Esplanade Metro Station
এসপ্ল্যানেড · Interchange with Green Line
Plan Your Journey
Popular Routes from Esplanade
Nearby Places & Attractions
Top places within 5 km of Esplanade

Esplanade
Esplanade·2 min

Curzon Park
Esplanade·4 min

New Market (Hogg Market)
Esplanade·5 min

K.C. Das (Esplanade)
Esplanade·5 min

Nahoum and Sons Bakery
Esplanade·5 min

Metropolitan Building
Esplanade·5 min

Esplanade Mansions
Esplanade·5 min

Shaheed Minar
Esplanade·5 min
Metro Lines at Esplanade
Blue Line (Line 1)
Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash · 31 km
Green Line (Line 2)
Salt Lake Sector V ↔ Howrah · 16.6 km
Esplanade is an interchange - switch between Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2) without exiting the paid area or buying a new ticket.
Connected Stations
All stations directly reachable from Esplanade on 2 lines.
Train Timings
First Train
06:00 AM
Frequency
4-10 min
Last Train
11:00 PM
Station Facilities
EsplanadeArea Guide - Food, Culture & Tips
Esplanade sits in Esplanade, served by Kolkata Metro's Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2). The streets around the station mix homes, small shops and quick auto-rickshaw connections to landmarks like Esplanade and Curzon Park. Its interchange between Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2) makes it a natural transit hub for commuters across the network.
Food & Eats
- K.C. Das (Esplanade) · 5 min walk
- Nahoum and Sons Bakery · 5 min walk
- Aminia Restaurant · 6 min walk
- Sabir’s Hotel · 6 min walk
Culture & Sights
- Esplanade · 2 min walk
- Metropolitan Building · 5 min walk
- Esplanade Mansions · 5 min walk
- Shaheed Minar · 5 min walk
Local Tips
- •Use the interchange link to switch between Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2) - no need to exit.
- •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 Esplanade
Esplanade is located on the Blue Line (Line 1) (Blue Line (Line 1)), one of Kolkata's operational metro corridors. It sits between Chandni Chowk and Park Street.
What makes Esplanade particularly useful is its interchange connection with Green Line. If you need to switch lines, this is where you'll do it - no need to exit or buy a new ticket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Esplanade Metro Station
এসপ্ল্যানেড · Interchange with Green Line
Plan Your Journey
Popular Routes from Esplanade
Nearby Places & Attractions
Top places within 5 km of Esplanade

Esplanade
Esplanade·2 min

Curzon Park
Esplanade·4 min

New Market (Hogg Market)
Esplanade·5 min

K.C. Das (Esplanade)
Esplanade·5 min

Nahoum and Sons Bakery
Esplanade·5 min

Metropolitan Building
Esplanade·5 min

Esplanade Mansions
Esplanade·5 min

Shaheed Minar
Esplanade·5 min
Metro Lines at Esplanade
Blue Line (Line 1)
Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash · 31 km
Green Line (Line 2)
Salt Lake Sector V ↔ Howrah · 16.6 km
Esplanade is an interchange - switch between Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2) without exiting the paid area or buying a new ticket.
Connected Stations
All stations directly reachable from Esplanade on 2 lines.
Train Timings
First Train
06:00 AM
Frequency
4-10 min
Last Train
11:00 PM
Station Facilities
EsplanadeArea Guide - Food, Culture & Tips
Esplanade sits in Esplanade, served by Kolkata Metro's Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2). The streets around the station mix homes, small shops and quick auto-rickshaw connections to landmarks like Esplanade and Curzon Park. Its interchange between Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2) makes it a natural transit hub for commuters across the network.
Food & Eats
- K.C. Das (Esplanade) · 5 min walk
- Nahoum and Sons Bakery · 5 min walk
- Aminia Restaurant · 6 min walk
- Sabir’s Hotel · 6 min walk
Culture & Sights
- Esplanade · 2 min walk
- Metropolitan Building · 5 min walk
- Esplanade Mansions · 5 min walk
- Shaheed Minar · 5 min walk
Local Tips
- •Use the interchange link to switch between Blue Line (Line 1) and Green Line (Line 2) - no need to exit.
- •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 Esplanade
Esplanade is located on the Blue Line (Line 1) (Blue Line (Line 1)), one of Kolkata's operational metro corridors. It sits between Chandni Chowk and Park Street.
What makes Esplanade particularly useful is its interchange connection with Green Line. If you need to switch lines, this is where you'll do it - no need to exit or buy a new ticket.