Archive · 25 Sep 2025
Kolkata Metro Extends Hours for Durga Puja
The Kolkata Metro is extending its service hours during Durga Puja, a major festival.
The Blue Line and Green Line will run almost all night on specific dates.
This means people can use the metro to visit pandals and travel around the city more easily.
The Purple and Yellow Lines will also have extended timings.
To avoid long queues, commuters are encouraged to use Smart Cards or the Aamar Kolkata Metro app.
Kolkata Metro extends service for Durga Puja.
Blue and Green Lines to operate nearly all night.
Extended service on September 29, 30, and October 1.
Purple and Yellow Lines also have extended hours.
Smart Cards and the app recommended to avoid queues.
- Who
- Metro Railway
- What
- Extended and nightlong Metro services
- When
- September 29, 30, and October 1
- Where
- Kolkata
- Why
- To ease travel for Durga Puja
- Service
- Kolkata Metro
- Extended Service Dates
- September 29, 30, and October 1
- Affected Lines
- Blue and Green Lines
- Objective
- Facilitate travel during Durga Puja
- Recommendation
- Use Smart Cards or Aamar Kolkata Metro app
Sources
Kolkata Metro To Run Special Services During Durga Puja
Kolkata Metro to run all-night trains on Durga Puja days across key routes - Telegraph India
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