Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Kolkata Metro Expands with New Lines and Schedules
New parts of the Kolkata Metro are opening!
The Green Line, Orange Line, and Yellow Line will now connect more places.
The Green Line will run often on weekdays and less on Sundays.
The Orange Line runs on weekdays.
The Yellow line is also available during weekdays.
This means more trains and easier travel around the city.
Kolkata Metro expands with three new lines: Green, Orange, and Yellow.
Green Line (Howrah Maidan to Salt Lake Sector V) will have 186 services on weekdays, 104 on Sundays.
Orange Line (Kavi Subhash to Beleghata) will offer 60 services on weekdays.
Yellow Line (Noapara to Jai Hind Bimanbandar) will have 120 services on weekdays.
Service intervals, first and last train times vary for each line.
- Who
- The Kolkata Metro System
- What
- Kolkata Metro expanded with new lines and services.
- When
- Beginning August 22 and August 25, with varying schedules.
- Where
- Kolkata, India
- Why
- To improve public transportation within the city.
- New Lines
- Green, Orange, Yellow
- Green Line Operation
- 186 weekday services, 104 Sunday services
- Orange Line Operation
- 60 weekday services
- Yellow Line Operation
- 120 weekday services
- Service Intervals
- Vary by line and day
Sources
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