Archive · 30 Sep 2026
Kolkata Metro Cuts Blue, Green, Yellow Services October 2
Kolkata Metro will run fewer trains on three lines on October 2.
The day is a holiday called Gandhi Jayanti.
The Blue Line will have 216 train services instead of 272.
The Green Line will have 212 services instead of 236.
The Yellow Line will have 110 services.
Trains will still start and finish at the usual times.
The Purple and Orange lines will operate normally.
Passengers may therefore have to wait longer on the three affected lines.
Kolkata Metro will run fewer services on the Blue, Green and Yellow lines on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti.
Blue Line services will be reduced to 216 from the usual 272.
Green Line services will fall to 212 from 236.
The Yellow Line will operate 110 services, with 55 in each direction.
First and last train timings will remain unchanged, while Purple and Orange line services will continue normally.
- Who
- Kolkata Metro and Metro Railway.
- What
- Reduced train services will operate on the Blue, Green and Yellow lines, while first and last train timings remain unchanged.
- When
- October 2, Friday.
- Where
- Kolkata Metro’s Blue, Green and Yellow lines.
- Why
- Because October 2 is a holiday for Gandhi Jayanti.
- Blue Line
- 216 services: 108 UP and 108 DN, compared with 272 normally.
- Green Line
- 212 services: 106 UP and 106 DN, compared with 236 normally.
- Yellow Line
- 110 services: 55 UP and 55 DN.
- First and last trains
- Timings will remain unchanged on the Blue, Green and Yellow lines.
- Normal services
- Purple and Orange line services will continue normally.
- Reason for change
- October 2 is a holiday for Gandhi Jayanti.