Trip Overview
How to reach Dum Dum from Ritwik Ghatak by metro? Board the metro from Ritwik Ghatak station and travel through 28 intermediate stations on Kolkata Metro. During the journey, you will need to change train at 1 interchange station before reaching Dum Dum.
The approximate travel time between Ritwik Ghatak and Dum Dum is 1 hrs 56 mins. The total distance covered on this metro route is approximately 33.6 Km. The first metro from Ritwik Ghatak 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
- Ritwik Ghatak
- Bantala
- EM Bypass
- Station Type: Regular Station
- Lines Served: Blue Line
Nearby Areas & Landmarks
- Dum Dum
- Airport Gate
- Shyambazar
Travel Cost vs Road
Estimated travel costs are calculated based on standardized distance metrics (33.6 km) and typical Indian city fares.
| Travel Mode | Est. Cost | Savings vs Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Metro | ₹30 | — |
| Bike Taxi | ₹302 | ₹272 more |
| Auto | ₹470 | ₹440 more |
| Cab | ₹739 | ₹709 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
- 7.39 kg CO₂
- Fuel Saved
- 2.69 Liters
- Calories Burned
- ~427 kcal
- Time Saved (Peak)
- ~81 mins
Pro-Tips for this Route
- ▶ Interchange Navigation: You have 1 interchange. 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.