Kolkata Metro: Whereas the primary service might be at 7:18 am from Noapara to the Bimanbandar station (airport) as a substitute of seven:55 am, will probably be at 7:40 am from airport for Noapara as a substitute of 8 am.
The Railway Metro on Friday introduced that the frequency of trains on the Yellow line could be elevated from November 3. From Monday to Friday, a complete of 120 companies (60 UP and 60 DN) might be operated on weekdays within the Yellow line (Noapara-Jai Hind Bimanbandar), with prolonged service hours from 7:18 am to 9:30 pm as a substitute of seven:55 am to eight:17 pm,” the Kolkata Metro stated in an announcement.
Kolkata Metro to extend frequency of trains: Test timing
Whereas the primary service might be at 7:18 am from Noapara to the Bimanbandar station (airport) as a substitute of seven:55 am, will probably be at 7:40 am from airport for Noapara as a substitute of 8 am. Equally, the final service might be from Noapara to Bimanbandar at 9:58 pm as a substitute of 8 pm, whereas from Airport to Noapara will probably be at 9:18 pm as a substitute of the sooner 8:05 pm.
Test timing on Saturday and Sundays
On Saturdays, 92 companies (46 UP and 46 DN) might be operated as a substitute of 44 companies, with prolonged service hours from 7:18 am to 9:30 pm, as a substitute of seven:35 am to eight:32 pm.
On Sundays, 78 companies (39 UP and 39 DN) might be operated as a substitute of 40 companies, with service hours prolonged from 9:18 am to 9:30 pm, as a substitute of 8:35 am to eight:22 pm.
On Saturdays and Sundays, companies on this line might be out there at 18-minute interval as a substitute of 35-minute interval.
“With this variation in prepare schedule, now the companies to and from Jai Hind Bimanbandar station might be out there late night. This can assist commuters to commute to and from the Airport comfortably throughout night time hours,” a Metro Railway Kolkata spokesperson stated.