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Barun Sengupta

Orange Line · Barun Sengupta

Orange

Line served

Through

Through station

Yes

Step-free access

2

Station entrances

About Barun Sengupta

Named after the renowned Bengali journalist Barun Sengupta (1934–2008), founder of Bartaman newspaper.

Barun Sengupta station on the Orange Line, Kolkata Metro
Barun Sengupta stationEast Kolkata · 22 Aug 2025
Opened22 Aug 2025
LineOrange Line
PositionThrough station
Coordinates22.5268°N, 88.4060°E

Where is Barun Sengupta?

Barun Sengupta station is located in East Kolkata. Coordinates: 22.5268°N, 88.4060°E.

Nearby attractions and services

Within a short walk of Barun Sengupta you have the following attractions and services.

Barun Sengupta landmarksLocal cultural and historic sites around Barun Sengupta.Within 10 min walk
Local marketDaily-needs market and shopping near Barun Sengupta.3–5 min walk
Street food & teaTraditional Kolkata street food — phuchka, rolls, tea.2–4 min walk
Local businessesBanks, small businesses, professional offices.5–7 min walk
Places of worshipTemples, mosques and meeting places of the neighbourhood.4–8 min walk
Surface transportBus and auto-rickshaw connections.Outside station

Other stations on the Orange 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

Orange Line. Direct trains towards Kavi Subhash in one direction and Beleghata in the other. The adjacent stops are Ritwik Ghatak and Beleghata.

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

Pick a destination and see exact travel time, transfers, fare and estimated arrival from Barun Sengupta.

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Common travel times from Barun Sengupta

DestinationTimeFare (token)
Esplanade46 min · 1 transfer₹30
Park Street44 min · 1 transfer₹30
Dum Dum62 min · 1 transfer₹30
Kavi Subhash14 min₹15
Kalighat34 min · 1 transfer₹30
Howrah54 min · 2 transfers₹30
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Frequently asked questions

Barun Sengupta is served from approximately 08:00 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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