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Dum Dum
Kolkata Metro station
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Dum Dum metro station
LocationDum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700030
Coordinates22°37′16″N 88°23′34″E / 22.621027°N 88.392818°E / 22.621027; 88.392818
Owned byKolkata Metro
Operated byKolkata Metro
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsDum Dum Junction
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double-track
Platform levels2
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled accessYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeKDMI
Fare zone17th zone of the Indian Railways
History
Opened1984 & 1995
Electrified750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Preceding station   Kolkata Metro   Following station
toward Dakshineswar
Line 1
toward Kavi Subhash
Location
Location within Kolkata

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.

History[edit | edit source]

Construction[edit | edit source]

The station[edit | edit source]

Structure[edit | edit source]

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

Station layout[edit | edit source]

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 Disabled access
South bound Towards →Kavi Subhash→ →
Northbound Towards ←Noapara← ←
Side platform doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Facilities[edit | edit source]

ATM is available.

Connections[edit | edit source]

Auto[edit | edit source]

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

Bus[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

It is connected to Dum Dum Junction railway station, which is situated on Sealdah–Ranaghat line and Sealdah–Bangaon line of Kolkata Suburban Railway.

Air[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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.

Dum Dum metro station (left) and railway station (right)

See also[edit | edit source]


References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://transport.wb.gov.in/transport-services/bus-services/

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