Places near a metro station
Places you can reach from a metro station, grouped by line, with the nearest station for each.
Blue
- Dacres Lane: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- New Market (Hogg Market): Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines), about 6 minutes’ walk
- Nizam’s: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Aminia: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Shaheed Minar: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Tipu Sultan Mosque: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- K.C. Das: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Kolkata Tram: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Kolkata Yellow Taxi: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Under-the-Hooghly Metro Ride: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Maidan Football Grounds: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Eden Gardens: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines)
- Babughat: Esplanade (Blue and Green Lines), about 15 minutes’ walk
Blue Line
- Kumartuli: Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Kumartuli Ghat: Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line)
- Bagbazar Ghat: Shyambazar (Blue Line), then a 15-minute walk or short auto ride
- Mayer Bari (Udbodhan House): Shyambazar (Blue Line), about 15 minutes’ walk
- Balaram Mandir: Shyambazar or Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line)
- Sister Nivedita’s House: Shyambazar (Blue Line)
- Shyambazar Five-Point Crossing: Shyambazar (Blue Line), at the crossing
- Golbari: Shyambazar (Blue Line)
- Sovabazar Rajbari: Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line), about 5 minutes’ walk
- Ahiritola Ghat: Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Mitra Cafe: Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line)
- Hatibagan Market: Shyambazar or Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line)
- Star Theatre: Sovabazar Sutanuti or Shyambazar (Blue Line)
- Minerva Theatre: Girish Park or Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line)
- Girish Chandra Dey & Nakur Chandra Nandy: Girish Park (Blue Line), about 12 minutes’ walk
- Pareshnath Jain Temple: Shyambazar or Sovabazar Sutanuti (Blue Line), then an auto or a 20-minute walk
- Maniktala Market: Girish Park (Blue Line), then a bus or auto
- Belgachia Digambar Jain Temple: Belgachia (Blue Line), a short walk
- Jorasanko Thakur Bari: Girish Park (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Marble Palace: Mahatma Gandhi Road or Girish Park (Blue Line)
- Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House: Girish Park (Blue Line), about 8 minutes’ walk
- Nakhoda Masjid: Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Zakaria Street: Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line)
- Royal Indian Hotel: Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line)
- Chitpur Road (Rabindra Sarani): Girish Park, Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line)
- Thanthania Kalibari: Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line), about 8 minutes’ walk
- College Street (Boi Para): Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Indian Coffee House: Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line)
- College Square: Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line)
- Paramount: Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line)
- Favourite Cabin: Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line)
- Asutosh Museum of Indian Art: Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line)
- Maha Bodhi Society Temple: Mahatma Gandhi Road or Central (Blue Line)
- Tiretta Bazaar Chinese Breakfast: Central (Blue Line), about 7 minutes’ walk
- Sea Ip Church: Central (Blue Line)
- Toong On Church: Central (Blue Line)
- Bow Barracks: Central (Blue Line), about 5 minutes’ walk
- Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha: Central (Blue Line)
- Firingi Kalibari: Central (Blue Line), about 8 minutes’ walk
- Bhim Chandra Nag: Central (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Armenian Church of the Holy Nazareth: Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line) or Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Park Street: Park Street (Blue Line)
- Flurys: Park Street (Blue Line), about 6 minutes’ walk
- Oxford Bookstore: Park Street (Blue Line)
- South Park Street Cemetery: Park Street (Blue Line), then about 1.5 km by bus, taxi or on foot
- Shiraz Golden Restaurant: Park Street (Blue Line), then a short ride
- Victoria Memorial: Maidan or Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- St Paul’s Cathedral: Maidan or Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line)
- Birla Planetarium: Maidan or Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line)
- Academy of Fine Arts: Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line)
- Nandan & Rabindra Sadan: Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line)
- The Maidan: Maidan, Park Street or Esplanade (Blue Line)
- Indian Museum: Park Street (Blue Line), about 5 minutes’ walk
- Nehru Children’s Museum: Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line)
- Netaji Bhawan: Netaji Bhavan (Blue Line), about 5 minutes’ walk
- Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick: Jatin Das Park or Netaji Bhavan (Blue Line)
- Balwant Singh’s Eating House: Netaji Bhavan or Jatin Das Park (Blue Line)
- Sri Aurobindo Bhavan: Maidan or Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line), then a short walk
- Kalighat Kali Temple: Kalighat or Jatin Das Park (Blue Line), about 10 minutes’ walk
- Kalighat Patuapara: Kalighat (Blue Line)
- Greek Orthodox Church: Kalighat (Blue Line), a short walk
- Lake Market: Kalighat (Blue Line), about 8 minutes’ walk
- Alipore Zoological Garden: Jatin Das Park or Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line), then a bus or taxi
- National Library of India: Jatin Das Park (Blue Line), then a bus or taxi
- Alipore Jail Museum: Jatin Das Park (Blue Line), then a bus or taxi
- Agri-Horticultural Society Gardens: Jatin Das Park (Blue Line), then a bus or taxi
- Gariahat: Kalighat (Blue Line), then a bus or auto
- Maddox Square: Jatin Das Park or Kalighat (Blue Line), then a short ride
- Rabindra Sarobar: Rabindra Sarobar (Blue Line), about 5 minutes’ walk
- Japanese Buddhist Temple: Rabindra Sarobar (Blue Line), then a walk through the lake park
- Birla Academy of Art & Culture: Rabindra Sarobar or Kalighat (Blue Line)
- Lake Kalibari: Rabindra Sarobar (Blue Line)
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Statue: Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Blue Line), at the station
- Karunamoyee Kali Temple, Tollygunge: Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Blue Line)
- Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary: Kavi Subhash (Blue Line), then an auto to Rathtala
- Boral & Tripura Sundari Temple: Kavi Nazrul (Blue Line), then an auto to Boral
- Clive House: Dum Dum (Blue Line), then an auto to Nagerbazar
- Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Dakshineswar (Blue Line), then the skywalk to the temple
- Adyapeath: Dakshineswar (Blue Line), then an auto
- Cossipore Udyanbati: Baranagar or Noapara (Blue Line), then a short ride
- Baranagar Math: Baranagar (Blue Line), then a short ride
- Kuthi Ghat: Baranagar (Blue Line), then a short ride
- Kripamayee Kali Temple: Baranagar (Blue Line), then a short ride
- Prinsep Ghat: Maidan or Rabindra Sadan (Blue Line), then a taxi
Green Line
- Magen David Synagogue: Mahakaran (Green Line) or Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line)
- Beth El Synagogue: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Portuguese Church: Mahakaran (Green Line) or Mahatma Gandhi Road (Blue Line)
- Mullick Ghat Flower Market: Mahakaran (Green Line) or Howrah (Green Line)
- Koley Market: Sealdah (Green Line)
- Mother House: Sealdah (Green Line) or Park Street (Blue Line), then a short ride
- St James’ Church (Jora Girja): Sealdah (Green Line)
- BBD Bagh & Lal Dighi: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- General Post Office: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- St John’s Church: Mahakaran (Green Line) or Esplanade
- St Andrew’s Church: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Old Mission Church: Mahakaran (Green Line) or Central (Blue Line)
- Metcalfe Hall: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Currency Building: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Gandhi Bhawan (Hyderi Manzil): Phoolbagan (Green Line) or Beleghata (Orange Line), then a short ride
- Subhas Sarobar: Phoolbagan (Green Line)
- Central Park (Banabitan): Central Park or Karunamoyee (Green Line)
- Nicco Park: Salt Lake Sector V (Green Line), then a short ride
- Nalban Boating Complex: Salt Lake Sector V (Green Line)
- Salt Lake Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium (Green Line)
- Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre: Karunamoyee or Salt Lake Sector V (Green Line)
- Howrah Bridge: Howrah or Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Hooghly Ferry Crossing: Howrah (Green Line)
- Armenian Ghat: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Millennium Park: Mahakaran (Green Line)
- Rail Museum, Howrah: Howrah (Green Line)
Orange Line
- Patuli Floating Market: Satyajit Ray (Orange Line) or Kavi Subhash
- Bosepukur Sitala Mandir Durga Puja: Hemanta Mukhopadhyay (Orange Line)
- Science City: Barun Sengupta (Orange Line)
Purple Line
- Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja: Majerhat (Purple Line) or Kalighat (Blue Line)
- State Archaeological Museum: Behala Bazar (Purple Line)
- Sabarna Sangrahashala: Sakherbazar (Purple Line)
- Barisha Aatchala: Sakherbazar (Purple Line)
- Dwadash Shiva Temples, Barisha: Sakherbazar (Purple Line)
- Gurusaday Museum: Joka (Purple Line)
- BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir: Joka (Purple Line), then an auto or bus
More ways to explore Kolkata
- Heritage places in Kolkata
- Museums and galleries in Kolkata
- Ghats on the Hooghly
- Markets and shopping streets
- Places of worship to visit
- Hidden gems of Kolkata
- Free places to visit in Kolkata
- Family-friendly places
- Places to photograph in Kolkata
- Classic food stops and sweet shops
- Parks, lakes and green spaces
- Things to do on a rainy day
- Places for sunset
Last checked on 2026-10-02. Each place was checked to exist and its position confirmed. Timings, closing days and ticket prices are shown only where known and can change: confirm before you travel.