Central Metro Station
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Plan Your Journey
Popular Routes from Central
Nearby Places & Attractions
Top places within 5 km of Central

Bow Barracks
Central·8 min

Indian Coffee House (Heritage Walk)
Central·8 min

Nakhoda Mosque
Central·15 min

Aminia Restaurant
Esplanade·484 m

Sabir’s Hotel
Esplanade·516 m

Asiatic Society
Park Street·588 m

Nizam’s
Esplanade·768 m

Curzon Park
Esplanade·837 m
Metro Lines at Central
Blue Line (Line 1)
Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash · 31 km
Connected Stations
All stations directly reachable from Central on this line.
Train Timings
First Train
06:00 AM
Frequency
4-10 min
Last Train
11:00 PM
Station Facilities
CentralArea Guide - Food, Culture & Tips
Central sits in Esplanade, served by Kolkata Metro's Blue Line (Line 1). The streets around the station mix homes, small shops and quick auto-rickshaw connections to landmarks like Bow Barracks and Indian Coffee House (Heritage Walk).
Food & Eats
- Aminia Restaurant · 6 min walk
- Sabir’s Hotel · 6 min walk
- Nizam’s · 8 min walk
- Nahoum and Sons Bakery · 5 min walk
Culture & Sights
- Bow Barracks · 8 min walk
- Indian Coffee House (Heritage Walk) · 8 min walk
- Nakhoda Mosque · 15 min walk
- Asiatic Society · 4 min walk
Local Tips
- •Tap a Smart Card for 10% off and faster gates.
- •Avoid 7-10 AM and 5-9 PM weekdays for a calmer ride.
- •Autos and ride-share queues are right outside the main exit gate.
About Central
Central is located on the Blue Line (Line 1) (Blue Line (Line 1)), one of Kolkata's operational metro corridors. It sits between Mahatma Gandhi Road and Chandni Chowk.
The station follows Kolkata Metro's standard layout - entry gates at street level, ticket counters and machines in the concourse, and platforms accessible via escalators, stairs, or lifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Central Metro Station
সেন্ট্রাল
Plan Your Journey
Popular Routes from Central
Nearby Places & Attractions
Top places within 5 km of Central

Bow Barracks
Central·8 min

Indian Coffee House (Heritage Walk)
Central·8 min

Nakhoda Mosque
Central·15 min

Aminia Restaurant
Esplanade·484 m

Sabir’s Hotel
Esplanade·516 m

Asiatic Society
Park Street·588 m

Nizam’s
Esplanade·768 m

Curzon Park
Esplanade·837 m
Metro Lines at Central
Blue Line (Line 1)
Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash · 31 km
Connected Stations
All stations directly reachable from Central on this line.
Train Timings
First Train
06:00 AM
Frequency
4-10 min
Last Train
11:00 PM
Station Facilities
CentralArea Guide - Food, Culture & Tips
Central sits in Esplanade, served by Kolkata Metro's Blue Line (Line 1). The streets around the station mix homes, small shops and quick auto-rickshaw connections to landmarks like Bow Barracks and Indian Coffee House (Heritage Walk).
Food & Eats
- Aminia Restaurant · 6 min walk
- Sabir’s Hotel · 6 min walk
- Nizam’s · 8 min walk
- Nahoum and Sons Bakery · 5 min walk
Culture & Sights
- Bow Barracks · 8 min walk
- Indian Coffee House (Heritage Walk) · 8 min walk
- Nakhoda Mosque · 15 min walk
- Asiatic Society · 4 min walk
Local Tips
- •Tap a Smart Card for 10% off and faster gates.
- •Avoid 7-10 AM and 5-9 PM weekdays for a calmer ride.
- •Autos and ride-share queues are right outside the main exit gate.
About Central
Central is located on the Blue Line (Line 1) (Blue Line (Line 1)), one of Kolkata's operational metro corridors. It sits between Mahatma Gandhi Road and Chandni Chowk.
The station follows Kolkata Metro's standard layout - entry gates at street level, ticket counters and machines in the concourse, and platforms accessible via escalators, stairs, or lifts.