Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V Metro Route Map, Fare, Time & Interchange Details
1 Kolkata Metro Route Available Between Shobhabazar Sutanuti & Salt Lake Sector V
This metro route map shows how to travel from Shobhabazar Sutanuti Metro Station to Salt Lake Sector V 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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V, including the fastest route and alternative route options.
Fastest Route (36 Minutes) Via Blue Line•Green Line
Interchange at Esplanade
14 Stations
1 Interchange
₹40
14 Stations
1 Interchange
₹40
Shobhabazar Sutanuti
Girish Park
Mahatma Gandhi Road
Central
Chandni Chowk
Esplanade
Esplanade
Sealdah
Phoolbagan
Salt Lake Stadium
Bengal Chemical
City Centre
Central Park
Karunamoyee
Salt Lake Sector V
Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V Metro Route, Fare, Time, Distance & Interchange Details
Traveling from Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V is a journey of approximately 14.1 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 | ~36 Minutes |
| Ticket Fare | ₹40 (Standard) |
| Total Stations | 14 |
| Interchanges | 1 (Esplanade) |
| Lines Used | Blue Line, Green Line |
| Trip Distance | 14.1 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 Salt Lake Sector V.
Fare Data Last Verified: March 2026 · Source: Official fare chart — Kolkata Metro website
Stations Between Shobhabazar Sutanuti and Salt Lake Sector V Metro Route
The fastest Kolkata Metro route from Shobhabazar Sutanuti Metro Station to Salt Lake Sector V Metro Station passes through 14 stations, including Girish Park, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Central, Chandni Chowk, and Esplanade. Below is the complete station-by-station list.
- Shobhabazar Sutanuti Metro Station
- Girish Park Metro Station
- Mahatma Gandhi Road Metro Station
- Central Metro Station
- Chandni Chowk Metro Station
- Esplanade Metro Station
- Sealdah Metro Station
- Phoolbagan Metro Station
- Salt Lake Stadium Metro Station
- Bengal Chemical Metro Station
- City Centre Metro Station
- Central Park Metro Station
- Karunamoyee Metro Station
- Salt Lake Sector V Metro Station
Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V Metro Route Summary & Navigation
To travel from Shobhabazar Sutanuti Metro Station to Salt Lake Sector V 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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia).
- 2.Travel 5 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 Salt Lake Sector V Metro Station.
This is the fastest Kolkata Metro route from Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V, requiring only one interchange at Esplanade Metro Station.
The total journey includes 14 metro stations, covers approximately 14.1 km, and takes around 36 minutes via the Blue Line, Green Line interchange at Esplanade.
Shobhabazar Sutanuti Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Shobhabazar Sutanuti 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.
Salt Lake Sector V Metro Station Entry & Exit Gates Guide
Salt Lake Sector V 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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti, 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.
View Return Route: Salt Lake Sector V to Shobhabazar Sutanuti
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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V?
We found 1 metro route between Shobhabazar Sutanuti and Salt Lake Sector V. The fastest option takes 36 minutes via the Blue Line and Green Line, with one interchange at Esplanade.
How long does it take to travel from Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V by metro?
The fastest route takes approximately 36 minutes, covering 14.1 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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V?
The standard fare on the fastest route is ₹40. A Kolkata Metro Smart Card (where a 10% discount applies) brings this down to about ₹36 per trip.
Where do I change trains between Shobhabazar Sutanuti and Salt Lake Sector V?
You change trains at Esplanade. After boarding the Blue Line at Shobhabazar Sutanuti (Platform 2, direction Towards Kavi Subhash (New Garia)), travel 5 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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V?
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 Shobhabazar Sutanuti.
Is there a direct metro from Shobhabazar Sutanuti to Salt Lake Sector V?
No direct route exists between Shobhabazar Sutanuti and Salt Lake Sector V — 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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