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Operating Ratio


The Operating Ratio for 2025-26 (The ratio of Total Working Expenses to Earnings) of Metro Railway, Kolkata is 189.97. The operating ratio of Metro Railway is higher than the All India figure since the maintenance cost in an underground service is much higher than over-ground Railway system. Metro Railway earnings mainly relates to passenger earnings and sundry earnings whereas in all Zonal Railways the bulk earnings comes from goods freight.
 
 

OPERATING    RATIO

YEAR

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

2025-26

OPERATING

RATIO

678

431

238

238

221

189.97

Source : Metro Railway Kolkata Last Reviewed : 21-09-2026