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Central Park

Green Line · Central Park · Salt Lake fairground

Green

Line served

Through

Through station

Yes

Step-free access

2

Station entrances

About Central Park

Serves the Salt Lake Central Park — major fairground hosting the Kolkata Book Fair (the world's largest non-trade book fair) and the Kolkata International Film Festival.

Central Park station on the Green Line, Kolkata Metro
Central Park stationSalt Lake Central Park · 14 Feb 2020
Opened14 Feb 2020
LineGreen Line
PositionThrough station
Coordinates22.5800°N, 88.4232°E

Where is Central Park?

Central Park station is located in Salt Lake Central Park. Coordinates: 22.5800°N, 88.4232°E.

Nearby attractions and services

Within a short walk of Central Park you have the following attractions and services.

Central Park (Salt Lake)Major fairground.3 min walk
Kolkata Book Fair venueAnnual book fair (January-February).4 min walk
Salt Lake officesIT, government, corporate.6 min walk
Salt Lake restaurantsLocal restaurants and cafés.5 min walk
Salt Lake marketsDaily-needs markets.7 min walk
Bus servicesSalt Lake buses.Outside

Other stations on the Green Line

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.

Step-free access to platforms (lifts)
Tactile paving and audio announcements
Public and accessible toilets
Token, QR ticket and Smart Card AFC gates
Customer service counter (concourse level)
Public Wi-Fi at major stations
CCTV monitoring and RPF security
Trilingual signage (Bengali, Hindi, English)
Drop-off lanes (auto, taxi, app cabs)
Air-conditioned trains and concourse

Connections and transfers

Green Line. Direct trains towards Howrah Maidan in one direction and Salt Lake Sector V in the other. The adjacent stops are City Center and Karunamoyee.

Buses and trams — Kolkata’s extensive WBTC bus and historic tram routes serve the roads around Central Park. 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 Central Park

Pick a destination and see exact travel time, transfers, fare and estimated arrival from Central Park.

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Common travel times from Central Park

DestinationTimeFare (token)
Esplanade12 min₹15
Park Street18 min · 1 transfer₹15
Dum Dum32 min · 1 transfer₹30
Kavi Subhash44 min · 1 transfer₹30
Kalighat28 min · 1 transfer₹25
Howrah16 min₹20
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Frequently asked questions

Central Park is served from approximately 07:00 to 22:00 on weekdays, with a later start on Sundays. We post here right away if hours change — bookmark it.
Yes. Visit the ticket counter or a self-service machine at the concourse level. See our Fares & tickets page for full details — including a private in-browser balance tracker.

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