Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station (মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার) — Timings, Route Map, Lines & Fares

First & last train schedule, Blue Line corridor connectivity, ticket fare chart, and passenger facilities at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার) Metro Station.

Blue Line
First Train
06:50
Last Train
21:40
Train Frequency
Every 5 – 8 min
Minimum Fare
₹5 (Up to Up to 2 km)

Station Information & Overview

Verified Data

Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station (মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার) is an active underground rapid transit stop on Kolkata Metro Network's Blue Line, serving daily commuters across the Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash (New Garia) corridor.

Scheduled services operate regularly between 06:50 and 21:40 with a peak departure frequency of Every 5 – 8 min (peak), facilitating smooth connectivity to major business districts, commercial markets, and connecting railway terminals.

The station features modern commuter amenities including bi-directional escalators, step-free passenger elevators, automated smart card recharge counters, and dedicated tactile paths ensuring safe, barrier-free travel for all passengers.

Station Layout
Underground Station
Station Category
Standard Stop
Platform Tracks
2 Tracks (Side)
Corridor Line
Blue Line
Fare System
Smart Card & QR
Accessibility
Barrier-Free Access

Station Facilities & Commuter Amenities

Passenger Amenities

Verified passenger facilities available at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station:

Elevator / Lift
Wheelchair & priority passenger accessible
Escalators
Bi-directional movement between concourse and platforms
Vehicle Parking
Two-wheeler & four-wheeler parking zone
Accessibility Ramps
Step-free ramp entry at station gates
Token Counters & TVMs
Smart card recharge and single journey QR tokens
CCTV & Security
24/7 security surveillance across concourse & platforms

Frequently Asked Questions — Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station

Common passenger queries regarding fares, first & last train timings, and accessibility at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar:

What are the first and last metro train timings at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station?
At Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station (মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার), commercial train services operate on weekdays (Monday to Saturday) starting at approximately 06:50, with the last scheduled train departing around 21:40. On Sundays, services begin at 09:00. Trains run every every 5 – 8 min (peak) during peak commuter hours. Passengers are recommended to reach platforms at least 10 minutes prior to scheduled departures.
Which metro lines and platforms connect at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (মহানায়ক উত্তম কুমার)?
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar is situated on the Blue Line. It features an underground station design with modern passenger concourses, platform screen advisories, and illuminated signage. Direct trains operate towards corridor terminuses (Dakshineswar ⇄ Kavi Subhash (New Garia)).
How much is the metro ticket fare from Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station?
Metro fares from Mahanayak Uttam Kumar follow the official distance-based fare chart: ₹5 for 0–2 km, ₹10 for 2–5 km, ₹15 for 5–10 km, ₹20 for 10–20 km, and a maximum of ₹25 for journeys greater than 20 km. Passengers using Kolkata Metro Smart Cards receive an automatic 10% bonus travel value on all recharges. Additionally, booking Blue Line digital QR tickets via the official 'Aamar Kolkata Metro' mobile app grants an instant 5% ticket discount with zero convenience fees.
Is Mahanayak Uttam Kumar an interchange station? How do I transfer to other lines?
No, Mahanayak Uttam Kumar is a direct station on Blue Line. Commuters needing to connect to other lines can travel to central transfer junctions such as Esplanade (interchange for Blue Line 1 and Green Line 2) or Kavi Subhash (interchange for Blue Line 1 and Orange Line 6).
Does Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station connect with Indian Railways or the Airport?
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar does not have an on-site railway junction, but commuters can take a direct metro train to Howrah Station, Sealdah Station, or Dum Dum Station for immediate access to national and suburban rail networks.
Is Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station accessible for wheelchairs and senior citizens?
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar is fully barrier-free and accessible for senior citizens and persons with disabilities. It features street-to-concourse and concourse-to-platform heavy-duty elevators, bi-directional escalators, step-free access ramps at entry gates, and extra-wide automated fare collection (AFC) turnstiles.
Is vehicle parking available at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro Station?
Yes, designated two-wheeler and four-wheeler vehicle parking facilities are available at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar with standard municipal hourly parking tariffs. The parking area operates during commercial train running hours.
What important landmarks and destinations are located near Mahanayak Uttam Kumar?
Mahanayak Uttam Kumar serves a vibrant mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial offices, healthcare facilities, and local educational institutions within the Kolkata metropolitan area.
Can I buy metro tickets using UPI, digital QR, or Smart Card at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar?
Yes, multiple convenient payment options are available at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar: (1) Cash, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm), and card payments at manned ticket counters; (2) Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) for fast token dispensing and card balance top-up; (3) Contactless Smart Cards for daily travel; and (4) Paperless mobile QR tickets booked on the official 'Aamar Kolkata Metro' app.
What are the luggage limits and maximum overstay rules at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar?
Passengers are allowed to carry personal baggage up to 15 kg that fits within 60 cm × 45 cm × 25 cm dimensions. Under official Kolkata Metro transit regulations, commuters are permitted a maximum stay of 120 minutes (2 hours) inside the paid platform area between entry and exit turnstiles. Overstaying past 120 minutes attracts a penalty of ₹10 per additional hour (up to ₹100). Hazardous or flammable goods are strictly prohibited.