Esplanade metro station

Esplanade
এসপ্লানেড
; Esplanade; এসপ্লানেড
Kolkata Metro station
	Esplanade Metro station
General information
Location	Esplanade, Kolkata
Coordinates	22.564942°N 88.351699°E
Owned by	Kolkata Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line Green Line Purple Line
Platforms	4 island platforms & 2 side platforms
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational
Station code	KESP
History
Opened	1984[1][2][3]
Electrified	750 V DC Third Rail
Services
Future service
Route map
Route map
	Chord link Line
	to Dankuni
	Eastern Line
	to Ranaghat
	Eastern Line
	to Bongaon
	Circular Line &
	Sealdah South
	← to Howrah Maidan
	to Teghoria →
	Circular Line &
	Sealdah South
	Sealdah South
	to Sealdah
	Sealdah South
	to Namkhana
	Sir Gurudas
	Banerjee Halt
	Eastern Line &
	Chord link Line
	Blue Line
	Purple Line
	Eastern Line &
	Howrah–Bardhaman chord
	Blue Line
	Green Line
Location
	Esplanade Location within Kolkata

The Esplanade metro station is a station of the Kolkata Metro.[1][2][3] The station is located in the Esplanade neighbourhood of Kolkata, at the northern end of Chowringhee Road/Jawaharlal Nehru Road near New Market and the Oberoi Grand hotel. It opened in 1984 as part of what is now Kolkata Metro Line 1. The station is being re-designed to be the largest station of the metro and will function as the interchange station between Line 1, Line 2 and Line 3.

The station

Esplanade is underground interchange metro station for the Line 1, Line 2 and Line 3 of Kolkata Metro.

Station with two tracks and one Island platform

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, tickets, station agent, shops
P	Platform 2 Southbound	Towards → Kavi Subhash next station is Park Street
	Island platform \| Doors will open on the right
	Platform 1 Northbound	Towards ← Dakshineshwar next station is Chandni Chowk

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, tickets, station agent, shops
P	Side platform, doors open on the left
	Eastbound	Towards → Salt Lake Sector-V next station is Sealdah
	Island platform, doors open on the right
	Westbound	Towards → Howrah Maidan next station is New Mahakaran
	Side platform, doors open on the left

G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance
M	Mezzanine	Fare control, tickets, station agent, shops
P	Side platform, doors open on the left
	Northbound	Terminus
	Island platform, doors open on the right
	Southbound	→ toward Joka (Park Street)
	Side platform, doors open on the left

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UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
Google. "Esplanade station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.

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