Kolkata Metro — Fare Chart
Operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRCL)
₹5
Minimum Fare
₹35
Maximum Fare
10%
Smartcard Discount
Zone-wise Fare Chart
Fares are based on distance zones. Smart card holders get up to 10% discount.
| Zone | Distance | Token Fare | Smart Card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 (0–2 km) | 0–2 km | ₹5 | ₹5 |
| Zone 2 (2–5 km) | 2–5 km | ₹10 | ₹9 |
| Zone 3 (5–10 km) | 5–10 km | ₹15 | ₹13 |
| Zone 4 (10–20 km) | 10–20 km | ₹20 | ₹18 |
| Zone 5 (20–30 km) | 20–30 km | ₹25 | ₹22 |
| Zone 6 (30+ km) | 30+ km | ₹35 | ₹31 |
📋 Important Notes
- •Kolkata Metro has the lowest fares in India per km.
- •The East-West Metro line uses the same smart card as the North-South line.
- •Monthly passes available at a significant discount.
💳 Payment Methods
💳Kolkata Metro Smart Card
💳Token
💳UPI QR (select stations)
💳 Kolkata Metro Smart Card
| Min Balance | ₹50 |
| Max Balance | ₹2,000 |
| Card Deposit | ₹40 |
| Validity | 3 years from last recharge |
Recharge Methods:
- ✓ Metro station counters
- ✓ Online portal
- ✓ UPI at kiosks
💡 Save More with Smart Card
Using a smart card saves you 10% on every trip. If you commute daily, this adds up to hundreds of rupees saved each month.