Jessore Road metro station

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.^[1] The station was inaugurated on 22 August 2025.^[2][3]

Jessore Road metro station shock absorbers

Jessore Road যশোহর রোড
Kolkata Metro station
General information
Location	Kolkata Airport Quarters, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal 700028 India
Coordinates	22.6395137°N 88.4297765°E / 22.6395137; 88.4297765
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	Operational
History
Opened	22 August 2025
Electrified	750 V DC third rail
Previous names	Jibanananda
Services Preceding station Kolkata Metro Following station Dum Dum Cantonment towards Noapara Yellow Line (under construction) Jai Hind towards Barasat
Route map Legend Blue Line to Dakshineswar Noapara Depot Noapara Blue Line to Kavi Subhash Kestopur Canal Eastern Line to Sealdah Dum Dum Cantonment Jessore Road Jessore Road Orange Line to Kavi Subhash Jai Hind Airport Depot Birati Michael Nagar New Barrackpur Noai Canal Madhyamgram Hridaypur Barasat Eastern Line to Hasnabad Eastern Line to Bongaon
Location

Station

Layout

Jessore Road track layout
Legend
to Jai Hind Orange Line P# P# to Dum Dum Cantonment
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 ← Jai Hind 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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Jessore Road metro station platforms

Connections

Bus

Bus route numbers 30B, 79B, 223, 45, 46, 93, DN-8, S10, AC 40, AC 38, 91, 91A, DN-18 etc. serve this metro station.

Taxi

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

Track going underground

Auto

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

Rail

Jessore Road metro station platforms interchange subway

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.

Air

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

Jessore Road metro station concourse