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Kolkata Metro Announces Special Services for Durga Puja
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News18•08-10-2026, 19:30
Kolkata Metro Announces Special Services for Durga Puja
- •Kolkata Metro Railway will operate special services across five corridors between October 15 and 21 for Durga Puja.
- •Overnight operations will be available on the Blue and Green lines from Maha Saptami to Maha Navami to cater to pandal-hoppers.
- •The Blue Line will run 284 services on Maha Panchami and Maha Sasthi, and 248 daily services from Maha Saptami to Maha Navami.
- •The Green Line will operate between Howrah Maidan and Salt Lake Sector V with extended timings during the festival days.
- •Yellow, Purple, and Orange lines will also run scheduled special services, though the Orange Line will remain closed from October 17 to 21.
Key Questions Answered
Kolkata Metro will run overnight operations on the Blue and Green lines from Maha Saptami to Maha Navami to handle the rush of pandal-hoppers and commuters.
The special metro services across the Blue, Green, Yellow, Purple, and Orange corridors will be operated between October 15 and October 21.
Yes, there will be no metro services operated on the Orange Line from October 17 to October 21, covering Maha Saptami through Dashami.
