Shyambazar
Blue Line · Shyambazar · 5-point crossing
Blue
Line served
Through
One of the original 1984 stations
Yes
Step-free access
2
Station entrances
About Shyambazar
Shyambazar is one of the original 1984 stations of Kolkata Metro — India's first metro. It serves the famous Shyambazar five-point crossing (Panch Math), a key commercial and cultural hub of North Kolkata.
The neighborhood is famous for traditional Bengali cuisine, sweet shops (the legendary Bhim Chandra Nag), and old-Kolkata atmosphere.
Where is Shyambazar?
Shyambazar station is located in Shyambazar. Coordinates: 22.5984°N, 88.3756°E.
Nearby attractions and services
Within a short walk of Shyambazar you have the following attractions and services.
Other stations on the Blue Line
Blue Line · Dakshineswar ↔ Kavi Subhash
Services and accessibility
All Kolkata Metro stations including this one are wheelchair-accessible with tactile paving, lifts and dedicated staff. Below the full list of on-station services.
Connections and transfers
Blue Line. Direct trains towards Dakshineswar in one direction and Kavi Subhash in the other. The adjacent stops are Belgachia and Shobhabazar Sutanuti.
Buses and trams — Kolkata’s extensive WBTC bus and historic tram routes serve the roads around Shyambazar. Look for the signposted stops at the station entrances.
Autos, app cabs and taxis — shared auto-rickshaws, yellow taxis and app cabs (Ola, Uber) are readily available at every entrance for short hops to areas off the metro alignment.
Tickets — buy a token or tap your Metro Smart Card at the gate, or scan a QR ticket from the Aamar Kolkata Metro app. See our Fares & tickets page.
Plan your journey from Shyambazar
Pick a destination and see exact travel time, transfers, fare and estimated arrival from Shyambazar.
🛤 Open route plannerCommon travel times from Shyambazar
| Destination | Time | Fare (token) |
|---|---|---|
| Esplanade | 12 min | ₹15 |
| Park Street | 14 min | ₹15 |
| Dum Dum | 4 min | ₹5 |
| Kavi Subhash | 40 min | ₹30 |
| Kalighat | 24 min | ₹25 |
| Howrah | 20 min · 1 transfer | ₹20 |
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