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Green Line (Line 2)

Mahakaran Metro Station

মহাকরণ

06:00 AM-11:00 PM4-10 minElevated₹5 - ₹30#10 of 12
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Popular Routes from Mahakaran

Mahakaran → Esplanade
Mahakaran → Park Street
Mahakaran → Howrah
Mahakaran → Kalighat
Mahakaran → Dakshineswar
Mahakaran → Rabindra Sadan
Mahakaran → Maidan
Mahakaran → Central

Nearby Places & Attractions

Top places within 5 km of Mahakaran

New Market (Hogg Market)

New Market (Hogg Market)

Esplanade·208 m

Sudder Street

Sudder Street

Esplanade·261 m

Indian Museum

Indian Museum

Park Street·318 m

Curzon Park

Curzon Park

Esplanade·341 m

Indian Museum

Indian Museum

Park Street·376 m

Shaheed Minar

Shaheed Minar

Esplanade·415 m

Nizam’s

Nizam’s

Esplanade·434 m

Esplanade

Esplanade

Esplanade·437 m

View all 80 places near Mahakaran →

Metro Lines at Mahakaran

Green Line (Line 2)

Salt Lake Sector V ↔ Howrah · 16.6 km

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Connected Stations

All stations directly reachable from Mahakaran on this line.

Green Line (Line 2)· 12 stations
Salt Lake Sector VKarunamoyeeCentral ParkCity CentreBengal ChemicalSalt Lake StadiumPhoolbaganSealdahEsplanadeMahakaranHowrahHowrah Maidan

Train Timings

First Train

06:00 AM

Frequency

4-10 min

Last Train

11:00 PM

Peak: 4 (7-10 AM, 5-9 PM)·Off-peak: 10 min

Station Facilities

Ticket CounterSmart Card RechargeParkingElevator AccessRestroomsSecurity Screening

MahakaranArea Guide - Food, Culture & Tips

Mahakaran sits in Esplanade, served by Kolkata Metro's Green Line (Line 2). The streets around the station mix homes, small shops and quick auto-rickshaw connections to landmarks like New Market (Hogg Market) and Sudder Street.

Food & Eats

  • Nizam’s · 8 min walk
  • Nahoum and Sons Bakery · 5 min walk
  • K.C. Das (Esplanade) · 5 min walk
  • Aminia Restaurant · 6 min walk

Culture & Sights

  • Sudder Street · 5 min walk
  • Indian Museum · 6 min walk
  • Indian Museum · 10 min walk
  • Shaheed Minar · 5 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 Mahakaran

Mahakaran is located on the Green Line (Line 2) (Green Line (Line 2)), one of Kolkata's operational metro corridors. It sits between Esplanade and Howrah.

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

Travel Tips

  • •Use a Smart Card for discounted fares and shorter queues.
  • •Avoid 7-10 AM and 5-9 PM for a more comfortable ride.
  • •New Market (Hogg Market) is just a short walk away.

Quick Links

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KolkataStationsMahakaran
Green Line (Line 2)

Mahakaran Metro Station

মহাকরণ

06:00 AM-11:00 PM4-10 minElevated₹5 - ₹30#10 of 12
Previous
Esplanade
Next
Howrah

Plan Your Journey

from Mahakaran

Popular Routes from Mahakaran

Mahakaran → Esplanade
Mahakaran → Park Street
Mahakaran → Howrah
Mahakaran → Kalighat
Mahakaran → Dakshineswar
Mahakaran → Rabindra Sadan
Mahakaran → Maidan
Mahakaran → Central

Nearby Places & Attractions

Top places within 5 km of Mahakaran

New Market (Hogg Market)

New Market (Hogg Market)

Esplanade·208 m

Sudder Street

Sudder Street

Esplanade·261 m

Indian Museum

Indian Museum

Park Street·318 m

Curzon Park

Curzon Park

Esplanade·341 m

Indian Museum

Indian Museum

Park Street·376 m

Shaheed Minar

Shaheed Minar

Esplanade·415 m

Nizam’s

Nizam’s

Esplanade·434 m

Esplanade

Esplanade

Esplanade·437 m

View all 80 places near Mahakaran →

Metro Lines at Mahakaran

Green Line (Line 2)

Salt Lake Sector V ↔ Howrah · 16.6 km

View line →

Connected Stations

All stations directly reachable from Mahakaran on this line.

Green Line (Line 2)· 12 stations
Salt Lake Sector VKarunamoyeeCentral ParkCity CentreBengal ChemicalSalt Lake StadiumPhoolbaganSealdahEsplanadeMahakaranHowrahHowrah Maidan

Train Timings

First Train

06:00 AM

Frequency

4-10 min

Last Train

11:00 PM

Peak: 4 (7-10 AM, 5-9 PM)·Off-peak: 10 min

Station Facilities

Ticket CounterSmart Card RechargeParkingElevator AccessRestroomsSecurity Screening

MahakaranArea Guide - Food, Culture & Tips

Mahakaran sits in Esplanade, served by Kolkata Metro's Green Line (Line 2). The streets around the station mix homes, small shops and quick auto-rickshaw connections to landmarks like New Market (Hogg Market) and Sudder Street.

Food & Eats

  • Nizam’s · 8 min walk
  • Nahoum and Sons Bakery · 5 min walk
  • K.C. Das (Esplanade) · 5 min walk
  • Aminia Restaurant · 6 min walk

Culture & Sights

  • Sudder Street · 5 min walk
  • Indian Museum · 6 min walk
  • Indian Museum · 10 min walk
  • Shaheed Minar · 5 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 Mahakaran

Mahakaran is located on the Green Line (Line 2) (Green Line (Line 2)), one of Kolkata's operational metro corridors. It sits between Esplanade and Howrah.

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

Travel Tips

  • •Use a Smart Card for discounted fares and shorter queues.
  • •Avoid 7-10 AM and 5-9 PM for a more comfortable ride.
  • •New Market (Hogg Market) is just a short walk away.

Quick Links

Route PlannerFare ChartAll Green Line (Line 2) StationsAll Stations
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  • Kolkata
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  • Contact

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