Sealdah, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (35 Minutes) Via Blue Line•Green Line
Interchange at Esplanade
13 Stations
1 Interchange
₹20
13 Stations
1 Interchange
₹20
Gitanjali
Masterda Surya Sen
Netaji
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Rabindra Sarobar
Kalighat
Jatin Das Park
Netaji Bhavan
Rabindra Sadan
Maidan
Park Street
Esplanade
Esplanade
Sealdah
Gitanjali to Sealdah Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Gitanjali to Sealdah is a journey of approximately 14.3 km. Whether you are a daily commuter or a first-time traveler, this guide provides the fastest route, interchange details, and the latest fare information for 2026.
Route Summary & Journey Stats
| Journey Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Travel Time | ~35 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹20 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 13 |
| Interchanges | 1 (Esplanade) |
| Lines Used | Blue Line, Green Line |
| Trip Distance | 14.3 km |
This route requires one interchange at Esplanade Metro Station, where passengers switch from the Blue Line to the Green Line towards Salt Lake Sector V to reach Sealdah.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Kolkata Metro website
Stations Between Gitanjali and Sealdah Metro Route
The fastest Kolkata Metro route from Gitanjali Metro Station to Sealdah Metro Station passes through 13 stations, including Masterda Surya Sen, Netaji, Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, Rabindra Sarobar, and Kalighat. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Gitanjali Metro Station
- Masterda Surya Sen Metro Station
- Netaji Metro Station
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station
- Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station
- Kalighat Metro Station
- Jatin Das Park Metro Station
- Netaji Bhavan Metro Station
- Rabindra Sadan Metro Station
- Maidan Metro Station
- Park Street Metro Station
- Esplanade Metro Station
- Sealdah Metro Station
Gitanjali to Sealdah Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Gitanjali Metro Station to Sealdah Metro Station, passengers need one interchange at Esplanade on the Blue Line to Green Line route.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Blue Line from Gitanjali towards Dakshineswar.
- 2.Travel 11 stations to Esplanade Metro Station.
- 3.At Esplanade Metro Station, change from the Blue Line to the Green Line towards Salt Lake Sector V.
- 4.Continue on the Green Line and exit at Sealdah Metro Station.
This is the fastest Kolkata Metro route from Gitanjali to Sealdah, requiring only one interchange at Esplanade Metro Station.
The total journey includes 13 metro stations, covers approximately 14.3 km, and takes around 35 minutes via the Blue Line, Green Line interchange at Esplanade.
Gitanjali Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Gitanjali Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Entry and exit gate information is currently not available for this station. We are working to update this information.
Sealdah Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Sealdah Metro Station features multiple entry and exit gates connecting passengers to nearby metro lines, commercial areas, and city roads, nearby markets, offices, and surrounding city roads. Choosing the correct gate can help reduce walking distance and make interchanges faster and more convenient.
Entry and exit gate information is currently not available for this station. We are working to update this information.
Return Journey
Planning to travel back? To return to Gitanjali, follow the reverse direction on the metro. Interchange stations and approximate travel time are the same in reverse; check first and last train timings before you board.
Kolkata Metro Network Overview
Find essential details about the Kolkata Metro Network, including operational information, train timings, network scale, and key contact details. This overview helps you quickly understand the system before planning your journey.
Launched Year
1984
Total Lines
5+
Total Stations
55+
Train Length
6 / 8 Coaches
First Train
6:40 AM
Last Train
10:30 PM
Operator
Metro Railway, Kolkata (Indian Railways)
Owner
Government of India (Ministry of Railways)
Helpline
9007041844
Kolkata Metro Network Map 2026
View the latest Kolkata Metro Network Map (2026) with all operational lines and stations. The map shows line colors, station sequence, and interchange points to help you understand the network layout and plan your journey more efficiently.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many metro routes are available from Gitanjali to Sealdah?
We found 1 metro route between Gitanjali and Sealdah. The fastest option takes 35 minutes via the Blue Line and Green Line, with one interchange at Esplanade.
How long does it take to travel from Gitanjali to Sealdah by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 35 minutes, covering 14.3 km across Blue Line and Green Line. This includes an interchange at Esplanade, where you switch platforms — typically a 3–5 minute walk. During peak hours, factor in an extra few minutes as interchange stations see heavier foot traffic.
What is the metro fare from Gitanjali to Sealdah?
The standard fare on the fastest route is ₹20. A Kolkata Metro Smart Card (where a 10% discount applies) brings this down to about ₹18 per trip.
Where do I change trains between Gitanjali and Sealdah?
You change trains at Esplanade. After boarding the Blue Line at Gitanjali (Platform 1, direction Towards Dakshineswar), travel 11 stops to Esplanade. At Esplanade, follow signs for the Green Line and board towards Towards Salt Lake Sector V. The interchange walk typically takes 3–5 minutes — follow the overhead colour-coded signs rather than exiting the station.
What are the first and last metro timings from Gitanjali to Sealdah?
Published first and last times are network- and line-level guides; your actual first and last viable journey depends on connections at Esplanade between the Blue Line and Green Line. Check official Kolkata Metro sources or station displays on the day of travel, especially for early-morning or late-evening trips. For last trains, confirm you can still make the Green Line leg after boarding from Gitanjali.
Is there a direct metro from Gitanjali to Sealdah?
No direct route exists between Gitanjali and Sealdah — one interchange is required at Esplanade, switching from the Blue Line to the Green Line. The interchange is well-signposted inside the station and takes 3–5 minutes. This is among the simpler interchange journeys on the Kolkata Metro network.
Note: Routes are sorted by shortest path first, then by fewest interchanges. Travel times are estimates and may vary based on actual metro schedules.
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