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Museum

Birla Planetarium

Chowringhee

12:30 PM - 6:30 PMRs 808 min walkWeekday afternoon
Nearest Metro
Maidan · metro line
Birla Planetarium

Plan Your Journey

to Birla Planetarium

How to Reach

The metro makes reaching Birla Planetarium incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:

1

Board the metro line

Look for trains heading towards Maidan. Check the display boards for confirmation.

2

Get off at Maidan

The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.

3

Walk to Birla Planetarium

It's a quick 8-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.

Nearby Metro Stations

Park Street

metro line
291 m4 min

Maidan

metro line
782 m10 min

Esplanade

metro line
1.0 km13 min

Esplanade

metro line
1.0 km13 min

Rabindra Sadan

metro line
1.6 km20 min

About Birla Planetarium

Birla Planetarium is a notable destination in Kolkata. Located in Chowringhee, it attracts visitors for its unique offerings and convenient metro access. If you're in the area, it's worth checking out.

Getting here is straightforward thanks to the metro line. Maidan station puts you within walking distance, and the 8-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.

While you're in the area, consider checking out Victoria Memorial and St. Paul's Cathedral - they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

Sky showsexhibitions

Visitor Guidelines

✓Do's

  • Carry valid ID proof
  • Follow local rules and guidelines
  • Respect the space and other visitors
  • Keep the premises clean

✕Don'ts

  • Damage or deface property
  • Create disturbances
  • Ignore safety instructions
  • Block pathways or exits

Common Questions

At a Glance

CategoryMuseum
Nearest StationMaidan
Walking Time8 min
Entry FeeRs 80
Timings12:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Tips for Your Visit

  • •Check timings before you leave
  • •Carry water and snacks
  • •Keep your belongings secure
  • •Arrive early to avoid peak crowds

Travel Guides

Discover the best places to visit based on when you're traveling or who you're with.

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Monument•10 min
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Birla Planetarium
KolkataPlacesBirla Planetarium
Museum

Birla Planetarium

Chowringhee

12:30 PM - 6:30 PMRs 808 min walkWeekday afternoon
Nearest Metro
Maidan · metro line
Birla Planetarium

Plan Your Journey

to Birla Planetarium

How to Reach

The metro makes reaching Birla Planetarium incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:

1

Board the metro line

Look for trains heading towards Maidan. Check the display boards for confirmation.

2

Get off at Maidan

The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.

3

Walk to Birla Planetarium

It's a quick 8-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.

Nearby Metro Stations

Park Street

metro line
291 m4 min

Maidan

metro line
782 m10 min

Esplanade

metro line
1.0 km13 min

Esplanade

metro line
1.0 km13 min

Rabindra Sadan

metro line
1.6 km20 min

About Birla Planetarium

Birla Planetarium is a notable destination in Kolkata. Located in Chowringhee, it attracts visitors for its unique offerings and convenient metro access. If you're in the area, it's worth checking out.

Getting here is straightforward thanks to the metro line. Maidan station puts you within walking distance, and the 8-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.

While you're in the area, consider checking out Victoria Memorial and St. Paul's Cathedral - they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

Sky showsexhibitions

Visitor Guidelines

✓Do's

  • Carry valid ID proof
  • Follow local rules and guidelines
  • Respect the space and other visitors
  • Keep the premises clean

✕Don'ts

  • Damage or deface property
  • Create disturbances
  • Ignore safety instructions
  • Block pathways or exits

Common Questions

At a Glance

CategoryMuseum
Nearest StationMaidan
Walking Time8 min
Entry FeeRs 80
Timings12:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Tips for Your Visit

  • •Check timings before you leave
  • •Carry water and snacks
  • •Keep your belongings secure
  • •Arrive early to avoid peak crowds

Travel Guides

Discover the best places to visit based on when you're traveling or who you're with.

Visit by SeasonBy Travel Companion
Browse All Guides

Quick Links

Route PlannerStation DetailsAll Places

More Places Nearby

Victoria Memorial
Monument•10 min
St. Paul's Cathedral
Religious•15 min
Eden Gardens
Sports•15 min
Academy of Fine Arts
Cultural•10 min
RailMetroRoute.com

Metro and suburban rail guides for cities across India and the world.

Cities

  • Ahmedabad
  • Kolkata
  • Pune

Explore

  • Stations Near Me
  • Route Planner
  • Fare Chart
  • Metro Stations
  • Metro Lines
  • Travel Guide
  • Day Trips

About

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact

© 2026 RailMetroRoute.com