How long does it take from Gitanjali to Behala Bazar by metro?

The journey from Gitanjali to Behala Bazar takes approximately 8 minutes by Kolkata Metro, covering 3.77 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gitanjali to Behala Bazar?

The token fare from Gitanjali to Behala Bazar is ₹10. With a smart card the fare is ₹9 (save ₹1). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹9.

Which platform at Gitanjali for Behala Bazar?

At Gitanjali, board from Platform 2 (elevated station). The train runs towards Dakshineswar. Look for the electronic board showing "Dakshineswar".

What is the last train from Gitanjali to Behala Bazar?

The last train from Gitanjali towards Dakshineswar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Behala Bazar back towards Gitanjali departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Gitanjali to Behala Bazar?

There are 3 stops between Gitanjali and Behala Bazar on the Blue Line. The stations are: Gitanjali, Masterda Surya Sen, Netaji, Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.

Gitanjali To Behala Bazar

ShortestShortest Route

Gitanjali

Platform 2·elevated·Blue LineTowards Dakshineswar

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Masterda Surya Sen

+2.77 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Netaji

+5.56 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar

Arrive Platform 2·elevated3.77 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Last-mile connection needed

Auto / Taxi/Cab

No metro line directly serves Behala Bazar. Take the metro to Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, then catch a Auto, Taxi/Cab for the remaining 2.88 km (≈14 min) to reach Behala Bazar.

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar → Behala Bazar2.88 km≈14 min

Route on the map

FromTo

Journey at a glance

8 min

Total time

stops

3.77 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Gitanjali	05:00	23:00	Towards Dakshineswar
Behala Bazar	05:00	23:00	Towards Gitanjali

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

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹10

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹9

Save ₹1 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹9

Save ₹1 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

0.51 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.23 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~15 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹10

Bike

₹32

Auto

₹76

Cab

₹132

Estimates for 3.77 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Gitanjali

elevated

Gitanjali, Kolkata, West Bengal

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Behala Bazar

elevated

Behala Bazar, Kolkata, West Bengal

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water