Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Kolkata Metro Route Available Between Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) & Howrah
This metro route map shows how to travel from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) Metro Station to Howrah 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 Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (56 Minutes) Via Orange Line•Blue Line•Green Line
Interchanges at Kavi Subhash (New Garia) & Esplanade
20 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹0
20 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹0
Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur)
Jyotirindra Nandi (Mukundapur)
Satyajit Ray (Metropolis)
Kavi Subhash (New Garia)
Kavi Subhash (New Garia)
Shahid Khudiram
Kavi Nazrul
Gitanjali
Masterda Surya Sen
Netaji
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Rabindra Sarobar
Kalighat
Jatin Das Park
Netaji Bhavan
Rabindra Sadan
Maidan
Park Street
Esplanade
Esplanade
Mahakaran
Howrah
Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah is a journey of approximately 21.9 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 | ~56 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹0 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 20 |
| Interchanges | 2 (Kavi Subhash (New Garia), Esplanade) |
| Lines Used | Orange Line, Blue Line, Green Line |
| Trip Distance | 21.9 km |
This route requires 2 interchanges at Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station and Esplanade Metro Station, where passengers change lines before reaching Howrah.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Kolkata Metro website
Stations Between Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) and Howrah Metro Route
The fastest Kolkata Metro route from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) Metro Station to Howrah Metro Station passes through 20 stations, including Jyotirindra Nandi (Mukundapur), Satyajit Ray (Metropolis), Kavi Subhash (New Garia), Kavi Subhash (New Garia), and Shahid Khudiram. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) Metro Station
- Jyotirindra Nandi (Mukundapur) Metro Station
- Satyajit Ray (Metropolis) Metro Station
- Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station
- Shahid Khudiram Metro Station
- Kavi Nazrul Metro Station
- 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
- Mahakaran Metro Station
- Howrah Metro Station
Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) Metro Station to Howrah Metro Station, passengers need two interchanges at Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station and Esplanade Metro Station.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Orange Line from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia).
- 2.Travel 3 stations to Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station.
- 3.At Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station, change from the Orange Line to the Blue Line towards Dakshineswar.
- 4.Travel 14 stations to Esplanade Metro Station.
- 5.At Esplanade Metro Station, change from the Blue Line to the Green Line towards Howrah Maidan.
- 6.Continue on the Green Line and exit at Howrah Metro Station.
This is the fastest Kolkata Metro route from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah, with two interchanges.
The total journey includes 20 metro stations, covers approximately 21.9 km, and takes around 56 minutes via the Orange Line, Blue Line, Green Line, with interchanges at Kavi Subhash (New Garia) and Esplanade.
Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) 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.
Howrah Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Howrah 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 Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur), 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 Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah?
We found 1 metro route between Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) and Howrah. The fastest takes 56 minutes with 2 interchanges at Kavi Subhash (New Garia) and Esplanade via the Orange Line, Blue Line, and Green Line.
How long does it take to travel from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 56 minutes across 21.9 km, using 3 metro lines with 2 interchanges. Each interchange adds roughly 3–5 minutes of platform walking — already included in this estimate. Travelling outside peak hours (before 8 AM or after 8 PM) is strongly recommended to make interchanges smoother.
What is the metro fare from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah?
The fastest route costs ₹0. A Smart Card typically reduces the Kolkata Metro portion by about 10% where the operator offers that discount, but note that standard through-fare rules apply where the network allows.
Where do I change trains on this route?
This route has 2 interchanges: — At Kavi Subhash (New Garia): switch from Orange Line to Blue Line, following signs for Towards Dakshineswar. — At Esplanade: switch from Blue Line to Green Line, following signs for Towards Howrah Maidan.
Is there a direct metro or fewer-interchange route from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah?
No direct or single-interchange route exists for this journey. The minimum is 2 interchanges due to the geographic and network layout between Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) and Howrah. If you want to minimise interchange stress, travel off-peak when platforms at busy interchange stations like Kavi Subhash (New Garia) are less crowded.
What are the first and last metro timings from Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) to Howrah?
With several lines and 2 interchanges, first and last trains are not a single pair of clock times for the whole trip — each leg may start and end service at different times. Use official operator information or station displays and confirm each line you use, especially if you travel very early or late. Where this page lists station timings, treat them as a guide only and confirm with the operator on the day of travel.
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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