How long does it take from Netaji to Bengal Chemical by metro?

The journey from Netaji to Bengal Chemical takes approximately 43 minutes by Kolkata Metro, covering 17.33 km across 13 stops.

What is the metro fare from Netaji to Bengal Chemical?

The token fare from Netaji to Bengal Chemical is ₹25. With a smart card the fare is ₹22 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹22.

Which platform at Netaji for Bengal Chemical?

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

What is the last train from Netaji to Bengal Chemical?

The last train from Netaji towards Dakshineswar departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Bengal Chemical back towards Netaji departs at 22:30.

How many stops from Netaji to Bengal Chemical?

There are 13 stops between Netaji and Bengal Chemical on the Blue Line. The stations are: Netaji, Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, Rabindra Sarobar, Kalighat, Jatin Das Park, Netaji Bhavan, Rabindra Sadan, Maidan, Park Street, Esplanade.

Netaji To Bengal Chemical

ShortestShortest Route

Netaji

Platform 2·elevated·Blue LineTowards Dakshineswar

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

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar

+2.79 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Rabindra Sarobar

+5.56 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Maidan

+19.47 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Park Street

+22.26 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Esplanade

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground11.3 km

First train: 06:45Last train: 22:30

interchange Esplanade — 5 min

Platform 1 · Green Line ·Platform 3 Towards Howrah Maidan

+5 min

Esplanade

blue interchange

Platform 3·underground·Green LineTowards Howrah Maidan

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

Sealdah

+3.25 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Phoolbagan

+6.5 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Salt Lake Stadium

+9.73 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Bengal Chemical

Arrive Platform 1·elevated6.03 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

43 min

Total time

stops

17.33 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Netaji	05:00	23:00	Towards Dakshineswar
Bengal Chemical	05:00	23:00	Towards Netaji

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

₹25

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹22

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹22

Save ₹3 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

2.34 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.07 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~69 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹25

Bike

₹114

Auto

₹238

Cab

₹432

Estimates for 17.33 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Netaji

elevated

Netaji, Kolkata, West Bengal

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Bengal Chemical

elevated

Bengal Chemical, Kolkata, West Bengal

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water