Kalighat metro station

Kalighat is a station of the Kolkata Metro,[1][2] located on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Rashbehari More, Kalighat.[3]

Kalighat
Kolkata Metro station
Shrine of Mother Kali at the station
Location	Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029
Coordinates	22.516652°N 88.346003°E
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	2
Other information
Station code	KG
History
Opened	April 29, 1986
Electrified	750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station Jatin Das Park toward Dakshineswar Line 1 Rabindra Sarobar toward Kavi Subhash
Route map Chord link line to Dankuni Dakshineswar  Line 5  to Barrackpore Baranagar Eastern line to Ranaghat Noapara Depot Noapara Keshtopur Canal  Line 4  to Barasat Eastern line to Bongaon Dum Dum Belgachia Circular line & Sealdah South lines Circular Canal Shyambazar Shobhabazar Sutanuti Girish Park Mahatma Gandhi Road Central Chandni Chowk  Line 2  ← to Howrah Maidan to Teghoria → Esplanade Park Street  Line 3  to Diamond Park Maidan Rabindra Sadan Netaji Bhavan Jatin Das Park Kalighat Tollygunge Rabindra Sarobar Circular line & Sealdah South lines Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge depot Netaji Masterda Surya Sen Gitanjali Kavi Nazrul Shahid Khudiram  Line 6  to Biman Bandar Sealdah South lines to Sealdah Kavi Subhash New Garia depot Sealdah South lines to Namkhana
Location
Kalighat Location within Kolkata

The station

Structure

Kalighat is underground metro station, situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.

Station layout

G	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P	Southbound	Toward →Kavi Subhash
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound	Toward ← Noapara

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 1, 1A, 1B, 3B, 3C/1, 12C/1B, 13C, 17B, 18B/1, 18C, 21, 21/1, 37A, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 45B, 47/1, 47B, 80A, 80B, 204/1, 205, 205A, 208, 228, 234/1, SD4, SD8, SD76, K7, 1A (Mini), S107/1 (Mini), S108/2 (Mini), S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S116 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S131 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C2A, C8, C14/1, M7B, S2, S3W, S4, S4C, S5, S5C, S6A, S7, S9A, S10A, S15G, S17A, S22, S46, S60, AC4B, AC5, AC6, AC24, AC24A, AC47, V1, V9 etc. serve the station.[4][5]

Train

Tollygunge railway station is located nearby.

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

See also

• Kolkata
• List of Kolkata Metro stations
• Transport in Kolkata
• Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation
• Kolkata Suburban Railway
• Kolkata Monorail
• Trams in Kolkata
• Tollygunge
• E.M. Bypass
• List of rapid transit systems
• List of metro systems

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
5. http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/

External links

• Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Official Website for line 1
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• Google. "Kalighat station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.