Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Kolkata Metro Route Available Between Phoolbagan & VIP Bazaar
This metro route map shows how to travel from Phoolbagan Metro Station to VIP Bazaar 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 Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (63 Minutes) Via Green Line•Blue Line•Orange Line
Interchanges at Esplanade & Kavi Subhash (New Garia)
22 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹0
22 Stations
2 Interchanges
₹0
Phoolbagan
Sealdah
Esplanade
Esplanade
Park Street
Maidan
Rabindra Sadan
Netaji Bhavan
Jatin Das Park
Kalighat
Rabindra Sarobar
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Netaji
Masterda Surya Sen
Gitanjali
Kavi Nazrul
Shahid Khudiram
Kavi Subhash (New Garia)
Kavi Subhash (New Garia)
Satyajit Ray (Metropolis)
Jyotirindra Nandi (Mukundapur)
Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur)
Hemanta Mukhopadhyay (Ruby More)
VIP Bazaar
Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar is a journey of approximately 25.9 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 | ~63 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹0 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 22 |
| Interchanges | 2 (Esplanade, Kavi Subhash (New Garia)) |
| Lines Used | Green Line, Blue Line, Orange Line |
| Trip Distance | 25.9 km |
This route requires 2 interchanges at Esplanade Metro Station and Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station, where passengers change lines before reaching VIP Bazaar.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Kolkata Metro website
Stations Between Phoolbagan and VIP Bazaar Metro Route
The fastest Kolkata Metro route from Phoolbagan Metro Station to VIP Bazaar Metro Station passes through 22 stations, including Sealdah, Esplanade, Esplanade, Park Street, and Maidan. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Phoolbagan Metro Station
- Sealdah Metro Station
- Esplanade Metro Station
- Park Street Metro Station
- Maidan Metro Station
- Rabindra Sadan Metro Station
- Netaji Bhavan Metro Station
- Jatin Das Park Metro Station
- Kalighat Metro Station
- Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station
- Netaji Metro Station
- Masterda Surya Sen Metro Station
- Gitanjali Metro Station
- Kavi Nazrul Metro Station
- Shahid Khudiram Metro Station
- Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station
- Satyajit Ray (Metropolis) Metro Station
- Jyotirindra Nandi (Mukundapur) Metro Station
- Kavi Sukanta (Kalikapur) Metro Station
- Hemanta Mukhopadhyay (Ruby More) Metro Station
- VIP Bazaar Metro Station
Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Phoolbagan Metro Station to VIP Bazaar Metro Station, passengers need two interchanges at Esplanade Metro Station and Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station.
Follow these step-by-step directions:
- 1.Board the Green Line from Phoolbagan towards Howrah Maidan.
- 2.Travel 2 stations to Esplanade Metro Station.
- 3.At Esplanade Metro Station, change from the Green Line to the Blue Line towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia).
- 4.Travel 14 stations to Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station.
- 5.At Kavi Subhash (New Garia) Metro Station, change from the Blue Line to the Orange Line in the correct direction to reach their destination.
- 6.Continue on the Orange Line and exit at VIP Bazaar Metro Station.
This is the fastest Kolkata Metro route from Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar, with two interchanges.
The total journey includes 22 metro stations, covers approximately 25.9 km, and takes around 63 minutes via the Green Line, Blue Line, Orange Line, with interchanges at Esplanade and Kavi Subhash (New Garia).
Phoolbagan Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Phoolbagan 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.
VIP Bazaar Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
VIP Bazaar 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 Phoolbagan, 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 Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar?
We found 1 metro route between Phoolbagan and VIP Bazaar. The fastest takes 63 minutes with 2 interchanges at Esplanade and Kavi Subhash (New Garia) via the Green Line, Blue Line, and Orange Line.
How long does it take to travel from Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 63 minutes across 25.9 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 Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar?
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 Esplanade: switch from Green Line to Blue Line, following signs for Towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia). — At Kavi Subhash (New Garia): switch from Blue Line to Orange Line, following signs for your destination.
Is there a direct metro or fewer-interchange route from Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar?
No direct or single-interchange route exists for this journey. The minimum is 2 interchanges due to the geographic and network layout between Phoolbagan and VIP Bazaar. If you want to minimise interchange stress, travel off-peak when platforms at busy interchange stations like Esplanade are less crowded.
What are the first and last metro timings from Phoolbagan to VIP Bazaar?
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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