Dum Dum Cantonment metro station

Dum Dum Cantonment metro station, is a station of line 4 of Kolkata Metro. It is situated just beside the Dum Dum Cantonment railway station. This station was proposed in Line 4, in the budget of 2010–11. It is also the part of the integration of old line of Circular Railway from Dum Dum Cantt. to Biman Bandar.[1][2]


Dum Dum Cantonment

দমদম ক্যান্টনমেন্ট
Kolkata Metro station
Station under construction
LocationNC Mitra Rd, Green Park, Subhash Nagar, Dum Dum, West Bengal 700028
India
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Operated byMetro Railway, Kolkata
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Connections Dum Dum Cantt.
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
History
Opening2021 (expected)
Electrified750V DC
Previous namesMoulana Abul Kalam Azad
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
Terminus
Line 4
toward Barasat

The Station

Structure

This is an elevated station having 2 levels.

Layout
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform doors will open on the left
Northbound Towards →Biman Bandar→ →
Southbound →Towards ←Noapara← ←
Side platform doors will open on the left
L2

Connections

Auto

Auto service to Goruhata More, up to Pramod Nagar near Belgharia Expressway and Noapara metro station and to Nagerbazar is available.

Bus

Bus route number 30D serves the station.[3]

Rail

Dum Dum Cantonment railway station is just beside the metro station.

Air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is just 3.9 km away from the station which will be connected via this metro line. The Biman Bandar metro station which will serve the airport is the fourth station of Noapara to Barasat bound trains.

References
  1. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-07-10.
  2. "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-07-10.
  3. "Bus Services".


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