Nearest metro station to Shaheed Minar, Kolkata
Esplanade is the nearest metro station to Shaheed Minar, about 208 m away, a walk of roughly 4 minutes.
Esplanade on both the Blue and Green Lines is very close to Shaheed Minar, just 208 m away with a walk of roughly 4 minutes. Chandni Chowk is on the Blue Line, 699 m away at 12 minutes if you need an alternative.
Eden Gardens railway station is 1 km away with 26 trains. Benoy Badal Dinesh Bag is 1.6 km away with 30 trains, and Howrah Jn is 2.5 km away with 712 trains. From Dakshineshwar to Esplanade takes about 28 minutes with no changes, while from Howrah Maidan it is about 7 minutes.
Metro stations near Shaheed Minar
| Station | Distance | First / last metro |
|---|---|---|
| Esplanade Blue LineGreen Line |
208 m 4 min walk |
06:07 to 22:59 |
| Chandni Chowk Blue Line |
699 m 12 min walk |
06:27 to 23:00 |
| Park Street Blue Line |
849 m 15 min walk |
06:27 to 23:00 |
| Mahakaran Green Line |
1.0 km 18 min walk |
06:05 to 22:51 |
Straight-line distance from the Shaheed Minar map point; the walk along roads is longer, so walking times are estimates.
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Tips for getting to Shaheed Minar
- Esplanade metro (Blue and Green Lines) is only 208 m away, about 4 minutes walk.
- Eden Gardens railway station is 1 km away with 26 trains.
- From Howrah Maidan to Esplanade is 7 minutes by metro.
Metro to Esplanade (for Shaheed Minar) from popular stations
| From | Time | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshineshwar to Esplanade | 28 min | Direct |
| Howrah Maidan to Esplanade | 7 min | Direct |
| Noapara to Esplanade | 21 min | Direct |
| Shahid Khudiram to Esplanade | 29 min | Direct |
| Baranagar to Esplanade | 25 min | Direct |
| Belgachia to Esplanade | 13 min | Direct |
Nearest railway station to Shaheed Minar
| Railway station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Gardens (EDG) | 1.0 km | 26 |
| Benoy Badal Dinesh Bag (BBDB) | 1.6 km | 30 |
| Princep Ghat (PPGT) | 1.9 km | 26 |
| Howrah Jn (HWH) | 2.5 km | 712 |
Straight-line distance. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Questions about getting to Shaheed Minar
How close is Shaheed Minar to the nearest metro station?
Esplanade on the Blue and Green Lines is just 208 m away, about 4 minutes walk.
Which railway station is closest?
Eden Gardens is 1 km away with 26 trains.
What is the metro travel time from Howrah Maidan?
About 7 minutes to Esplanade with no changes.
Which is the nearest metro station to Shaheed Minar?
Esplanade on the Blue Line and Green Line (Kolkata Metro) is the nearest metro station to Shaheed Minar, about 208 m away in a straight line, roughly a 4 minute walk.
Is there another metro station near Shaheed Minar?
Yes. Chandni Chowk is about 699 m away (Kolkata Metro).
Which is the nearest railway station to Shaheed Minar?
Eden Gardens (EDG) is the nearest railway station, about 1.0 km away, with 26 trains stopping there.
Timings and fares: Metro Railway, Kolkata (Indian Railways) (official site), checked 2026-10-03. Times at intermediate stations are estimates. Station locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not affiliated with any metro operator.
Place location: OpenStreetMap.