Rabindra Sarobar metro station

Kolkata Metro's Blue Line metro stationIndia

22°30′21″N 88°20′43″E / 22.505706°N 88.345211°E / 22.505706; 88.345211Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Kolkata Metro Rail CorporationOperated byKolkata MetroLine(s)Blue LinePlatformsIsland platform
Platform-1 → Dakshineshwar
Platform-2 → Kavi SubhashTracks2Connections TollygungeConstructionStructure typeUnderground, Double trackAccessibleYes Disabled accessOther informationStation codeRSBHistoryOpenedApril 29, 1986; 38 years ago (1986-04-29)Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Kalighat
towards Dakshineswar
Blue Line Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
towards Kavi Subhash
Route map
Legend
Chord link Line
to Dankuni
Dakshineswar ferry/water interchange
Pink Line to Barrackpore
Baranagar
Eastern Line
to Ranaghat
Noapara
Keshtopur Canal
Yellow Line to Barasat
Eastern Line
to Bongaon
Dum Dum
Belgachia
Circular Canal
Shyambazar
Sovabazar Sutanuti
Girish Park
Mahatma Gandhi Road
Central
Chandni Chowk
Green Line
← to Howrah Maidan
to Teghoria →
Esplanade
Park Street
Purple Line to Diamond Park
Maidan
Rabindra Sadan
Netaji Bhavan
Jatin Das Park
Kalighat
Tollygunge
Rabindra Sarobar
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Netaji
Masterda Surya Sen
Gitanjali
Kavi Nazrul
Shahid Khudiram
Orange Line to Jai Hind
Kavi Subhash
Location
Map

Rabindra Sarobar is an underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[1][2][3] It is situated on Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Road at Charu Chandra Avenue in Charu Market, Tollygunge. The station is named after Rabindra Sarobar, an artificial lake and the surrounding area of South Kolkata. It is followed by the station Mahanayak Uttam Kumar towards Kavi Subhash and is preceded by Kalighat station towards Noapara and Dum Dum.

Station layout

Rabindra Sarobar track layout
Legend
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and one Island platform
G Street Level Exit/ Entrance
M Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Mahanayak Uttam Kumar
Island platform | Doors will open on the right Disabled access
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Kalighat

Connections

Bus

Bus route number 1A, 1B, 12C/1B, 21, 21/1, 40A, 40B, 41, 41B, 45B, 47/1, 47B, 80A, 205, 205A, 208, 228, 234/1, SD4, S112 (Mini), S113 (Mini), S114 (Mini), S117 (Mini), S135 (Mini), S188 (Mini), C2A, C8, C14/1, M7B, S2, S4, S4C, S6A, S7, S17A, S22, AC1, AC4B, AC6, AC47, V1, V9 etc. serve the station.[4][5]

Train

Tollygunge railway station is adjacent to the station.

Tram

Tram route number 24/29 serves the station.

Entry/Exit

Gate 1: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Rd.

Gate 2: Tollygunge railway station.

Gate 3:

Gate 4:

Gate 5: Bhavani Cinema Hall, Charu Market Police Station, Tollygunge Circular Rd, Tollygunge Phari.

Gate 6: Swiss Park, Tipu Sultan Mosque, Prince Anwar Shah Rd, Deshapran Sashmal Rd.

See also

Portals:
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  • icon Transport
  • icon Engineering

References

  1. ^ Indian Railways. "Metro Railway, Kolkata".
  2. ^ "Travel - Transport: Metro Rail". CalcuttaWeb.com. 2001. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010.
  3. ^ Schwandl, Robert (2007). "Kolkata". UrbanRail.net. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Bus route | Calcutta Tram". calcuttatramways.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Bus Services".

External links

  • Kolkata/South travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Official Website for line 1
  • UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
  • Google. "Rabindra Sarobar metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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Yellow Line
(Line 4)
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Pink Line
(Line 5)
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  • Shah Nawaz Khan
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(Line 6)
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