Dum Dum Cantonment metro station

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Dum Dum Cantonment is an elevated metro station of Yellow Line of Kolkata Metro in Subhas Nagar, South Dum Dum, West Bengal, India.[1][2] The metro station adjoins the platforms of the Dum Dum Cantonment railway station where connections can be made with Indian Railways services.[3] It was a part of the integration of old line of Circular Railway from Dum Dum Cantonment to Biman Bandar. The station was inaugurated on 22 August 2025.[4][5]

Coordinates22.63732°N 88.41272°E / 22.63732; 88.41272
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Dum Dum Cantonment
The elevated metro station as seen from the at-grade suburban railway station
General information
LocationSubhas Nagar, South Dumdum
North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal 700065
India
Coordinates22.63732°N 88.41272°E / 22.63732; 88.41272
SystemKolkata Metro
Operated byMetro Railway, Kolkata
LineYellow Line
Platforms2 (2 Side platforms)
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeKDCM
History
Opened22 August 2025; 9 months ago (2025-08-22)
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Noapara
Terminus
Yellow Line Jessore Road
towards Jai Hind
Location
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Station Layout

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L2 Side platform Disabled access
Platform 1 towards Jai Hind (Jessore Road)
Platform 2 ← towards Noapara (terminus)
Side platform Disabled access
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
G Street level Exit/Entrance
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Entry/Exits

There are four entry and exit gates at this station. Gates 1 and 2 at the southern end serve Subhas Nagar. Gate 3 at the northern end serves Health More and the adjacent Dum Dum Cantonment areas. Gate 4 connects to the existing foot overbridge (FOB) of Dum Dum Cantonment railway station, providing direct access to the mezzanine floor.

Connections

Auto

Dum Dum Cantonment Metro Station

8 Auto services are available from this station. Autos are available towards Nagerbazar More, Promod Nagar Bazar, Mathkal, Shibtala, Matish Roy Setu, 1 no. Airport Gate, Sukur Ali More and Dudhpukur.

Bus

Bus route number 30D serves the station which runs from Dum Dum Cantonment to Babughat.

Rail

Dum Dum Cantonment railway station is just beside the metro station.

Air

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is just 3.9 km away from the station which will be connected via this metro line. The Jai Hind metro station which will serve the airport.[6]

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