Dum Dum Metro Station is an important interchange point in North Kolkata, connected with Dum Dum Junction of the Indian Railways and serving as a gateway to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
Station Overview
Dum Dum is the station of the blue of the Kolkata Metro. As an essential transit hub, this station connects thousands of daily commuters from nearby area of Dum Dum to Delhi and other parts of the National Capital Region (NCR). With its modern infrastructure, passenger-friendly facilities, and easy access to nearby transport services, Dum Dum plays a crucial role in easing urban mobility.
Connectivity and Location
Dum Dum is situated at latitude 22.5926 and longitude 88.3773, making it a prime location for travelers. this station is situated on the blue, which begins from Dakshineswar. This metro station is highly beneficial for residents of Dakshineswar and surrounding areas who rely on public transportation for their daily commutes.
Facilities and Amenities
To ensure a comfortable travel experience, Shaheed Sthal is equipped with several passenger-friendly facilities, including:
- parking: Available
- disabled_access: Available
- restrooms: Available
- atm: Available
- first_aid: Available
- cloak_room: Not Available
- trolley_services: Not Available
- food_courts: Available
- shopping_outlets: Available
Metro Line and Station Layout
Dum Dum is an Island platform metro station with a side platform layout. The station has two platforms:
- Platform 1: Blue Line towards Belgachhia
- Platform 2: Blue Line towards Noapara
Nearby Places and Landmarks
Dum Dum is located close to various schools, hospitals, malls, and recreational spots, making it a central point for residents and visitors. Some of the key nearby places include:
Schools
St. Mary's School
St. Mary's School is 1.0 km away from the Dum Dum
Collages
Sarojini Naidu College for Women
Sarojini Naidu College for Women is 1.5 km away from the Dum Dum
Hospitals
ILS Hospitals Dum Dum
ILS Hospitals Dum Dum is 2.2 km away from the Dum Dum
Tourist Places
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Birthplace Museum
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Birthplace Museum is 2.8 km away from the Dum Dum
Hotels
OYO Royal Guest House
OYO Royal Guest House is 0.9 km away from the Dum Dum
Shops
Dum Dum Market
Dum Dum Market is 0.4 km away from the Dum Dum
Recreation Places
Sukanta Udyan
Sukanta Udyan is 1.3 km away from the Dum Dum
Metro Fare Details
Dum Dum offers an affordable metro fare structure, starting at ₹10. Here are some example fares to major stations:
| Station Name | Fair | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshineswar | ₹10 | 5.4 km |
| Baranagar | ₹10 | 4.1 km |
| Noapara | ₹5 | 1.7 km |
| Belgachhia | ₹5 | 1.6 km |
| Shyambazaar | ₹10 | 3.0 km |
| Shobhabazar Sutanuti | ₹10 | 3.7 km |
| Girish Park | ₹10 | 4.3 km |
| Mahatma Gandhi Road | ₹10 | 5.1 km |
| Central | ₹10 | 5.7 km |
| Chandni Chowk | ₹10 | 6.2 km |
| Esplanade | ₹10 | 6.7 km |
| Park Street | ₹15 | 7.5 km |
| Maidan | ₹15 | 8.1 km |
| Rabindra Sadan | ₹15 | 8.7 km |
| Netaji Bhavan | ₹15 | 9.3 km |
| Jatin Das Park | ₹15 | 9.9 km |
| Kalighat | ₹15 | 10.5 km |
| Rabindra Sarobar | ₹15 | 11.1 km |
| Mahanayak Uttam Kumar | ₹15 | 11.7 km |
| Netaji | ₹15 | 12.4 km |
| Masterda Surya Sen | ₹15 | 13.2 km |
| Gitanjali | ₹15 | 14.0 km |
| Kavi Nazrul | ₹20 | 14.7 km |
| Shahid Khudiram | ₹20 | 15.5 km |
| Kavi Subhash | ₹20 | 16.4 km |
