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Bengal Chemical Metro Station (বেঙ্গল কেমিক্যাল) — Timings, Route Map, Lines & Fares
First & last train schedule, Green Line corridor connectivity, ticket fare chart, and passenger facilities at Bengal Chemical (বেঙ্গল কেমিক্যাল) Metro Station.
Green Line
First Train
06:55
Last Train
22:00
Train Frequency
Every 7 – 10 min
Minimum Fare
₹5 (Up to Up to 2 km)
Station Information & Overview
Bengal Chemical Metro Station (বেঙ্গল কেমিক্যাল) is an active underground rapid transit stop on Kolkata Metro Network's Green Line, serving daily commuters across the Howrah Maidan ↔ Salt Lake Sector V corridor.
Scheduled services operate regularly between 06:55 and 22:00 with a peak departure frequency of Every 7 – 10 min (peak), facilitating smooth connectivity to major business districts, commercial markets, and connecting railway terminals.
The station features modern commuter amenities including bi-directional escalators, step-free passenger elevators, automated smart card recharge counters, and dedicated tactile paths ensuring safe, barrier-free travel for all passengers.
Station Layout
Underground Station
Station Category
Standard Stop
Platform Tracks
2 Tracks (Side)
Corridor Line
Green Line
Fare System
Smart Card & QR
Accessibility
Barrier-Free Access
Station Facilities & Commuter Amenities
Verified passenger facilities available at Bengal Chemical Metro Station:
Elevator / Lift
Wheelchair & priority passenger accessible
Escalators
Bi-directional movement between concourse and platforms
Accessibility Ramps
Step-free ramp entry at station gates
Token Counters & TVMs
Smart card recharge and single journey QR tokens
CCTV & Security
24/7 security surveillance across concourse & platforms
Line Route & Adjacent Stations
Green Line
Corridor: Howrah Maidan ↔ Salt Lake Sector VFull line corridor
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Frequently Asked Questions — Bengal Chemical Metro Station
Common passenger queries regarding fares, first & last train timings, and accessibility at Bengal Chemical:
What are the first and last metro train timings at Bengal Chemical Metro Station?
At Bengal Chemical Metro Station (বেঙ্গল কেমিক্যাল), commercial train services operate on weekdays (Monday to Saturday) starting at approximately 06:55, with the last scheduled train departing around 22:00. On Sundays, services begin at 14:15. Trains run every every 7 – 10 min (peak) during peak commuter hours. Passengers are recommended to reach platforms at least 10 minutes prior to scheduled departures.
Which metro lines and platforms connect at Bengal Chemical (বেঙ্গল কেমিক্যাল)?
Bengal Chemical is situated on the Green Line. It features an underground station design with modern passenger concourses, platform screen advisories, and illuminated signage. Direct trains operate towards corridor terminuses (Howrah Maidan ⇄ Salt Lake Sector V).
How much is the metro ticket fare from Bengal Chemical Metro Station?
Metro fares from Bengal Chemical follow the official distance-based fare chart: ₹5 for 0–2 km, ₹10 for 2–5 km, ₹15 for 5–10 km, ₹20 for 10–20 km, and a maximum of ₹25 for journeys greater than 20 km. Passengers using Kolkata Metro Smart Cards receive an automatic 10% bonus travel value on all recharges. Additionally, booking Blue Line digital QR tickets via the official 'Aamar Kolkata Metro' mobile app grants an instant 5% ticket discount with zero convenience fees.
Is Bengal Chemical an interchange station? How do I transfer to other lines?
No, Bengal Chemical is a direct station on Green Line. Commuters needing to connect to other lines can travel to central transfer junctions such as Esplanade (interchange for Blue Line 1 and Green Line 2) or Kavi Subhash (interchange for Blue Line 1 and Orange Line 6).
Does Bengal Chemical Metro Station connect with Indian Railways or the Airport?
Bengal Chemical does not have an on-site railway junction, but commuters can take a direct metro train to Howrah Station, Sealdah Station, or Dum Dum Station for immediate access to national and suburban rail networks.
Is Bengal Chemical Metro Station accessible for wheelchairs and senior citizens?
Bengal Chemical is fully barrier-free and accessible for senior citizens and persons with disabilities. It features street-to-concourse and concourse-to-platform heavy-duty elevators, bi-directional escalators, step-free access ramps at entry gates, and extra-wide automated fare collection (AFC) turnstiles.
Is vehicle parking available at Bengal Chemical Metro Station?
Dedicated on-site vehicle parking is limited at Bengal Chemical. Passengers are encouraged to utilize app-based cabs, city feeder buses, or auto-rickshaws that drop off right outside the station entry and exit gates.
What important landmarks and destinations are located near Bengal Chemical?
Bengal Chemical serves a vibrant mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial offices, healthcare facilities, and local educational institutions within the Kolkata metropolitan area.
Can I buy metro tickets using UPI, digital QR, or Smart Card at Bengal Chemical?
Yes, multiple convenient payment options are available at Bengal Chemical: (1) Cash, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm), and card payments at manned ticket counters; (2) Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) for fast token dispensing and card balance top-up; (3) Contactless Smart Cards for daily travel; and (4) Paperless mobile QR tickets booked on the official 'Aamar Kolkata Metro' app.
What are the luggage limits and maximum overstay rules at Bengal Chemical?
Passengers are allowed to carry personal baggage up to 15 kg that fits within 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm dimensions. Under official Kolkata Metro transit regulations, commuters are permitted a maximum stay of 120 minutes (2 hours) inside the paid platform area between entry and exit turnstiles. Overstaying past 120 minutes attracts a penalty of ₹10 per additional hour (up to ₹100). Hazardous or flammable goods are strictly prohibited.