How long does it take from Joka to Rabindra Sarobar by metro?

The journey from Joka to Rabindra Sarobar takes approximately 15 minutes by Kolkata Metro, covering 6.67 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Joka to Rabindra Sarobar?

The token fare from Joka to Rabindra Sarobar is ₹15. With a smart card the fare is ₹13 (save ₹2). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹13.

Which platform at Joka for Rabindra Sarobar?

At Joka, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Towards Joka. Look for the electronic board showing "Joka".

What is the last train from Joka to Rabindra Sarobar?

The last train from Joka towards Joka departs at 22:30 on weekdays. The last train from Rabindra Sarobar back towards Joka departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Joka to Rabindra Sarobar?

There are 5 stops between Joka and Rabindra Sarobar on the Purple Line. The stations are: Joka, Thakurpukur, Sakherbazar, Behala Chowrasta, Behala Bazar, Taratala.

Joka To Rabindra Sarobar

ShortestShortest Route

Joka

Platform 1·elevated·Purple LineTowards Joka

First train: 06:45Last train: 22:30Doors open: right

Thakurpukur

+2.92 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Sakherbazar

+5.86 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Behala Chowrasta

+8.78 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Behala Bazar

+11.7 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Taratala

Arrive Platform 1·elevated6.67 km

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

Last-mile connection needed

Auto / Taxi/Cab

No metro line directly serves Rabindra Sarobar. Take the metro to Taratala, then catch a Auto, Taxi/Cab for the remaining 2.58 km (≈13 min) to reach Rabindra Sarobar.

Taratala → Rabindra Sarobar2.58 km≈13 min

Route on the map

FromTo

Journey at a glance

15 min

Total time

stops

6.67 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Joka	06:45	22:30	Towards Joka
Rabindra Sarobar	05:00	23:00	Towards Joka

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

₹15

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹13

Save ₹2 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹13

Save ₹2 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

0.90 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.41 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~27 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹15

Bike

₹50

Auto

₹110

Cab

₹196

Estimates for 6.67 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Joka

elevated

Joka, Kolkata, West Bengal

Weekdays: 06:45 – 22:30(Sundays from 09:50)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Joka main road· Joka♿

Joka bus stop· Joka♿

Check the direction board before entering the platform.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Rabindra Sarobar

underground

Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata, West Bengal

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water