Jessore Road metro station

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Jessore Road

যশোহর রোড
Jessore Road; যশোহর রোড
General information
Location	Kolkata Airport Quarters, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700028; India
Coordinates	22°38′22″N88°25′47″E / 22.6395137°N 88.4297765°E
Owned by	Metro Railway, Kolkata
Operated by	Metro Railway, Kolkata
Line(s)	Yellow Line
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Under Construction
History
Opening	March 2025 (expected)
Electrified	750 V DC third rail
Previous names	Jibanananda
Services
Route map
Route map
	Legend
	Eastern Line
	to Sealdah
	Eastern Line
	to Hasnabad
	Eastern Line
	to Bongaon
Location
Location

Last updated March 15, 2025

Jessore Road is an at grade level metro station of Yellow Line of Kolkata Metro. It is situated just beside Jessore Road near 1 no. gate of Kolkata airport. It was a part of the integration of old line of Circular Railway from Dum Dum Cantonment to Biman Bandar.^[2] It is expected to begin its services in 2025.^[3]^[4]

Jessore Road track layout

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Station with two tracks and two side platforms

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
P	Side platform \| Doors will open on the left
	Platform # Southbound	Towards → Noapara next station is Dum Dum Cantonment
	Platform # Northbound	Towards ← Barasat next station is Jai Hind Change at the next station for Orange Line
	Side platform \| Doors will open on the left
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Bus number 30B, 79B, 79D, 237, 45, 46, Barasat - Baruipur, Barasat - Botnical garden, L238 etc serve this metro station

There is a taxi stand at the Baguiati bound flank of VIP Road.

There are 5 route of auto that serve this station is - Gorabazar, Rajarhat, Bablatala, Narayanpur, Baguiati.

In 2006 the Dum Dum Cantonment - Bimanbandar railway line was inaugurated. Jessore Road railway station was the second station of this line. But due to poor patronage and lack of passengers, this line was closed down in 2016. And the line dismantled further in 2020. Jessore Road railway station’s platform was existing upto 2024. Now the nearest stations are Dum Dum Cantonment and Durganagar.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is nearest airport of this station. The next station Jai Hind is connected to the airport.

to Jai Hind

to Dum Dum Cantonment

↑ "Airport metro dream may come true in March". The Times of India. 22 October 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ "Kolkata's Jessore Road metro station to become an important link on Noapara-Barasat metro route". The Times of India. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
↑ "Airport metro dream may come true in March". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
↑ "Kolkata Metro's airport link nears completion, preparatory run on Noapara-Jai Hind stretch successful". The Indian Express. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

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[1] "Airport metro dream may come true in March". The Times of India. 22 October 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[2] "Kolkata's Jessore Road metro station to become an important link on Noapara-Barasat metro route". The Times of India. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2024.

[3] "Airport metro dream may come true in March". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

[4] "Kolkata Metro's airport link nears completion, preparatory run on Noapara-Jai Hind stretch successful". The Indian Express. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

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