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Dum Dum is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[1][2][3] The metro station adjoins the platforms of the Dum Dum railway station where connections can be made with Indian Railways services.

Dum Dum
Kolkata Metro station
Dum Dum metro station
General information
Location	Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700030
Coordinates	22.621027°N 88.392818°E / 22.621027; 88.392818
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Operated by	Kolkata Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Dum Dum Junction
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double-track
Platform levels	2
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	No
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	KDMI
Fare zone	17th zone of the Indian Railways
History
Opened	1984 & 1995
Electrified	750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Noapara towards Dakshineswar Line 1 Belgachia towards Kavi Subhash
Route map Legend Chord link line to Dankuni Dakshineswar  Pink Line  to Barrackpore Baranagar Eastern line to Ranaghat Noapara Depot Noapara Keshtopur Canal  Yellow Line  to Barasat Eastern line to Bongaon Dum Dum Belgachia Circular line & Sealdah South lines Circular Canal Shyambazar Shobhabazar Sutanuti Girish Park Mahatma Gandhi Road Central Chandni Chowk  Green Line  ← to Howrah Maidan to Teghoria → Esplanade Park Street  Purple Line  to Diamond Park Maidan Rabindra Sadan Netaji Bhavan Jatin Das Park Kalighat Tollygunge Rabindra Sarobar Circular line & Sealdah South lines Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Tollygunge depot Netaji Masterda Surya Sen Gitanjali Kavi Nazrul Shahid Khudiram  Orange Line  to Biman Bandar Sealdah South lines to Sealdah Kavi Subhash New Garia depot Sealdah South lines to Namkhana
Location
Dum Dum Location within Kolkata

History

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Construction

The station

Structure

Dum Dum elevated metro station is situated on the Kolkata Metro Line 1 of Kolkata Metro.

Station layout

Dum Dum track layout
Legend
to Noapara to Theism Belgachhia
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

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
	Southbound	Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Belgachhia
	Northbound	Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Noapara
	Side platform doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

ATM is available.

Connections

Auto

Auto rickshaw services available to Jessore Road at Nagerbazar, 30A Bus Stand and Barrackpore Trunk Road at Sinthi More, Milk Colony at Belgachia and Chiria More.

Bus

Bus route number 30B, 30B/1, 202, 219/1, DN9/1, S168 (Mini), S10, AC38 etc. by Dum Dum Road serve the station. Currently 30B, 30B/1, 202 do not serve the station due to change of their routes for Tala Bridge closure.[4][5]

Train

It is connected to Dum Dum Junction railway station, is the meeting point Sealdah–Ranaghat line, Sealdah–Bangaon line and Grand Chord Link Line of Kolkata Suburban Railway.

Air

This is the closest metro station to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and is connected via Dum Dum Road and Jessore Road.

Entry/ Exit

North Gate and Main Gate on South Sinthee Road. Subway connections available from Platform No 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Dum Dum Junction railway station and Dum Dum Road.

South Gate leads to Dum Dum Road.

See also

References

External links

• Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Official Website for line 1
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
• Google. "Dum Dum metro station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.

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