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Kolkata Metro Railway




Kolkata Metro Railway is the first underground metro railway in India. It extends from Dum Dum near Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to Tollygunge, the busy north south axis of Kolkata, over a length of 17 km.

There are 17 stations (15 underground, 1 elevated and 1 on surface) on the way at about one km apart. The stations have 160 m long platforms designed for 8-car-trains. Multi ride tickets are available for journeys.



Updated on 1st December, 2005
District: Kolkata
Location: Kolkata    
Phone: +91-33-2457320
Fax: +91-33-2267248
Email: metrorly@cal.vsnl.net.in

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