Trip Overview
How to reach Mahakaran (BBD Bagh) from Barun Sengupta by metro? Board the metro from Barun Sengupta station and travel through 22 intermediate stations on Kolkata Metro. During the journey, you will need to change trains at 2 interchange stations before reaching Mahakaran (BBD Bagh).
The approximate travel time between Barun Sengupta and Mahakaran (BBD Bagh) is 1 hrs 45 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 26.4 Km. The first metro from Barun Sengupta typically departs at 06:00 AM, while the last train leaves at 11:00 PM.
The estimated metro fare for this route is ₹30. Smart card users may receive discounted fares depending on the time of travel.
Station Intelligence
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: Orange Line
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Barun Sengupta
- Science City
- EM Bypass
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: Green Line
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Mahakaran
- BBD Bagh
- Writers Building
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (26.4 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹30 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹237 | ₹207 more |
| Auto | ₹369 | ₹339 more |
| Cab | ₹580 | ₹550 more |
Pre-calculated Pass Fares
Calculations represent daily, weekly, and monthly round-trips (up and down) for a single commuter.
| Period (Up & Down) | Token Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|
| Daily (1 Day) | ₹60 | ₹54 |
| Weekly (5 Days) | ₹300 | ₹270 |
| Weekly (6 Days) | ₹360 | ₹324 |
| Monthly (20 Days) | ₹1200 | ₹1080 |
| Monthly (24 Days) | ₹1440 | ₹1296 |
Smart Commute Impact
These environmental and health figures are estimates comparing this specific metro route to driving a standard petrol vehicle in typical city traffic.
- Carbon Saved
- 5.81 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 2.11 Liters
- Calories Burned
- ~343 kcal
- Time Saved (Peak)
- ~73 mins
Pro-Tips for this Route
- ▶ Interchange Navigation: You have 2 interchanges. Follow the colored footprint stickers on the floor at the interchange stations for the quickest walking path between lines.
- ▶ Long Journey Advisory: This trip takes over 40 minutes. Mobile network connectivity may drop intermittently on underground stretches.
- ▶ Off-Peak Fare Hack: Smart Card users receive an *additional* 10% discount on journeys starting during off-peak hours (6 AM to 8 AM, 12 PM to 5 PM, and 9 PM onwards).
- ▶ Women's Safety & Coach: The first coach in the moving direction of the train is strictly reserved for women passengers. Male passengers are liable for a ₹250 fine if found in this coach.