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Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station (রবীন্দ্র সরোবর) — Timings, Route Map, Lines & Fares
First & last train schedule, Blue Line corridor connectivity, ticket fare chart, and passenger facilities at Rabindra Sarobar (রবীন্দ্র সরোবর) 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
Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station (রবীন্দ্র সরোবর) 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
Standard Access
Station Facilities & Commuter Amenities
Verified passenger facilities available at Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station:
Escalators
Bi-directional movement between concourse and platforms
Indian Railways Link
Direct connection to mainline railway station
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
Line Route & Adjacent Stations
Blue Line
Corridor: Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash (New Garia)Full line corridor
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Popular Routes From Rabindra Sarobar
Nearby Landmarks & Connecting Transit
Points of interest and commercial destinations within walking or short feeder commute distance from Rabindra Sarobar:
Rabindra Sarobar Lake
Frequently Asked Questions — Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station
Common passenger queries regarding fares, first & last train timings, and accessibility at Rabindra Sarobar:
What are the first and last metro train timings at Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station?
At Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station (রবীন্দ্র সরোবর), 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 Rabindra Sarobar (রবীন্দ্র সরোবর)?
Rabindra Sarobar 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 Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station?
Metro fares from Rabindra Sarobar 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 Rabindra Sarobar an interchange station? How do I transfer to other lines?
No, Rabindra Sarobar 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 Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station connect with Indian Railways or the Airport?
Yes, Rabindra Sarobar offers direct, seamless connectivity to Indian Railways mainline rail services. Commuters can easily interchange between metro trains and Eastern Railway suburban/express services via covered footbridges or direct concourse subways.
Is Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station accessible for wheelchairs and senior citizens?
Rabindra Sarobar provides bi-directional escalators, wide passenger gates, priority boarding seating, and station staff assistance for senior citizens, pregnant women, and passengers with reduced mobility.
Is vehicle parking available at Rabindra Sarobar Metro Station?
Dedicated on-site vehicle parking is limited at Rabindra Sarobar. Passengers are encouraged to utilize app-based cabs, city feeder buses, or auto-rickshaws that drop off right outside the station entry and exit gates.
What important landmarks and destinations are located near Rabindra Sarobar?
Major landmarks and key points of interest situated within walking or short transit distance of Rabindra Sarobar include: Rabindra Sarobar Lake. Feeder transit, local market areas, and commercial hubs are conveniently situated around the station exits.
Can I buy metro tickets using UPI, digital QR, or Smart Card at Rabindra Sarobar?
Yes, multiple convenient payment options are available at Rabindra Sarobar: (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 Rabindra Sarobar?
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.