How long does it take from Salt Lake Sector V to Joka by metro?

The journey from Salt Lake Sector V to Joka takes approximately 56 minutes by Kolkata Metro, covering 23.37 km across 17 stops.

What is the metro fare from Salt Lake Sector V to Joka?

The token fare from Salt Lake Sector V to Joka is ₹30. With a smart card the fare is ₹27 (save ₹3). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹27.

Which platform at Salt Lake Sector V for Joka?

At Salt Lake Sector V, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Towards Howrah Maidan. Look for the electronic board showing "Howrah Maidan".

What is the last train from Salt Lake Sector V to Joka?

The last train from Salt Lake Sector V towards Howrah Maidan departs at 22:30 on weekdays. The last train from Joka back towards Salt Lake Sector V departs at 22:30.

How many stops from Salt Lake Sector V to Joka?

There are 17 stops between Salt Lake Sector V and Joka on the Green Line. The stations are: Salt Lake Sector V, Karunamoyee, Central Park, City Centre, Bengal Chemical, Salt Lake Stadium, Phoolbagan, Sealdah, Esplanade.

Salt Lake Sector V To Joka

ShortestShortest Route

Salt Lake Sector V

Platform 1·elevated·Green LineTowards Howrah Maidan

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

Karunamoyee

+3.25 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Central Park

+6.5 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Phoolbagan

+19.48 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Sealdah

+22.73 min

3.25 min · 1.51 km

Esplanade

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground12.07 km

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

interchange Esplanade — 5 min

Platform 3 · Blue Line ·Platform 1 Towards Dakshineswar

+5 min

Esplanade

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Blue LineTowards Dakshineswar

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

Park Street

+2.77 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Maidan

+5.56 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Rabindra Sarobar

+19.47 min

2.79 min · 1.26 km

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar

+22.24 min

2.77 min · 1.25 km

Netaji

Arrive Platform 1·elevated11.3 km

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

Last-mile connection needed

Bus / Auto / Taxi/Cab

No metro line directly serves Joka. Take the metro to Netaji, then catch a Bus, Auto, Taxi/Cab for the remaining 5.55 km (≈22 min) to reach Joka.

Netaji → Joka5.55 km≈22 min

Route on the map

FromTo

Journey at a glance

56 min

Total time

stops

23.37 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Salt Lake Sector V	06:45	22:30	Towards Howrah Maidan
Joka	05:00	23:00	Towards Salt Lake Sector V

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

₹30

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹27

Save ₹3 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹27

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

3.15 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.45 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~93 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹30

Bike

₹150

Auto

₹310

Cab

₹564

Estimates for 23.37 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

DakshineswarKavi Subhash

Green Line

Howrah MaidanSalt Lake Sector V

Green Line

JokaMajerhat

Green Line

Kavi SubhashHemanta Mukhopadhyay

Green Line

Departure station

Salt Lake Sector V

elevated

Salt Lake Sector V, Kolkata, West Bengal

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Salt Lake Sector V main road· Sector V IT Hub♿

Salt Lake Sector V bus stop· Sector V IT Hub♿

Check the direction board before entering the platform.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival 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