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From Sealdah Station to City Centre 1 Station Route

Travel Time
~8 min
Platform to platform
Token Fare
₹10
Smart Card: ₹10
Total Stops
4
Approx 5 km
Interchange
Direct
No train change

Step-by-Step Station Timeline

4 stations
Green LineLine 2
TowardsSalt Lake Sector V·4 stops
Board Train· Origin
Sealdah(শিয়ালদহ)
Phoolbagan
Stop 1
Salt Lake Stadium
Stop 2
Bengal Chemical
Stop 3
Destination
City Centre 1(সিটি সেন্টার ১)
Arrived at destination
Fare Slab Disclaimer: Approximate fare based on verified Kolkata Metro Network fare slabs. Exact fare depends on distance slab.

Journey Quick Actions

Reverse Route (City Centre 1 ➔ Sealdah)Sealdah Station Profile & MapCity Centre 1 Station Profile & MapOfficial Network Schematic Map

Route Summary & Travel Overview

To reach City Centre 1 from Sealdah, board the train at Sealdah station heading towards Salt Lake Sector V on the Green Line. The track covers approximately 5 km spanning 4 station stops (including 3 intermediate stops).

This journey is a direct corridor transit on the same train line requiring no transfers. The train travels seamlessly to your destination in approximately 8 minutes.

A single journey token costs ₹10, while commuters using a Kolkata Metro Smart Card pay a discounted fare of ₹10 with bonus digital recharge credits. You can also generate instant paperless QR tickets through the official Aamar Kolkata Metro app with zero extra convenience charges.

Trains run at high frequency every 5 to 10 minutes during peak commute hours. Dedicated female coach reservations are situated at the front of each train, and accessible boarding ramps assist senior citizens and Divyangjan passengers throughout the journey.

First & Last Train Timings (Sealdah)
Timetable
First Train06:55
Last Train22:00

Travel Cost & Road Mode Comparison

Rapid metro rail vs roadway alternatives for approx 5 km.

Metro Rail
₹10
~8 mins
AC · 0 Traffic
Two Wheeler
~₹60
~10 mins
Fuel + Parking
Auto Rickshaw
~₹90
~11 mins
Meter / Shared
Taxi / Cab
~₹140
~12 mins
Subject to surge
Commuter Savings & Transit Advantage
Best Value
Cost Savings
Save ~₹130
Vs city taxi / cab
Time Conserved
~5 mins faster
Zero traffic delays

Pre-Calculated Commuter Fare Table (Sealdah to City Centre 1)

Compare physical counter token costs with Smart Card & Aamar Kolkata Metro App digital fares.

Zero App Charges (₹0 Fee)10% Recharge Profit
Swipe table horizontally to compare Smart Card & App fares
Commute DurationTripsCounter TokenSmart CardAamar Kolkata Metro App (QR)Commuter Profit / Savings
Single Journey1 trip₹10₹10
₹10
Charges: ₹0 Fee · Instant QR
+₹0 Profit
Daily (Round-trip)2 trips₹20₹20
₹20
Charges: ₹0 Fee · Paperless QR
+₹0 Profit
Weekly (5 Days)10 trips₹100₹100
₹100
Charges: ₹0 Fee · +10% Bonus
+₹0 Profit
Monthly (24 Days)48 trips₹480₹480
₹480
Charges: ₹0 Fee · Max Topup Profit
Save ₹0/mo
Zero Convenience Charges: Booking mobile QR tickets or recharging smart cards on the official Aamar Kolkata Metro app incurs ₹0 payment gateway fee.
5% Off on Blue Line: Commuters booking Blue Line (Line 1) QR tickets on the official Aamar Kolkata Metro app get an instant 5% ticket discount.
10% User Profit Bonus: A 10% bonus credit is added automatically on ₹100+ digital smart card recharges.

Sealdah (শিয়ালদহ) Metro Station Info

Boarding Station
Green Line
Available Facilities: Elevator · Escalator · Railway link · Wifi · Atm · Accessibility ramp · Tactile path
Nearby Landmarks: Sealdah Railway Station
Full Station ProfileStation gates & map

City Centre 1 (সিটি সেন্টার ১) Metro Station Info

Destination Station
Green Line
Available Facilities: Elevator · Escalator · Wifi · Accessibility ramp
Nearby Landmarks: Commercial and residential hub around City Centre 1.
Full Station ProfileStation gates & map

Green Commute & Environmental Benefits

By choosing the metro electric rail system instead of fossil fuel road transport:

CO₂ Emissions Cut
0.70 kg
Electric rail
Fuel Conserved
0.30 L
Petrol saved
Time Saved
~5 min
Vs road traffic
Steps Energy
~61 kcal
Active walk

Commuter Travel Rules & Safety Guidelines

Key guidelines to follow when boarding and commuting on the metro network:

Platform Safety: Always stand behind the yellow tactile safety line on platforms while waiting for arriving trains.
Ticket Validity: Single-journey tokens are valid exclusively on the date and station of purchase.
Women Reservation: The first coach in the train's moving direction is reserved exclusively for female passengers.
Helpline & Assistance: In case of luggage loss or emergency, contact station staff or dial Metro Helpline 139.

Frequently Asked Questions (Sealdah to City Centre 1)

How much is the metro fare from Sealdah to City Centre 1?
The standard single-journey token fare is ₹10. Commuters using a Kolkata Metro Smart Card pay a discounted fare of approximately ₹10. Booking via the official Aamar Kolkata Metro app offers an additional 5% discount on Blue Line corridors with ₹0 payment gateway fee.
How long does the metro take from Sealdah to City Centre 1?
The estimated train travel time is approximately 8 minutes across 4 station stops (approx 5 km), avoiding surface road congestion and traffic bottlenecks.
Do I need to change trains between Sealdah and City Centre 1?
No, this is a direct single-line route on the Green Line. You do not need to change trains.
What are the first and last train timings from Sealdah?
On weekdays, the first train departs Sealdah around 06:55, and the last scheduled train departs at approximately 22:00. Sunday services follow adjusted weekend timetables.