METRO RAILWAY
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
METRO SERVICES AT 5 MINUTES INTERVAL DURING PEAK HOURS
08 ADDITIONAL METRO SERVICES FROM 13.08.2021 (FRIDAY)
Kolkata, Date: 11.08.2021
For the convenience of the Metro commuters, it has been decided to add 08 more Metro services (UP & DN) from 13.08.2021 (Friday). Metro will now run 228 (114 UP & 114 DN) daily services instead of 220 services from Monday to Friday so that the passengers can travel comfortably.
Out of these services, 150 services (75 UP & 75 DN) will run in between Kavi Subhash and Dakshineswar. Metro services will run at an interval of 5 minutes during morning and evening peak hours.
FIRST SERVICE
At 07.30 hrs from Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash( No Change)
At 07.30 hrs from Dum Dum to Dakshineswar ( No Change)
At 07.30 hrs from Kavi Subhash to Dakshineswar (No Change)
At 07.30 hrs from Dum Dum to Kavi Subhash (No Change)
LAST SERVICE
At 19.48 hrs from Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash (No change)
At 20.00 hrs from Dum Dum to Kavi Subhash(No change)
At 20.00 hrs from Kavi Subhash to Dakshineswar (No change)
On Saturdays, 104 numbers (52 UP & 52 DN )Maintenance Special Services will be run only for essential staff from 08.00 hrs to 11.30 hrs and 15.30 hrs to 19.15 hrs between Kavi Subhash and Dakshineswar.
There will be no services on Sundays.
East –West Metro services will remain unchanged.
No tokens will be issued.
Commuters are requested to maintain Social Distancing and all other Covid Protocols in the Metro premises.