Increased Metro services on four Sundays in Green, Blue Lines
The Statesman | 4 January 2026
The Kolkata Metro Railway is to run an increased number of services on four Sundays in the Green and Blue Line.
Starting from tomorrow and continuing till 25 January, the city Metro is to operate special services for commuters in the Blue Line and Green Line. Considering the fact, Kolkata Metro Railway will run 160 services in the Blue Line instead of 130 and 124 services in the Green Line instead of 108.
In the Blue Line, the timing of the first and the last services have been kept unchanged except the last Metro from Shahid Khudiram to Dakshineswar, which is to be run at 9.33 p.m. instead of 9.30 p.m. while that from Shahid Khudiram to Dum Dum is to be operated at 9.44 p.m. instead of 9.43 p.m.
In the Green Line, there have been no changes in the timings of the first or the last service and the Metro is to start and end at their usual schedule.
According to the city Metro office, on these four Sundays, services will run at eight minutes intervals from 3.20 p.m. to 7.20 p.m. instead of 10 minutes on the Blue Line. In the Green Line, services are to be operated at 10 minutes intervals instead of 15 minutes from 4.02 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
As learnt from the office of Kolkata Metro Railway, no services would be operated in the Orange Line and Purple Line as usual on these Sundays. However, Yellow Line is to have normal Sunday services on these four consecutive weekends.