There are 5 ways to get from Kalighat to Amherst Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Kalighat to Centralsubway Blue
29 min₹13–16Line 234 bus
- Take the bus from Deshapriya Park to ESI Hospitalbus 234
31 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kalighat to Amherst Streettaxi 7.6 km
10 min₹220–270Walk
- Take the walk from Kalighat to Amherst Streetwalk 8.1 km
1h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Tollygunge Police Station to Medical Collegebus Ac-17Bl
34 min₹25
Kalighat to Amherst Street by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalighat to Amherst Street is to subway which costs ₹13 - ₹16 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kalighat to Amherst Street is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₹220 - ₹270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deshapriya Park and arriving at ESI Hospital. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalighat and arriving at Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Kalighat and Amherst Street is 8 km.
The best way to get from Kalighat to Amherst Street without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs ₹13 - ₹16.
The subway from Kalighat to Central takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kalighat to Amherst Street bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Deshapriya Park station.
Kalighat to Amherst Street train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), depart from Kalighat station.
Kalighat to Amherst Street bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at ESI Hospital station.
What companies run services between Kalighat, India and Amherst Street, India?
Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) operates a subway from Kalighat to Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹13–16 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Deshapriya Park to ESI Hospital hourly, and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Kalighat to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹13–16
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Deshapriya Park to ESI Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Tollygunge Police Station to Medical College
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹25
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₹220–270
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kalighat to Amherst Street train services, operated by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), arrive at Central station.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Amherst Street.





