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General Post Office Kolkata

BBD Bagh

10:00 AM - 6:00 PMFree12 min walkWinter
Nearest Metro
Esplanade · metro line
General Post Office Kolkata

Plan Your Journey

to General Post Office Kolkata

How to Reach

Getting to General Post Office Kolkata by metro is convenient, though you'll need comfortable shoes for the walk. Here's how:

1

Board the metro line

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

2

Get off at Esplanade

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

3

Walk to General Post Office Kolkata

About 12 minutes on foot. Save the Google Maps directions before you start.

Nearby Metro Stations

Mahatma Gandhi Road

metro line
1.1 km14 min

Mahakaran

metro line
1.2 km15 min

Central

metro line
1.4 km18 min

Howrah Maidan

metro line
1.5 km19 min

Chandni Chowk

metro line
1.6 km20 min

About General Post Office Kolkata

General Post Office Kolkata is a notable destination in Kolkata. Located in BBD Bagh, 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. Esplanade station puts you within walking distance, and the 12-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.

While you're in the area, consider checking out New Market (Hogg Market) and K.C. Das (Esplanade) - they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

Heritagephilatelic museum

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

CategoryHeritage
Nearest StationEsplanade
Walking Time12 min
Entry FeeFree
Timings10:00 AM - 6:00 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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Route PlannerStation DetailsAll Places

More Places Nearby

New Market (Hogg Market)
Shopping•5 min
K.C. Das (Esplanade)
Restaurant•5 min
Writers' Building
Heritage•10 min
Currency Building
Heritage•10 min
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General Post Office Kolkata
KolkataPlacesGeneral Post Office Kolkata
HeritageFree Entry

General Post Office Kolkata

BBD Bagh

10:00 AM - 6:00 PMFree12 min walkWinter
Nearest Metro
Esplanade · metro line
General Post Office Kolkata

Plan Your Journey

to General Post Office Kolkata

How to Reach

Getting to General Post Office Kolkata by metro is convenient, though you'll need comfortable shoes for the walk. Here's how:

1

Board the metro line

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

2

Get off at Esplanade

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

3

Walk to General Post Office Kolkata

About 12 minutes on foot. Save the Google Maps directions before you start.

Nearby Metro Stations

Mahatma Gandhi Road

metro line
1.1 km14 min

Mahakaran

metro line
1.2 km15 min

Central

metro line
1.4 km18 min

Howrah Maidan

metro line
1.5 km19 min

Chandni Chowk

metro line
1.6 km20 min

About General Post Office Kolkata

General Post Office Kolkata is a notable destination in Kolkata. Located in BBD Bagh, 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. Esplanade station puts you within walking distance, and the 12-minute walk is easy enough for most visitors.

While you're in the area, consider checking out New Market (Hogg Market) and K.C. Das (Esplanade) - they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

Heritagephilatelic museum

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

CategoryHeritage
Nearest StationEsplanade
Walking Time12 min
Entry FeeFree
Timings10:00 AM - 6:00 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

New Market (Hogg Market)
Shopping•5 min
K.C. Das (Esplanade)
Restaurant•5 min
Writers' Building
Heritage•10 min
Currency Building
Heritage•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

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